Rollerblade® Launches Urban-Style Metroblade Inline Skate

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Feb 10, 2016, 09:00 ET

West Lebanon, NH (PRWEB) February 10, 2016 -- Rollerblade®, the worldwide leader in inline skating, announces the launch of its new high-performance urban inline skate – the Metroblade. Developed with famed professional inline skater Greg Mirzoyan, two Metroblade models (Metroblade GM and Metroblade C) offer cutting-edge technology to outperform other urban inline skates on the market, while upping the style quotient with a fashionable sneaker-style design.

Rollerblade Metroblade skates are fast, responsive and lightweight, providing the highest level of performance for intermediate-to-advanced inline skaters to “conquer the concrete”. Designed to handle the riggers and demands of city settings, Metroblade’s supreme versatility is ideal for hard-core urban inline skating and stunts (Greg Mirzoyan’s signature), while also offering a comfortable, nimble ride for commuting.

Metroblade GM
The Metroblade GM inline skate provides the highest level of performance with cool urban aesthetics in a black/brown design. The skate features a Pro 243mm 7005 aluminum frame, New Hydrogen 80mm/85A wheels, Twincam ILQ bearings, carbon sole shell, Heel Shock Eraser (HSE) footbed and Cuff Power Strap with 45-degree Velcro Band and laces. Retails for US $399.00.

Metroblade C
The Metroblade C inline skate, available in black, boasts impressive control and speed especially for urban environments with a Hot Rod extruded aluminum frame, Supreme 80mm/85A wheels, SG9 bearings, carbon sole shell, Heel Shock Eraser (HSE) footbed and Cuff Power Strap with 45-degree Velcro Band and laces. Retails for US $349.00.

“This is a thrilling expansion of our high-performance urban inline skate collection, and an exciting announcement for to the urban skating community as a whole,” said Stephen Charrier, co-president of Rollerblade. “Metroblades are the fastest, most versatile and stylish urban skates Rollerblade has ever produced, offering experienced skaters the opportunity to challenge themselves to new levels of agility, speed and stunts in city environments.”

Rollerblade’s new Metroblade inline skates are now available for purchase online and at sporting goods stores worldwide. Available in men’s and women’s sizes.

For more information on Rollerblade, please visit http://www.rollerblade.com/usa/.

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Rollerblade® is an international leader in the inline skate industry and founder of one of the fastest growing sports, with more than 17.3 million participants worldwide. Headquartered locally in West Lebanon, NH, and internationally based in Giavera, Italy, Rollerblade is a top innovator in inline skates, accessories and gear with over 250 patented products. Today many athletes, fitness fanatics and thrill seekers enjoy the benefits of inline skating as it continues to grow as a lifestyle sport for all levels to experience. To learn more visit http://www.rollerblade.com, “like” Rollerblade on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/RollerbladeUSA or follow the company on Twitter @GoRollerblade.

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