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Toronto Bladers is an inline skating group for intermediate & advanced skaters dedicated to getting out, inline skate, and have fun. We roll anywhere as long as the wheels allow it from fixed skate park locations, 5 km to 50 km rides, we roll 1 to 3 times a week, winter included because the wheel is mightier than the friction.

Events are announced by email, one week prior to the date (check here) but feel free to suggest and or request events!

Platforms

We run the group in several platforms and depending on the platform and event type:

Some platforms are open to everyone that rsvp and guests
Other platforms are invitation only upon skating with us (no guests)
And other platforms are open to everyone

Requirements

21 and older
1 account per member only
Adequate equipment for the activity
Check your skill levels before sign up
Absolutely no roller skating (quad skates)
No beginner skaters (check your level)
If you are on Kommunity, do not join this group (no need)
Unblock emails or messages from organizers or you will be removed
3 no shows after rsvp yes will result in removal from the group
Duplicate and unused accounts are removed
Able to maintain an average speed of 15 km/h or higher on long trails
No politics, activism, narcisicim, flamboyance and or poaching skaters
Compliance with the code of conduct and Liability waiver

Skating styles

Free skating, slalom, urban/city skating, speed skating and aggressive skating.

Locations include

City trails, woods trails, city/urban skating, pump tracks, public and private rinks as well as skate parks.

Social media

Follow us out on youtube, twitter and instagram. We skate in Toronto Ontario, GTA and beyond.

Want to join

Please read the code of conduct and Liability waiver.

Disclaimer

This group is not for beginners and you must be skating for at least a year on a regular basis to acquire the required proficiency to keep up with the group. You are expected to be able to keep and maintain an average speed of 15 km/h or higher on long trails.

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 [[File:Toronto bladers in hamilton-20200728.jpg|650px|thumb|right|Toronto bladers in Hamilton, Ontario 28.07.2020]]
-<poem>
+'''Toronto Bladers''' is an [[inline skating]] group for intermediate & advanced skaters dedicated to getting out, [[inline skate]], and have fun. We roll anywhere as long as the wheels allow it from fixed skate park locations, 5 km to 50 km rides, we roll 1 to 3 times a week, winter included because the wheel is mightier than the friction.
-'''Because the wheel is mightier than the friction'''
-Even if dark times descend upon us we shall go on the roll.
+Events are announced by email, one week prior to the date ([[Notice_of_events|check here]]) but feel free to suggest and or request events!
-We shall roll in parks, we shall roll on the roads and trails,
-we shall roll with growing confidence and growing strength,
-we shall roll in our island, whatever the track may be.
-We shall roll on the asphalt, we shall roll on concrete grounds,
+== Platforms ==
-we shall roll in the fields and in the streets, we shall bomb in the hills;
-we shall never fall, and if, which I do not for a moment believe,
+We run the group in several platforms and depending on the platform and event type:
-this city or a large part of it were flooded or full of gravel,
+* Some platforms are open to everyone that [[rsvp]] and guests
-then we will roll beyond the GTA, loaded and ready with wheels,
+* Other platforms are invitation only upon skating with us (no guests)
-would carry on the stride, until, in good time, new pavement,
+* And other platforms are open to everyone
-with all its power and might, steps forth for the stride and the liberation of the sprint.</poem>
+== Requirements ==
+* 21 and older
+* 1 account per member only
+* Adequate equipment for the activity
+* Check your [[skill levels]] before sign up
+* Absolutely no roller skating (quad skates)
+* No beginner skaters (check your level)
+* If you are on [[Kommunity]], do not join this group (no need)
+* Unblock emails or messages from organizers or you will be removed
+* 3 no shows after [[rsvp]] yes will result in removal from the group
+* Duplicate and unused accounts are removed
+* Able to maintain an average speed of 15 km/h or higher on long trails
+* No politics, activism, narcisicim, flamboyance and or poaching skaters
+* Compliance with the [[code of conduct]] and [[Liability waiver]]
+== Skating styles ==
+Free skating, slalom, urban/city skating, speed skating and aggressive skating.
+== Locations include==
+City trails, woods trails, city/urban skating, pump tracks, public and private rinks as well as skate parks.
+== Social media ==
+Follow us out on youtube, twitter and instagram. We skate in Toronto Ontario, GTA and beyond.
+== Want to join ==
+Please read the [[code of conduct]] and [[Agreement_waiver_and_release_of_liability|Liability waiver]].
+== Disclaimer ==
+'''This group is not for beginners and you must be skating for at least a year on a regular basis to acquire the required proficiency to keep up with the group. You are expected to be able to keep and maintain an average speed of 15 km/h or higher on long trails.'''