Skating Fridays
New Skating Invention? I was skating around during public last week when this guy showed up wearing these weird contraptions on his feet. They weren’t…
Skating Fridays
We’ve Come A Long Way Last week, we began the choreography for my new freestyle program. My choreographer had asked me to execute a few…
Skating Fridays
Tonya and Nancy [Video] This week was our rink’s annual holiday show. I have never been able to participate because I have always been out…
Skating Fridays
Tonya and Nancy Have you all heard about the new biopic that is being released in theaters called I, Tonya? If not, it’s a movie…
Skating Fridays
Sour Cows One element in skating is called the salchow (pronounced “sal-cow”), which is named after Ulrich Salchow (1877–1949), who was a Swedish skater. The…
Skating Fridays
Throwing Chickens One week during our regularly scheduled adult Learn to Skate group class, our coach was teaching us about edges. At one point in…
Skating Fridays
Funny Things My Coach Says One thing that I appreciate about Coach B is her directness. She doesn’t beat around the bush and give me…