For the 84th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Lorenzo Guslandi. Lorenzo is a 22-year-old professional inline slalom skater, graduate school student, filmmaker…

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.
For the 84th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Lorenzo Guslandi. Lorenzo is a 22-year-old professional inline slalom skater, graduate school student, filmmaker…
For the 83rd daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Sem Croft. Sem is a 24-year-old inline skater and freelance graphic designer living in…
For the 82nd daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Dan Loveless. Dan is a 31-year-old inline skater living in Dorset, England. He is…
For the 81st daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Robbie Pitts. Robbie is a 33-year-old Australian inline skater, artist, designer, fashion icon, filmmaker…
For the 80th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Andy Kruse. Andy is a 43-year-old inline skater and elementary school teacher living in…
For the 79th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Kevon Biz Thompson. Kevon is a 28-year-old inline skater, videographer and animator living in…
For the 78th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Samuel Cabezas. Samuel is a 37-year-old inline skater and construction engineer living in Oslo,…
For the 77th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Stefan Brandow. Stefan is a 32-year-old inline skater living in Columbus, Ohio. He…
For the 76th daily installment of Big Wheel Blading’s Inline Skating and Life During COVID-19 series we talk to Mike Ward. Mike is a 31-year-old inline skater, multi-sport athlete and the race…
Erick Garcia is a 39-year-old inline skater and photographer living in Alameda, California, USA. Erick has been inline skating for 27 years and is a legend in the bay area…