Safety kit for roller skiing – this is what you need

by ProXCskiing.com • 06.05.2026
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Before heading out on roller skis, safety is key.

Before heading out on roller skis, safety is key.

In this video, we go through the most important equipment to protect you in case of a fall and increase your confidence on the road.

Roller ski training has started for many. ProXCskiing.com has created a series of eight videos where we go through roller ski equipment from the ground up, for both beginners and experienced skiers. First up is the safety equipment you need before hitting the roads with your roller skis.

Safer on the roads

What do you actually need to ski safely during your first sessions? In this video, we cover the essentials: helmet, glasses, gloves, and other protective gear that make your skiing both safer and more comfortable. Patrik Nilsson from Rullskidcenter shares his best tips to avoid injuries and feel more secure out on the roads.

Learn everything about the safety gear in the video below:

Wondering which roller skis to choose? Are you buying your first pair or looking for new and more advanced skis? The 2026 Roller Ski Guide is packed with this year’s coolest roller skis, tips, and advice for those looking to buy. This year, the guide has been updated with even more models.

Also ReadThe roller ski guide 2026

On SC Play, you can access all our technique videos, both for classic and skate. Click here to check it out! As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you have access to the streaming service SC Play, where you can also watch all Ski Classics Pro Tour events and selected Challengers races. There’s also a comprehensive video archive with races from all Ski Classics seasons.

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