How should you pass another skater from behind?

Announce yourself and pass safely.

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  1. Announce yourself and pass safely ✔
  2. Bump them aside
  3. Speed past silently

Why: Announcing yourself and passing safely avoids collisions with others.

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Answer: Announce yourself and pass safely. Announcing yourself and passing safely avoids collisions with others.

  1. Scouting America: Skating www.scouting.org/merit-badges/skating
    Describe how to pass a pedestrian or another skater from behind
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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