Last Updated on July 26, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1980s roller rink craze was more than just skating; it was about music, ...

<p>An employee of a rental station gives roller-skates to elderly attendees before a roller-skating lesson at a park in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk July 24, 2012.

Steve King was one of those old friends. He was lacing up roller skates that he'd owned since before the roller rink opened in 1938. "I got them at Eaton's in 1937, I think it was," he said.

In a 2017 article chronicling the final skate at the Stardust Roller Rink, reporter Randy Shore called the space the “Studio 54 of Surrey.” A longtime community hub open from 1971 to 2005, the ...

The high-demand destination for roller-skating hosted its first 400-ticket, sold-out event on Nov. 26 — and is back for another night of roller skating on Dec. 30 in partnership with Retro ...

Lillian shared this video of her roller skating through the park with full confidence. Her moves had flair, and the path ...

Roller skating glides back to Ottawa on a wave of nostalgia and also bids for new fans "People have been waiting since 1982 to skate in their own city." By Joanne Laucius Published Jun 24, 2023 ...

And this is how roller skating to Christmas mass started – it became so popular that the government took to closing streets until 8am so that families could skate together in safety.

<p>Elderly attendees prepare for a roller-skating lesson at a park in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk July 24, 2012. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin</p> Share this photo [2/10] ...