In case you haven’t heard, roller skating (and, to a lesser degree, inline skating) is back. Roller skates aren’t new — they’ve been around since the 1860s. But every decade or so, a new generation ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Roller skates have been making a speedy comeback over the ...

Transportation appears to have entered a time warp this summer. Everywhere we turn, groups are rattling around the city on boneshakers like Victorian dandies at the turn of the century or travelling ...

Which roller skates are best? Roller skating is the quintessential activity for anyone wanting a bit of fun and low-impact exercise. While it used to be a forgotten 1980s hobby, roller-skating glided ...

UPDATE: Aug. 1, 2023, 5:00 a.m. EDT This guide has been updated with new products, expert recommendations, and new information on how to choose roller skates. Roller skating experienced a major uptick ...