SKATE SMART

• Always wear protective gear - helmet, wrist guards, knee and elbow pads
• Master the basics - moving, stopping, and turning
• Maintain your equipment in safe condition

SKATE LEGAL

• Obey all traffic regulations. When on skates, skaters have the same obligations as any wheeled traffic.

SKATE ALERT

• Control your speed
• Watch for road hazards
• Avoid water, oil, and sand
• Avoid heavy traffic

SKATE POLITE

• Skate on the right and pass on the left - announce your intentions by saying "passing on your left"
• Always yield to pedestrians
• Be a good-will ambassador for the sport

Mike Merriman

Certified Inline Skating Instructor

Zephyr Inline Skate Tour Guide