| 2002 Schedule Summer has returned to the Portland!! All skates are weather permitting and at your own risk. If you have a skating event or destination planned you would like to post, please email it to me |
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Monday |
Oregon Road Skaters TBA |
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Tuesday |
Willamette Park Skate Where: Meet at the Salmon Street Fountain Cost: Free What: This is an moderate level skate from the Salmon Street Fountain in Waterfront Park to Willamette Park via the waterfront, Moody St and along the Greenway trail. There are a few hills so be sure to have a brake and or know how to control your speed on a hill. Distance is 8 miles down and back. Starting in July and through September, If it is raining or wet pavement creative skating is also available indoors at Oaks Skating Rink 7pm every Tuesday night. Oaks
Skate Jam Sessions |
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Wednesday |
Oregon Road Skaters TBA |
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| Thursday | Advanced City Skate When: 6.30 or 7pm - Start date TBA Where: East Bank esplanade next to the parking area just north of the Hawthorne Bridge What: This is an advanced long distance skate through Portland, a destination is decided by the group. Know how to navigate obstacles, skate in traffic and control your speed on hills.
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| Friday | Pick-up Hockey TBA |
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| What You Need To Know | ||
| DISCLAIMER: Please be advised that it is strongly recommended that all participants in its weekly group skates should carry medical and liability insurance and should wear protective gear (including but not limited to a helmet, wrist guards, kneepads, elbow pads, and, at night, reflective clothing and blinking lights. Please also be advised that there are particular inherent risks of injury involved in city inline skating, including, but not limited to: cars, bicycles, other skaters, pedestrians, potholes, manhole covers, chains, train and trolley tracks, cobblestones, bad pavement, water, oil, debris, gravel, curbs, stairs, hills and inclines. This list of possible risks is not comprehensive, because conditions on the street, including the weather, are constantly changing. You are skating with a group of friends and there is no one entity, therefore your friends cannot accept any liability for the existence of any such risks. Ultimately, each skater is responsible for staying alert to potential risks and obeying all traffic regulations. Finally, it is also strongly recommended that all participants in the group skates possess and master a set of minimum skate skills before participating in its events: the ability to skate in control, especially on hills; to stop in traffic; to maneuver curbs; and to avoid obstacles. | ||