How to Stop on Roller Skates

Beginner 15 min 14 steps 21435 views Rating: 3.9/5 Published: 2026-03-11

Use your knee pad to stop.. Use the heel or toe brakes.. Perfect the spinout stop.

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1

Use your knee pad to stop.

Step 1

Use your knee pad to stop.

2

Use the heel or toe brakes.

Step 2

Use the heel or toe brakes.

3

Perfect the spinout stop.

Step 3

Perfect the spinout stop.

4

Spread your legs wider than your shoulders.

Step 4

Spread your legs wider than your shoulders.

5

Point your toes slightly in toward each other.

Step 5

Point your toes slightly in toward each other.

6

Bring your feet slowly closer together.

Step 6

Bring your feet slowly closer together.

7

Let the inside wheels rub each other.

Step 7

Let the inside wheels rub each other.

8

Bend your knees.

Step 8

Bend your knees.

9

Move your non-dominant foot farther back.

Step 9

Move your non-dominant foot farther back.

10

Lift your back foot off of the ground.

Step 10

Lift your back foot off of the ground.

11

Turn your back foot perpendicular to your front foot.

Step 11

Turn your back foot perpendicular to your front foot.

12

Place your back foot on the ground.

Step 12

Place your back foot on the ground.

13

Keep your hips aligned forward.

Step 13

Keep your hips aligned forward.

14

Drag your back foot until you stop.

Step 14

Drag your back foot until you stop.

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