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This page is currently outdated | This page is currently outdated for 2024. I have acquired many more frames and boots and do not have enough time to keep updating pages with information about it. | ||
== About me == | == About me == | ||
* General organizer | * General [[Toronto Bladers]] and Toronto Meetup Rollerblading organizer | ||
* Wiki documentations | * Wiki documentations | ||
* [[Skate marshals|Skate marshal]] | * [[Skate marshals|Skate marshal]] | ||
* '''Location''': Southwest Toronto | * [[Toronto Roll]] 2023 Skate Marshall | ||
* '''Location''': Southwest Toronto and where the wheels take me. | |||
== My Gear == | == My Gear == | ||
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[[File:seba_backpack_setup.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Seba]] backpack for $130 in 2017. My setup at the time]] | [[File:seba_backpack_setup.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[[Seba]] backpack for $130 in 2017. My setup at the time]] | ||
* 2023 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqrGfgvvV_Y Seba KSJ Bullet Edition] | |||
* 2022 May 18th, I bought the Seba Marathon carbon boots | * 2022 May 18th, I bought the Seba Marathon carbon boots | ||
* 2021 I bought the [[Adapt]] GTO again ('''Full review is to be posted online about this overpriced, overrated and hyped skate''') | * 2021 I bought the [[Adapt]] GTO again ('''Full review is to be posted online about this overpriced, overrated and hyped skate''') | ||
* 2020 bought the [[Seba]] Igor S carbon | * 2020 bought the [[Seba]] Igor S carbon, which has a flat frame, carbon cuff, and tri-skate 3 x 100 mm wheels. | ||
* 2019, '''regrettably''' [https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gejk5cKIlBA I bought the [[Adapt]] GTO skates] (they were returned due to their condition, and I was only refunded after many requests) | * 2019, '''regrettably''' [https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gejk5cKIlBA I bought the [[Adapt]] GTO skates] (they were returned due to their condition, and I was only refunded after many requests) | ||
* 05/18/2017 bought the [[Seba]] Hight Light carbon with a flat frame, plastic cuff and 80 mm wheels | * 05/18/2017 bought the [[Seba]] Hight Light carbon with a flat frame, plastic cuff and 80 mm wheels | ||
* 2011, I bought a pair of K2 with 84 mm wheels and | * In 2011, I bought a pair of K2 with 84 mm wheels and took up [[inline skating]] more seriously at a fitness and recreational level. I have been skating regularly ever since. | ||
* In 2003, I bought a pair of Mongoose soft boot inline skates for $99 CAD at Walmart. (Looking back, they were horrible. There's a video of this.) | * In 2003, I bought a pair of Mongoose soft boot inline skates for $99 CAD at Walmart. (Looking back, they were horrible. There's a video of this.) | ||
* At 12, I turned to street skating and skateboarding for the next four years | * At 12, I turned to street skating and skateboarding for the next four years | ||
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Two pairs of [[Adapt]] skaters conclude that [[Adapt]] is hype. Most uncomfortable boots ever used and poor craftsman work when compared to [[Seba]]. | Two pairs of [[Adapt]] skaters conclude that [[Adapt]] is hype. Most uncomfortable boots ever used and poor craftsman work when compared to [[Seba]]. | ||
I did not pay the total price for them, nor should anyone, as | I did not pay the total price for them, nor should anyone, as the carbon boot makes them worth less than $500 CAD. | ||
=== Wheels used === | === Wheels used === | ||
I have tried many wheels over the years. Below are some honourable mentions. The best wheels I have found are purposely not listed here. | |||
By order of performance and preference being one the best: | By order of performance and preference being one the best: | ||
# 80/100/110 mm / xfirm wheels from a | # 80/100/110 mm / xfirm wheels from a brand that currently I am '''not''' listing here. | ||
# Bont Avenger | # Bont Avenger | ||
# MPC Black Magic 100~110 mm / xfirm | # MPC Black Magic 100~110 mm / xfirm | ||
# UnderCover Bullet 88a | # UnderCover Bullet 88a | ||
# Matter F3 / 100mm ''(unsure if it is original)'' | # Matter F3 / 100mm ''(unsure if it is original)'' | ||
# Gyro FSK 80 mm | |||
Other past options: | Other past options: | ||
# | # Overall [[Seba]] 80 mm / 85a. | ||
# [[Seba]] Luminous Glow | # [[Seba]] Luminous Glow | ||
# [[Seba]] Luminous 85a | # [[Seba]] Luminous 85a | ||
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# Twincam 608 ILQ-X mr2 (RS), Cats 608 Red (RS) and Swiss 608 ceramics (hybrid) (RS) | # Twincam 608 ILQ-X mr2 (RS), Cats 608 Red (RS) and Swiss 608 ceramics (hybrid) (RS) | ||
# Cats Lion Bearings | |||
# Swiss Hybrid Ceramics | |||
# Twincam 608 ILQ9 Pro (RS) and Twincam 608 ILQ11 SCRS | # Twincam 608 ILQ9 Pro (RS) and Twincam 608 ILQ11 SCRS | ||
# Wicked 608 ABEC9 (RS) | # Wicked 608 ABEC9 (RS) | ||
# Wicked 608 ABEC7 (RS) | # Wicked 608 ABEC7 (RS) | ||
Some that I have used but will gladly pass: | |||
# Twincam 608 ILQ7 classic (ZZ) | # Twincam 608 ILQ7 classic (ZZ) | ||
# K2 608 ILQ5 (ZZ) | # K2 608 ILQ5 (ZZ) | ||
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=== FR 300 === | === FR 300 === | ||
The 300 Frame from FR | The 300 Frame from FR is in the well-known design from [[Seba]]. With its length of 232 mm, it offers good agility. It is milled out of a 7005 aluminum block and provides a stylish look with its cutouts. Its hardness makes it highly torsion-resistant and ensures optimum power transmission. | ||
Used wheel size = 100mm | Used wheel size = 100mm | ||
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Setups: 4x100mm or 3x110mm | Setups: 4x100mm or 3x110mm | ||
== Skill level == | == Skill level == | ||
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Reviews: | Reviews: | ||
# [https://youtube.com/c/NazarOnWheels Nazar On Wheels] Tech reviews (the guy is an engineer, and he has skated with us in Toronto) | # [https://youtube.com/c/NazarOnWheels Nazar On Wheels] Tech reviews (the guy is an engineer, and he has skated with us in Toronto) | ||
== Disapproved skaters == | == Disapproved skaters == | ||