One Blade Mag - Authors
Blading’s 8 Most Important Inventions
While rollerblading as we know it is originally a creature of the 20th century, many of the inventions and innovations.....
Second Place: The Second Season
Greetings! Second Place is now back for its Second Season. This blog went on an unannounced hiatus last fall, and.....
Second Place: What Happens When God Dies: Truespin and Alley-oop
No matter what your actual theological beliefs are — devout Catholic, reborn Baptist, contemplative Buddhist, or staunch atheist — I’m.....
Second Place: The ADA and Rollerblading
You have probably never heard of him before, but I’m here to tell you that American rollerbladers owe a great.....
Second Place: Defenestration, Style and Downfall
This is a very strange topic to take up, especially after writing a whole piece on the complications and ills.....
Second Place: The Nature of Power in Rollerblading (Part 3)
So far in this little series on the nature of power in rollerblading, I’ve addressed Pastoral Power and Symbolic Power......
Second Place: The Nature of Power in Rollerblading (Part 2)
For many American rollerbladers, today will be marked by an excess of sunburn, dehydration, hangover, and a strong desire not.....
Second Place: The Nature of Power in Rollerblading (Part 1)
This post marks the beginning of a series I’m writing that deals with the nature of power in rollerblading. Each.....
Second Place: On Disasters
Ever wonder why “switch stance” sections in the VG videos were always titled Unnatural instead of something else like “opposite,”.....
Second Place: Are We 138?
The act of naming things has played a central role in rollerblading as long as there’s been rollerblading. Naming is.....
