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Roller-skating making a comeback

new hobbies

Need-to-know language…

nacional bets cadastro challenge – something that asks you to prove your ability and skill

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How many views did Oumi Janta get for her roller-skating video?

Transcript

From total beginners, to making a career out of it.

The nacional bets cadastro challenge, the joy and the frustration: as plotted on social media by newly qualified doctor and new skater, Kelsey Loveday.

Kelsey Loveday

This is a hobby that gets me out. Moving my body, getting all those feel-good endorphins of active exercise - so I can almost nacional bets cadastro switch off my medical brain, skate around and just let the, sort of, trauma of the pandemic and what I deal with at work, just glide away.

Roller-skating Google searches doubled in recent months. Thanks, in part, to viral skaters like Oumi Janta from Berlin. Last June, she posted this.

Almost three million views later, she's given up her job and made freestyle roller-skating her career.

nacional bets cadastro Oumi Janta

Everything is… has no importance any more when it comes to skating, so you don't think about work, you don't think about money or whatever - you just skate. So this moment has such more [so much] power, it’s just that moment is you and skating. It's amazing.

But it's not just a millennial nacional bets cadastro craze. For Mel Blackwood, a small business at home in Leeds [UK] with skate lessons from the kitchen, is now a full-time job with a shop and staff.

nacional bets cadastro Mel Blackwood, Roller Girl Gang

This time last year, we had a great week if we sold two or three pairs of skates, and now we can be doing ten pairs a day. We're finding our customers are often in their mid to late thirties, forties and beyond. And they're coming and saying, “I used to do this as a child, but I've decided nacional bets cadastro life's too short, and I want to have another go.”

Huge demand for some brands of skate now means long waiting lists. The freedom of roller-skating has nacional bets cadastro captivated so many in these restricted months.

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How many views did Oumi Janta get for her roller-skating video?

Oumi Janta’s roller-skating video got almost three million views.