Or, when you're done skating, chill out with a beer at the Brew Moon or John Harvard's Brew House . If it's sunny, take your skates off, lie down and soak in a few rays at Riverbend Park along the Charles. Or toss a Frisbee around with some friends at the park in front of the Kennedy School of Government. Traffic flow Walkers and slower joggers usually stick to the path and sidewalk while skaters and cyclists use the road. This isn't a place to train for the Extreme Games or Roller Derby.
Collisions can happen.
Learn how to stop Even a nimble, experienced inline skater should exercise caution. While many of the techniques are similar to ice skating, such as the basic stride and crossover turns, stopping on inline skates is different. You simply can't stop with sheer precision as with ice skates. All rights reserved.