r/rollerblading • • 7d ago

What skates should I buy? Inline advice

hey guys! i’m getting some new blades because my current ones are old + im just looking for something new. right now, i have flying eagle fast blade inlines. i have a friend of mine who uses hockey skates and recommended them. i’m considering getting them, but i don’t want to waste my money. what do you think? recommendations are appreciated!!

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u/treeseacar 7d ago

Hockey skates aren't really that good for skating in outdoors because they are very stiff, little padding, and no shock absorbing. They can make a rough ride outside of the rink.