Rollerdome is in the process of becoming certified as a
Boy Scout Merit Badge testing destination for inline skating. We
anticipate that we will be ready by December 1, 2005 Please contact
Adam Kocinski with questions at 763-433-9550.
Requirements for a merit badge include:
In-Line Skating
- Do the following:
- Give general and in-line skating safety
rules and etiquette.
- Describe the parts and functions of the
in-line skate.
- Describe the required and recommended
safety equipment.
- Describe four essential steps to good
skate care.
- Do the following:
- Skate forward with smooth, linked strokes
on two feet for at least 100 feet.
- Skate forward and glide at least 15 feet
on one skate, then on the other skate.
- Stop on command on flat pavement using
the heel brake.
- Do the following:
- Perform the forward crossover.
- Perform a series of forward, linked
swizzles for at least 40 feet.
- Skate backward for at least 40 feet in a
series of linked, backward swizzles.
- From a strong pace, perform a lunge turn
around an object predetermined by your counselor.
- Perform a mohawk.
- Do the following:
- Perform a series of at least four
one-footed downhill slaloms on pavement with a gentle slope.
- Describe how to pass a pedestrian or
another skater from behind.
- Describe at least three ways to avoid an
unforeseen obstacle while skating.
- Describe two ways to get on and off a
curb, and demonstrate at least one of these methods
Click below for your group waiver.
Print one out and make copies.

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