Clash in a duel – with historic roller skis
On Thursday evening, two of Sweden’s biggest stars will face off in a duel – on roller skis that could revolutionize the sport.
On Thursday evening, two of Sweden’s biggest stars will face off in a duel – on roller skis that could revolutionize the sport.
Europe offers a wide range of climbs ideal for roller skiing, from quiet forest roads to high mountain passes. While local spots have their charm, few can rival the grandeur of the Italian giants, where roller skiing is rewarded with breathtaking views from Alpine summits.
Almost 80 years ago, there were practically only four skiers in the Czech Republic who owned roller skis for summer training. Do you know when the first roller ski races took place in the country?
What did roller skis look like in the beginning, and where is the development heading? We look back, examine the current state of roller skis, and explore emerging trends.
With off-road roller skis, you open up opportunities for training on gravel roads, trails, and uneven terrain. We explain how they work – and what you should keep in mind.
It is the brothers Nordli standing behind the Swenor roller skis in Norway. The roller skis are put together in a small building just down the street from the private house where the brothers have a sports shop in the basement.
Not all wheels are the same. We go through rolling resistance, materials, and different wheel shapes – so you can choose the right ones for your roller skiing style and level.
What distinguishes classic roller skis from skate roller skis? What material should you choose for your roller skis? Here’s an overview of the differences between the various types of roller skis and the materials used to make them.
How do you stop on roller skis? This video shows different braking techniques that will make you feel safer in traffic and on downhill slopes.
Skiing downhill on roller skis requires technique, courage, and balance. Learn the basics to feel more confident when going downhill.
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