K2 Killing the Game with the 2018 Uptowns! | Video

In many ways 2018 is shaping up to be a game-changing year for extreme sports. In particular, aggressive rollerblading is regaining popularity with the masses, thanks to influential styling alterations and tech advancements in comfort. Take the Uptown from K2 Skates for example. Set as the flagship of their Lifestyle Series, the Uptown meshes an urban shoe look with the speed capabilities that K2 has become synonymous with. Constructed with a deep black leather upper, the Uptown is structurally strengthened with a ratchet buckle cuff closure for those long skate sessions. For the speed demon in all of us, the blade includes a 243mm rockerable aluminum frame that sustains a solid ride on 80mm wheels integrated with ILQ 7 bearings. We really dig the perceptive glow-in-the-dark highlights to the upper and laces alike that will have people demanding, “WHAT ARE THOSE?!” Read more via stupidDOPE.com!