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=== Toronto ===
=== Toronto ===
* Not much happens. We're lucky to get 5 skaters to 10 skaters on friday nights.
* Not much happens. We're lucky to get 5 skaters on Friday nights.
* Uptightness: Dont want to skate in a group because of individualism. "want to do my own thing"
* Up-tightness: Don't want to skate in a group because of individualism. ''"want to do my own thing cuz everyone else is too fast or too slow"''
* Lack of skill: Only skate randomly 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer). Cant keep up with the group.
* Lack of skill: Only skate randomly a hand full of times during 2 to 3 months a year (spring/summer). Every year is to start all over
* Equipment: a minority of proficient skaters has the best equipment. The rest has off the shelf non high end equipment
* Equipment: only a minority of proficient skaters with good equipment ''"who are too good to skate with everyone else that is not like them"''.
* Skill: Too much effort. Skaters prefer short distances and pretty landscapes
* Skill: Too much effort. Most skaters prefer short distances and pretty landscapes
* Groups: There is the [[Toronto bladers]] and the Toronto blading group for [[aggressive skating]]
* Injury: bought a pair of skates, fell in the living room trying them and decided sell them on kijiji for a bargin. (skating is not for me)
* Beginners: Make the vast majority of skaters. No one wants to skate with them and when experienced skaters do skate with them, the beginner feels intimidated and vanishes. (oh wow!! you don't even use a heel brake)
* Groups: There is the [[Toronto bladers]] and the Toronto blading group for [[aggressive skating]] and their respective sub crews and gangs
* Then there is the hockey skaters. Rinks and hockey only
* Then there is the hockey skaters. Rinks and hockey only
* Ice skating and that is all about it. Skate circles for ever. Not much effort needed.
* Ice skating and that is all about it. Skate circles forever. Not much effort needed. Always in the same spot and lots of chit chat
* Slalom skaters: Finding one is worse than a needle in haystack''. When they practice, no talk! focus only! shhh! no rockered frame? goodbye! (all of them are immigrants)''
* Females "We need safe spaces".. rollerblading is very very dangerous we must be careful
* Too much politics.
 
* Bladers day 2021 gathered the most inline skaters so far
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* Luminous roll 2021
<youtube>4Vfq6eI4P6s</youtube>


==Colombia==
==Colombia==
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== Peru ==
=== Lima ===
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== Germany ==
== Germany ==

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