Derby City Skates

Derby City Skates Charlotte will be closed Saturday February 24th. You can find us at The Grady Cole Center with Charlotte Roller Derby! Also, Derby City Skates of Winston-Salem will have limited store hours of 12pm-4pm. You can see us in Columbia, South Carolina at Dumpster Fire 2024 with the Carolina Wrecking Ball!

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Get rolling with our latest offer! Enjoy FREE SHIPPING on all orders for the rest of February! Whether you’re upgrading your skates or adding some stylish accessories, now’s the perfect time to treat yourself! Don’t miss out - shop now and let the good times roll! 🛼💨

Usher’s Roller Skate Extravaganza: A Fusion of Style and Performance with Flipper’s x Riedell Collaboration

Introduction:
The Super Bowl halftime show has a reputation for delivering unforgettable performances, and this year was no exception. Usher took center stage with a showstopping routine that not only showcased his incredible talent but also featured a remarkable collaboration in the world of roller skating – the Flipper’s x Riedell partnership.

The Collaboration:
Usher’s roller skate performance was a visual feast, and a key element of this spectacle was the result of a special collaboration between Flipper’s and Riedell Roller Skates. Flipper’s, celebrated for their daring and imaginative designs, joined forces with Riedell, a brand synonymous with top-notch roller skate craftsmanship.

Design and Features:
The skates Usher donned during his performance were a testament to the successful union of Flipper’s bold aesthetics and Riedell’s commitment to quality. Vibrant colors, unique patterns, and sleek design elements highlighted the artistic flair of Flipper’s, while Riedell’s expertise ensured the skates were not just visually striking but also high-performing and comfortable.

Performance on Wheels:
As Usher effortlessly glided across the stage, executing spins and moves with precision, the Flipper’s x Riedell roller skates proved their mettle. The collaboration demonstrated that roller skate design can seamlessly merge style and substance, offering enthusiasts a perfect blend of performance and aesthetic appeal.

Behind the Scenes:
Delving into the behind-the-scenes aspects of the collaboration unveils a meticulous process. The partnership between Flipper’s and Riedell likely involved a careful blend of design aesthetics and technical expertise. The result was a pair of roller skates that not only complemented Usher’s performance but also set a new standard for style in the roller skating community.

The Riedell Blue Streak RS Skate package has the advantage of being perfectly suited for almost any skater, regardless of skill or competition level. The iconic Blue Streak Boot uses ultra-soft Kango-tan leather in its uppers and full grain Chinook leather for its liner, creating a very comfortable fit that only improves over time as these pliable leathers break in. Mounted to a Reactor Neo Plate constructed from extruded aircraft aluminum and with kingpins set at 10° the Blue Streak Sport now places a stronger emphasis on stability and power than ever before.

When classic chic meets comfort and rolling pleasure. The Chaya Melrose Deluxe skate is a classic-fresh looking lifestyle roller skate with a modern feel at an unbelievable price. This comfortable amber-colored vegan boot paired with the Chaya Galaxy aluminum plate, Chaya Sugar Rush outdoor wheels (78a, 62mm) and Wicked ABEC 7 bearings promises a smooth and comfortable ride. You will look and feel great while traveling to your favorite roller spots, cruising with friends or dancing long into the night. With the Chaya Melrose Deluxe, you will be ready to roll everywhere.

The Riedell Solaris is a paragon of quality among quad skating boots. It’s the result of over 3 years of research and development and boasts cutting-edge features that optimize user performance. The Solaris utilizes state-of-the-art Dynamic Response Outsole for enhanced strength, rigidity and dampening. The modern toe shape of the ContourFit last and the anatomical curved collar of the Solaris synergize to provide maximum comfort and range of motion. The boot makes use of an innovative strap design, the V-Lock, which securely holds the heel in place to eliminate slippage and ensure that nothing impedes your skating experience. Soft Kango-Tan leather uppers offer superior fit and comfort, while perforated Strada microfiber lining with antimicrobial odor and moisture resistant treatments helps to secure the foot and provide longevity to the boot itself. Last but not least, the Solaris features Fox tongue design with dual density foam padding that helps to eliminate lace bite and tongue rotation.

Restock
, The S1 Lifer Helmet is S1 Helmets’ flagship skate helmet. The S1 Lifer is a break through design combining all the advantages of a high impact and multiple impact certified skate helmet with a low profile skateboard helmet look. You can call it a skate helmet, skateboard helmet, bike helmet, long board helmet, roller derby helmet, roller skating helmet or scooter helmet because it offers the best protection no matter how you roll. We ensure that the S1 Lifer Helmet meets and/or exceeds current helmet safety standards by batch testing every production we make. When you buy an S1 Lifer Helmet you are buying the best skate helmet on the market.

Derby City Skates of Charlotte, NC will be closed today, Saturday Dec. 9th. You can find us in beautiful Greenville, South Carolina! Our Winston-Salem, North Carolina location will be open 10am-5pm.

pushing y'all into the weekend so we can see your beautiful faces tomorrow at the invitational game 🥰

(and our vendors', Derby City Skates, Archers Workshop, Another Man's Gold, beautiful faces as well!)

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Price of admission includes 4 games!
Doors open @ 1PM
B game @ 1:30PM
A/B game @ 3:15PM
A game @ 5:30PM
Mixed gender game @ 7:15PM
$12 online presale (link below); $15 day of games

https://www.greenvillerollerderby.com/season-schedule.html

Children under 5 get in FREE!
Some bleacher & folding chair seating provided, but we recommend bringing a camp chair

📷: Derby Pics by Phil

"Unleash your inner skater with Chaya Kismet Barbie Patin roller skates! Park ready out of the box!!! 🌟 Glide in style, express yourself, hit the skate park and let the good times roll. Upgrade your skating experience today! "

Loving all the semi custom setups customers have been creating in the shop lately… Roll into style with Derby City Skates! 🌟 Unleash your individuality with our semi-custom roller skate packages. Choose your favorite colors, wheels, and accessories to create the perfect set of skates that screams YOU. Elevate your skating experience – because at Derby City Skates, we roll with personality! 🛼✨ ”

Our location in beautiful Charlotte, North Carolina!

Small Business Saturday is TOMORROW! 🫶🏼

Our building is home to so many amazing small business retailers to explore. Be loyal to local & make sure you checkout The Shops at 🛍️

🎉Saturday Promotions
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Free shipping 
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10% off Saturday
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Activating the sidewalk to promote all day deals

🛼 Get your roll on at Derby City Skates! Enjoy 10% off EVERYTHING in-store and online, plus FREE SHIPPING! 🚚 Use promo code Fall23 at checkout. Hurry, offer valid till Cyber Monday. Don’t miss the glide – shop now! 🛍️

Another awesome pair of finesse !!!

rollerskates

A cool semi custom set up today at the shop!
Finess
Break Petals
Energy wheels
Cris Cross laces

🌟 Roll into savings this November! 🌟
10% everything USE PROMO CODE:

Fall23

Looking for the coolest roller skates and gear? Look no further! At DERBY CITY SKATES, we’re giving you a wheely awesome deal this month.

🔥 Enjoy 10% OFF Everything In Store and Online! 🔥USE PROMO CODE : Fall23

Whether you’re a pro skater or just getting started, we’ve got the perfect gear for you. From stylish roller skates to protective gear and accessories, we’ve got it all.

🛒 Visit us in store and try on the latest skates, or shop online from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer!

📅 Hurry, this amazing deal ends on November 30th. Get rolling and save today!

DERBY CITY SKATES
Your one-stop roller skate shop for all your skating needs.

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🍁 Fall for Savings All November Long! 🍂

Experience the thrill of the season with 10% off all roller skates, available online and in-store throughout November. Use promo code "Fall23" at checkout to unlock this incredible deal. It's the perfect opportunity to upgrade your skates and enjoy autumn in style.

🌐 Shop Online: derbycityskates.com
📍 Visit Us: 1425 Winnifred st suite 111 , Charlotte NC
Whether you're a seasoned skater or just starting out, don't miss this month-long offer. Roll into November with savings and make it a November to remember on wheels!

A history of Blades

Honey Gold Evo back in stock !!!!

More than just a pretty face, the EVO talks the talk and skates the skate. A unique Hologram upper, this boot is built with the strong Jackson fundamentals and quality that defines all of their product lines. The new boot sits on an Atom Pilot Viper 2.0 plate, made with Zytel Nylon, and sports Atom’s signature 16-degree trucks. It’s responsive, strong and lightweight! Born to party outside, or boogie on the dance floor, EVO will get you where you need to go. Where there’s a will, there’s a way - Roll Your Way!

Big restock of protective gear this week!

Just some pictures of some skates 🤗🛼🤗🛼

Riedell Torch Roller Skate
designed to further push the boundaries of what a skate should do for the demanding derby athlete. The agility and instant response of the Model 495 boot is enhanced through the incredible response and edge control provided by the high-performance Radar Halo wheels. PowerDyne Jupiter toe stops allow you to stop quickly and maneuver in tight spaces while KwiK Zenith bearings work to get you rolling faster. The Torch is rounded out with a durable and lightweight PowerDyne Reactor Neo plate. Trust the Torch to exceed your expectations and take your game to the next level.

Thanks for the visit Cape Fear Roller Derby! We LOVED having you at Derby City Skates!

Moxi rainbow rider

Moxi Lolly always in style! Perfect for outdoor artistic skating with the Moxi gummy wheels or with a quick wheel swap prefect jam or rhythm skate

Sorry Charlotte but we are closing today at 3pm so get in now if you need some skates today!

The Luna Eclipse Roller Skates are the sleek, stylish, and classy skates you've been looking for! At only $209 they are out of this world 🌕🌖🌗🌘🌑🌒🌓🌔

Derby City Skates of Winston-Salem, North Carolina will be closed Saturday Sept. 16. You can find us in Columbia, South Carolina at Fall Brawl. We hope to see you there!