“ ROLLER SKATE SAFETY “ 1970s EDUCATIONAL FILM w/ HISTORY OF ROLLER SKATING XD81275

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website This short film from the 1970s looks at the essentials of roller-skate safety. It starts with a short history of the sport as well as different shots of the injuries that can be gotten while roller-skating. This is followed by the important equipment and a demonstration of how to check your roller-skates by Billy Burke of Los Angeles City College. This is followed by Burke giving a lesson to a group of amateur roller-skaters. Finally, the film covers some important rules such as avoiding pedestrians and following traffic laws. 0:14 kids performing roller-skating tricks in slow motion to funky music, 0:47 Title “Fiesta Films Presents”, 0:58 Title “Roller Skate Safety”, 1:02 “Written, Produced, and Directed by Frank Vincent”, 1:23 historical pictures of people roller skating in the 18th Century, 1:50 close up of urethane wheels, 2:27 a band on roller-skates, 2:52 people skating down a busy promenade, 3:23 different styles of roller-skates, 3:49 injuries caused by skating, 3:53 a skate club performing a sequence, 4:16 sequence of people falling, 4:22 close up of different protective equipment like wrist guards, knee pads, elbow pads, gloves, and helmets, 4:57 stunt skaters performing a sequence, 5:46 Billy Burke explaining how to tie skates, 6:26 Burke looking at the toe stop, 6:40 Burke inspecting the wheels, 7:51 Burke doing a quick visual check of everything, 8:20 Burke giving skating lessons to beginners and demonstrating a toe stop, 9:11 Burke demonstrating a T stop, 9:23 Burke demonstrating how to fall correctly, 10:05 students trying to fall correctly, 11:08 skaters and pedestrians interacting on a sidewalk, 11:34 skaters waiting at a crosswalk, 11:49 professional skating team driving between cones and doing synchronized tricks, 12:32 skater doing loops in a cone, 12:59 summary of the important things covered in the video, 13:29 mass skating event on a public road, 13:55 thanks to the Outdoor Roller Skating Association of America, Bill Burke of Los Angeles City College, Children of America Skating team, Roller Skating rink Operators Association of America We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit