Skateboarding and Rollerblading When comparing skateboarding and rollerblading, you must first consider which is going to be easier for you. When skateboarding you are actually on top of the object where as in rollerblading you wear the skates like you would shoes. There are two styles styles for both skateboarding and rollerblading. Street and Vert. Street for skateboarding is mostly done by skaters who like stairs, ledges, and drops such as loading docks. For rollerblading …showed first 75 words of 366 total…

…showed last 75 words of 366 total…that the skates are going to be more expansive than a skateboard. Skateboards only have four main parts. The wheels, the trucks, the bearings, and the deck. On skates you have the frames, wheels, bearings, the soul plates, the boots. The bindings, and the inside lining. Rollerblades can cost any where from $150 to $500 but a skateboard usually only costs about $100 to $112. All In all both sports are challenging, fun, and can be kind of pricey.