Razor Scooters help with sliding rails?

TopherRitz

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Would riding a razor scooter downhill, with your feet sideways on the scooter, simulate sliding rails? Just an idea, has anyone tried this and if so would it be worth geting an old scooter?
 
rollerblade is probably the "summer sport" the closest from skiing, but don't chose a sport according to that, just do something that you'll like
 
not at all, scooters require zero balance. I never met anyone that couldnt ride a scooter, but there are plenty of people that cant slide rails.
 
I'd recommend skateboarding and slacklining. Both will help build stabilizing muscles and help you get you used to balancing and the sensations
 
For the love of god don't be a scooter rat. Scootering the gayest shit ever and requires no skill.

Rather build a summer setup or if you cant do that get a skateboard or a pair of blades, something that requires skill.
 
Scooters have the angular momentum of the wheels to keep them upright. Balancing on a stationary scooter could help, but sliding a rail would then be easier.
 
There is a reason I see an ass load of 3 year old kids on scooters and not skateboards. Scootering is the easiest thing to do for anybody so go ahead and get a skateboard or anything that will actually help you get good at balancing/moving.
 
I started as a rollerblader then picked up skiing. Its similar but sliding rails is a lot easier on skis in my opinion. On blades you have anywhere between 2-6 inches of grind space depending on your frames. So it helps but its different. Just learn summer urban.
 
Yeah, scooters are pretty easy to ride. But i was thinking that if you rode it sideways, then it would essentially be like a skateboard with handlebars. That way it would be a bit easier than skateboarding, which ive tried a couple times and hate.
 
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13004996:TopherRitz said:
Yeah, scooters are pretty easy to ride. But i was thinking that if you rode it sideways, then it would essentially be like a skateboard with handlebars. That way it would be a bit easier than skateboarding, which ive tried a couple times and hate.

Youre a pussy puss
 
13004640:TOAST. said:
not at all, scooters require zero balance. I never met anyone that couldnt ride a scooter, but there are plenty of people that cant slide rails.

Are you saying I'm not talented?

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