For the 4th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading's Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Kevin Dowling. Kevin is a 37-year-old inline skater and a film and…
Jan Welch began inline skating in 1989 in Austin, Texas. He founded Scum Magazine in 1995, which won Best Sports Website at the 1999 SXSW Interactive Media Festival. That year, Jan moved to San Diego to join Daily Bread Magazine and later co-founded Rat Tail Distribution, behind 4x4 Urethane, Vicious Bearings, and Nimh Skates. In 2017, he started Big Wheel Blading to promote the sport, and in 2024, he launched Dream Urethane. Jan's extensive experience has made him a leading expert in the inline skating industry.
Matthew Jastrzemski of Zagreb, Croatia on Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19
For the 3rd daily installment of Big Wheel Blading's Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk toMatthew Jastrzemski. Matthew is a 41-year-old inline skater, hair stylist, street photographer…
Felix Rijhnen of Darmstadt, Germany on Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19
For the 1st daily installment of Big Wheel Blading's Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Felix Rijhnen. Felix is a 29-year-old inline speed skater and police…
Caleb Smith and Bruce James Bales to Host a Live Watch Party and Q&A for their Documentary Short ULTRA on Saturday March 28th
Join skater Caleb Smith and cinematographer Bruce James Bales this Saturday (3/28) at 6:45pm central time for a Facebook live watch party of the documentary short ULTRA, followed by a…
“ULTRA” Caleb Smith Inline Skates 500 Miles Along the California Coast from San Francisco to Los Angeles
ULTRA is a sneak peak into the journey of Rollerblade® pro rider Caleb Smith as he pursues his dream to skate the California Coastal Highway from San Francisco to Los…
“HIBERNATE2” COVID-19 Edition by Cavin Brinkman
We never sleep, we’re not in an inactive state and we don’t like to go indoors. Street skating from this winter before we all went into quarantine because of Covid-19.…
Skiing The Lyndon Outing Club During The Day, For The First Time This Season
This season I’ve skied several of the night sessions at the Lyndon Outing Club. The LOC is the only place in the Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom that offers night skiing. I…
Big Wheel Blading Awards – Best of 2019 Winners
The Big Wheel Blading Awards are the first awards of their kind, blending all aspects of inline skating together. We wanted to give a voice to everyone that blades by…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 24] – On Snow Demo Day at Pico Mountain with Gabe Holm, Jarrod McBay and Myles Cotter-Sparrow
Since I started skiing last season I have wanted to check out Pico Mountain, which is the home mountain of my friend Myles Cotter-Sparrow. For those of you who don't…
WYII 2019 Part 2: The Events, Activities and Clinics
During this years WYII event at Woodward several smaller events, activities and clinics took place around camp. In Part 2 of our WYII 2019 coverage I spoke with the event…