Skating Fridays

Progress Over the Years A former coach once told me that progress in our sport is measured in millimeters. It’s difficult to see one’s progress…

Skating Fridays

2022 Skating Goals Check-In It’s June, which means that we’re halfway through the year, and it’s time to check in on my 2022 skating goals.…

Skating Fridays

Lift Off My pairs partner and I have been working diligently to try to get the press lift and platter lift. Sadly, I am probably…

Skating Fridays

Scoliosis WARNING: Graphic images below. Close your browser/tab if you do not want to see photos of x-rays. I’m going to leave this next section…

Skating Fridays

Lift Up Ukraine A few weeks ago, I had the honor of skating in a fundraiser gala for #LiftUpUkraine. The people of Ukraine are near…

Skating Fridays

Off-Season Now that the adult competition season is over, most of us skaters think to ourselves, “Now what?” I find myself asking the same question…

Skating Fridays

Post-Competition Season Thoughts Now that this competitive season is behind me, I thought it would be valuable for me to do a quick look back…