Skating Fridays

A Quick Look Back Skating is such a frustrating sport at times. As Coach B says, progress is measured in millimeters, and you will not…

Skating Fridays

My first REAL axel I landed my first axel at age 30. Now when I say “axel,” I want to be clear and explain that…

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Skating Like a Kid Usually, when you  hear someone say that you’re acting like a kid, or doing anything like a kid (except being creative),…

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Lightbulb moment I had another lightbulb moment last week. Coach B has been telling me to stop jumping UP for my axel because my “snap”…

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Baby Steps Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared what I have been focusing on for my axel jump. Coach wants me to learn how…

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Falling Hurts You already know this, but falling hurts. Falling on ice hurts even more (thank you, Captain Obvious). I learned this the hard way…

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Trick or Treat Happy Halloween! Do you have any fun plans for tonight? We plan on taking Addie trick or treating in our old neighborhood…