A plastic block at the heel of the
roller blade. Cause many injuries from careless foot posture.
Extremely dangerous, do not use if:skating
backwords, going fast, doing anything beyond walking speed with
roller blades!
Also called brake pads
Alec H. was
rollerblading when his rollerblade brakes/brake pads hit a bump and shot him
skyward, and
impaled him on a nearby tree.
