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Robichon's®
Tour Ze Trails™
Discover Minnesota's extensive paved trail system on skates!
Introduction: Minnesota; the birthplace of inline
skating, boasts one of the largest paved trail systems in
the country earning its title as one of the "top 10 places
to skate"!
Robichon's® Tour Ze Trails™ is a unique opportunity
to tour Minnesota's extensive trail system with guidance from
highly trained instructors. Plus, refine skate and terrain
techniques while enjoying Minnesota's natural beauty. Each
tour offers unique terrain and specific skill focuses. All
tours offer terrain negotiation, skating with others and communication
tips! Join the fun - Roll with us!
Skill Ability Level - Standard Advanced Beginner to
Advanced
Dates and Time: Saturdays, 10 - 11:30 / 12
Tour 1 - April 27, "Urban
Tour" Lake Calhoun 3 to 6 miles; swizzles, grass stop
and defensive skate position
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics™ 1 and 2
Tour 2 - May 4, "Over
the Streets and Through the Woods"; Lake Calhoun and
Kenilworth Pkwy. 12 miles; dealing with intersections, mild
hills, ½ swizzles
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics™ 1 and 2
Tour 3 - June 8, "Rolling
with the River"; - Big Rivers Regional Trail; 12 miles;
skating as a group, parallel turns enjoy the river!
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics™ 1 and 2
and Hill Management™ 1
Tour 4 - July 20, "Go
the Distance"; Gateway Trail; 18 miles; skating as a
group, stride 2, balancing on one skate
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics 1 - 4
Tour 5 - August 3, "Over
the Hills and Through the Woods"; Baker Park Reserve;
6 or 12 miles; skating uphills, skating downhills speed control
or enjoying the flow!
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics and Hill Management
Tour 1
Tour 6 - September 7,
"Steep Hill, Wooden Bridge and Picturesque"; Elm
Creek Park Reserve; 10 miles;
Suggested Prerequisite: Outdoor Skate Basics and Hill Management
Tour 1 and 2
Tour 7 - October 5, "Skating
for Skiing"; Hyland Park Reserve; 6 miles; Getting ready
for skiing. Ski turns down, herringbone up!
Suggested Prerequisite: Skate to Ski - Green
Tour 8 - November 2,
TBD
High Achievers Club - If you complete 5 - - participants
will receive goodies from our sponsors (i.e a set of wheels!)
Rain Option:
Fee: $39 for 1 or purchase 5 for only $175 (Save $20)
Terrain Type: Varies (from short and flat to long
and moderately hilly)
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