Skating Fridays
First Time Competition Judge While I have been a Gold level test judge for about 10 months, I have never judged a competition. Because I…
Skating Fridays
Win By Default Last weekend, I competed my updated free skate program. I had been feeling very strong and confident leading up to the event.…
Skating Fridays
Double Loop Attempt It’s been a hot minute since I tried a double loop. I’ve been focusing so much on my program that I haven’t…
Skating Fridays
Judging My First Competition! My home rink’s annual competition is coming up next week, and the chief referee assigned me as one of the judges…
Skating Fridays
Getting Stronger I have been doing double runthroughs whenever I’m at the rink to practice. Funny enough, the second runthrough has been stronger and better…
Skating Fridays
Surprise Exhibition Last week I asked the Skating Director if I could perform an exhibition on the last night of the Learn to Skate session.…
Skating Fridays
Double-able Earlier this month, my pairs partner and I had a virtual lesson with our coach. During this lesson, we did some throw jumps –…