Insider spoke with five roller skaters about how to get into the hobby, which skates to buy, and more.

At Harlick Skates, a San Carlos, Calif.-based skate-boot company started in 1933, fourth-generation owner Jason Kuhn said roller skate sales started to take off again in 2020.

There are, of course, roller-skating influencers. Across all social-media platforms, you can find people posting roller-skating videos, tutorials and pretty pictures of skates.

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Roller skating has been enjoying a 2020s revival and shows no signs of receding.