Quad skates allow you to get the gist of shifting your body weight and pushing forward, without the worry of your foot wobbling from side to side. This, as well as the brake typically being at the ...

Roller derby is a full-contact sport played by two teams of fifteen members in quad roller skates. The sport is played by amateur leagues worldwide. (Sissi De Flaviis/CBC) ...

Most quad skates will be suitable for indoor skating, for example at a roller rink, but do check the individual manufacturer’s recommendations.

For all the 70s feels, look no further than Roller Derby and these white and teal skates. The quad model has 54 x 28mm wheels as well as a heel stabiliser, ankle strap and comfortable padding.

Roller Derby skates: Similar to speed skates, Roller Derby skates typically come in a sneaker-style design. However, if you're just starting your derby journey, Harry suggests high-tops first.

I’m someone who spends my summers outside with a pair of quad skates glued to my feet, dreading the winter months when my skates are retired to the closet. So when I heard about the opening of Rollers ...