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Avignon has a very active sporting life. No sport lover would be bored during a trip to Avignon . Roller-skating is a sport which is played by a major portion of the locals of Avignon and therefore it is a very popular game in Avignon. With a lot of skate paths, skate paths and a good skating association, Avignon indeed provides good amenities for a roller-skate lover . What more you can even learn roller-skating in Avignon For anyone wanting to do roller-skating in Avignon, this travel guide provides information. Roller-skating involves many styles. These are standard skating which most of you would love to do since it is the most popular, inexpensive and easiest to do. Then comes fitness skating, acrobatic skating, roller hockey and dance. If you want to learn roller-skating in Avignon then you can contact Patinoire d'Avignon and they will offer you lessons for a nominal charge. You can either buy the helmets and the pads from any store or you can hire them also. You can take part in roller-skating competitions held in the city of Avignon during your trip to Avignon. It takes place in the last Friday of each month. You do not have to worry about the participation fees since it is absolutely free. It is open to everyone at every level. You have to reach the starting point, which is the main post office, cours Kennedy. Since it begins at 0830 therefore those of you, who are late riser, have to fix alarm to their clocks the previous night. For signing up, you can do the needful after reaching the venue or through the Internet. This skating around the city ramparts lasts for around two hours and for a distance of 10 to 20 miles. You will be amazed to see the number and variation of participants in the skating. People from all walks of life take part in roller-skating in Avignon and the number sometimes reaches few thousands. For a roller-skater lover in Avignon the best time is May or June, since the Avignon Roll'air roller skating festival and the Triathlon takes place in June. So if you are a roller-skater lover then opt for a trip to Avignon and enjoy the roller-skating festival .
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