Skating fever is back, and we couldn’t be happier for it. Our social feeds are replete with roller-skaters making their way down an empty pavement, with the sun setting behind them. It just looks so freeing, you wish you were, too, cruising about on a lazy afternoon, plugged in to your favourite album. And you can! Roller rinks in Dubai keep popping up for a good reason. Now, all you need is a pair of durable quad or inline skates to fulfill that fantasy.
Shop instantly with our list of the best roller skaters you can find on Amazon. By hopping on this trend, you’re keeping fit, enjoying the outdoors and getting yourself a new hobby. Wait no more with a Prime subscription to get your pair as soon as tomorrow.
1. Chicago Skates Deluxe Leather Lined Rink Skate, Ladies
If you truly want the retro look, Chicago Skates’ quad-wheel pair is for you. These classic roller skates come in white leather-lined boots with a padded high top that hugs your ankles. Its off-white urethane wheels sit under heeled soles, featuring a large front brake that will help you stand still without rolling. Tighten or loosen the trucks, the double bolts on the underside, to control your turns.
Size availability: Women’s US size 5 to 11
2. Impala Rollerskates Impala Quad Skate Skates, Women
How about holographic boots and blue wheels? Dazzle everyone with your ultra glam quad skates for women by Impala, a brand that brings back the yesteryears of skate. The brake stopper and wheels are made of urethane in glittery blue, like the laces. The high-top boots have a slight heel fitted to aluminium alloy baseplate and trucks. All material used is vegan.
Size availability: Women’s US size 5 to 8 and 10
Bonus: Buy with zero per cent instalments and pay Dh43.94 for 12 months with select banks. Get 10 per cent off on your first Amazon app order by using code MOB22.
3. OFAY Classic Quad Skates Women Men Premium Leather Lined Rink Roller Skate
OFAY’s all-black quad skates are a better option for those just starting out. At an affordable rate, you can train in stylish faux leather heeled boots with polyurethane wheels and toe brake stopper. Adjust your swerves using the provided tool for the trucks.
Size availability: Euro size 35 to 45
Bonus: Get 10 per cent off on your first Amazon app order by using code MOB22.
4. Roller Derby Vtech/Cobra Inline Skates with Adjustable Sizing
Inline skates still give you four urethane wheels, but in a row. Surprisingly, these skates are easier to master for most adults and children. Roller Derby’s no-nonsense sleek design lets you adjust the size for a snug fit along with three buckle closures. Instead of a toe brake, inline skaters have to brake with their heels, behind the last wheel.
Size availability: Men’s US size 6 to 9
Bonus: Get 10 per cent off on your first Amazon app order by using code MOB22.
5. GT-Wheel Inline Skates for Adults
Another sturdy pair of inline skates for you to consider. This pair has buckles, Velcro strap and laces for added safety and comfort, so you know your feet don’t have any room for slips. A bonus feature lights up the wheels as soon as you hit the ground. The only stopper is found on the right foot for breaking.
Size availability: Euro size 35 to 44
Bonus: Get 10 per cent off on your first Amazon app order by using code MOB22.
6. Bladerunner by Rollerblade Advantage Pro XT Women's
Rollerblade's Bladerunner are women's black inline skates with hot pink accents. The pair is equipped with a single brake and triple closure system - strap, buckles and lace - and runs on 80mm wheels. These are your basic skates to get started, designed for leisure and casual fit. It has a shock-absorbing composite frame, so you will barely feel road vibrations on your ride out.
Size availability: Women's US size 5 to 10
Bonus: Buy with zero per cent instalments and pay Dh44.33 for 12 months with select banks. Get 10 per cent off on your first Amazon app order by using code MOB22.
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