Q: What are rollerblades?
    A: More detail information in rollerblades click here

    Q: What pads do I need?
    A: Helmet, Wrist guards , Elbow pads and Knee Pads

    Q: What is speed skating?
    A: Skating really fast to break your own speed record in a set course.

    Q: What is aggressive inline skating?
    A: Stunt skating,Jumps, spins, grinding and advance movement.

    Q: What is a skate Tour?
    A: Selected skate routes created to fix your skate standards  

    Q: What is an Allen key?
    A: A type of tool used to replace your wheels on your skates

    Q: What type of clothing do I need?
    A: loose and comfortable for you to skate in. Please do not wear baggy gear.

    Q: Where can I buy Inline skates?
    A: Major sports stores that carry good inline skates in nyc  ,Blades  or  Paragon sports

    Q: When will hypermikenyc.com call me back?
    A: 24 to 48 hours

    Q: Do I need to bring water?
    A: Yes.

    Q: Do I need to bring a back pack?
    A: Yes, to carry your skates or your shoes.

    Q: Do I wear my pads over or under my pants?
    A: It is very important that you place your pads over your pants because plastic protects your skin
    and will prevent you from getting burns and scrapes if you fall.

    Q: Do I need rubber wheels?
    A: Its hard to tell if you have rubber wheels, if they spin really well you can skate.

    Q: Do I need to stretch before skating?
    A: It is very important if you do stretch before skating , adults are recommended to do so for better
    performance  and less chance of injury.

    Q: Do I need to know how to skate?
    A: Not at all , our awesome professional skate instructors will guide you through your skate lesson.

    Q: Do I Need a brake?
    A: All beginners are required to have a break located on the back right skate.

    Q: Do I have to wear protective gear?
    A: Protective gear is a must and is highly recommended on all levels of skating, you need pads.

    Q: Are they going to be hills?
    A: Each skate routes has at least one hill.

    Q: I only have laces not a buckle.
    A: You might have a pair of hockey skates or a old pair of skates they still
    are skate but Hockey skate do not come with brakes.

    Q: I have a bike helmet, can I still use it?
    A: There is no specific type of helmet , its on your preference as long as you have a  helmet and  fits
    properly and does not wobble.

    Q: I have roller skates.
    A: Roller skates are different and cannot maneuver like Inline skates can roller skates are similar to
    an ice skate, toe pick toe break.

    Q: I have skates but no pads!
    A: Each instructor will have at least a 1 pair of gear with them.

    Q: I only have hockey skates are they inline skates?
    A: Hockey skates do not have breaks, inline skates do.

    Q: Is skating an exercise?
    A: Yes, it is three times the cardio you would do at the local gym , great for exercise upper body lower
    and legs, Heart rate can become extremely high.  

    Q: I have only ice skated! Is it the same?
    A: Balance is the same but ice skates has a toe picks on the front of the skate where you push
    forward to move,inline skates has brakes located on the back of the right foot.

    Q: Why do I have 4 wheels and you have two wheels on your skate?
    A: Normal inline skating required 3 to 4 wheels on each skate and only 2 for aggressive inline
    skating.

    Q: Can I bring a friend?
    A: Absolutely, make sure you mention this on our Become a skater
    comment box.

    Q: Can we skate in the rain?
    A: It is not recommended or safe to skate in the rain. Your skate will get ruined. There is a risk of
    injury  

    Q: Can I here my music while skating?
    A: Only on set courses not recommended in city routes.
Frequently Ask Questions.
    Q: How can I book a skate appointment?
    A: visit our Become a skater  

    Q: How long are the skate sessions?
    A: Skate sessions are 1 hour long.

    Q: How do I put wrist guards on?
    A: Your thumbs go through the hole where the plastic is on the your palm.

    Q: How young can you be to inline skate?
    A: Ages 5 and up and needs to be active and strong. Skates can be too heavy.

    Q: How do I put Knee Pads on?
    A: Larger pads are placed and strapped around your knee.

    Q: How can I become a volunteer?
    A: Visit our Volunteer
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