Roller Blading/Skating Travel Insurance

What is Roller Blading/Skating?

Roller blading/skating is a dynamic and fun activity that involves riding on shoes equipped with a set of inline wheels. It's enjoyed by people of all ages for recreation, fitness, and even competitive sport. Roller blading emphasizes agility, speed, and balance, making it a popular choice for those seeking an active lifestyle.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Roller Blading/Skating?

Yes. Roller blading/skating can result in injuries such as falls or collisions. If you’re traveling abroad for competitions or leisure, travel insurance helps protect you against medical expenses, lost equipment, and trip cancellations.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for roller blading/skating and high-adrenaline activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for new skaters and experienced roller bladers
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Roller Blading/Skating Travel Insurance?

Our roller blading/skating travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents during skating.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Roller Blading/Skating?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude sports with higher risks of injury. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes roller blading/skating for full protection.

Can I Get Roller Blading/Skating Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Roller Blading/Skating Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Roller Blading/Skating Destinations

• USA – Popular trails and skate parks in California and Florida
• Netherlands – Known for its flat landscapes and scenic routes
• France – Hosts annual roller blading marathons in Paris
• Spain – Offers coastal promenades and urban skate parks
• Germany – Renowned for its roller sport culture and facilities

What to Pack for a Roller Blading/Skating Trip

• Roller blades or skates (with protective cases)
• Knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards
• Helmet for head protection
• Comfortable clothing and extra bearings
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
• Tools for adjustments and minor repairs

Common Roller Blading/Skating Injuries and How Insurance Helps

Although generally safe, roller blading/skating can still cause:

• Fractures or dislocations from falls
• Sprains or strains from sudden movements
• Scrapes or bruises from collisions
• Heat exhaustion or dehydration during long sessions

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Roller Blading/Skating

• Always wear full protective gear
• Hydrate regularly and take breaks
• Use quality skates and maintain them well
• Follow all safety rules and guidelines
• Practice in safe and designated areas