What does backward swizzling help an in-line skater practice?

Backward skating control.

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  1. Braking with hands
  2. Backward skating control ✔
  3. Forward speed only

Why: Linked backward swizzles build control while skating backward on in-line skates.

Huh, didn't know that: Linked backward swizzles build control while skating backward on in-line skates.

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Backward swizzles are a step back in the right way.
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Answer: Backward skating control. Linked backward swizzles build control while skating backward on in-line skates.

  1. Scouting America: Skating www.scouting.org/merit-badges/skating
    Skate backward for at least 40 feet in a series of linked, backward swizzles.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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