When should I tune up my skates?
If you are reading this, you obviously love to skate and owning your own pair of skates. It’s excellent news that you are enjoying the numerous benefits of roller skating.However, you can’t forget the maintenance your skates need to keep rolling smoothly. How often should I tune up my skates? How often you should be performing maintenance on your skates depends on several factors, including: How often you skate Skating several times a week can cause more wear and tear to your skates, and hence, you need to tune them up more frequently. Type of surface The type of surface you skate on, also matters. If you skate outdoors on the side walk or the street, your skates need to be tuned up more frequently than if you skate on a smooth skating rink. How you use your skates The way you use your skates is also important. The skates of a person, who cruises easy at the rink, wouldn’t sustain as much wear and tear as the skates of a person, who plays an intense sport like roller ...