Required Equipment:

Gloves
Helmet
Skates (any kind)
Comfortable clothing

Additional Suggested Equipment:

Knee Pads
Shin Guards
Neck Guard
Skating Suit

Other Stuff (you just might want to bring):

Water Bottle
Sharpening Jig and Stones
De-burring Stone
A Skate Rag
Sweatshirt or other warm clothing for warm-ups
Hairdryer incase of falls