Skating Fridays

Being the Exception All my life, I’ve been an exception. As an Asian-American female, I’ve often been either the only non-Caucasian person for an event…

Skating Fridays

Grassroots to Champions – Part 2 Day 2 of the seminar started very, very early. Freestyle began at 6:00am and I had a 6:20am lesson.…

Skating Fridays

Grassroots to Champions – Part 1 This year I got to participate in another Grassroots to Champions seminar. Luckily for me, former National Champion Jason…

Skating Fridays

Bobbe Shire Spin Clinic I had the distinct privilege of working with Bobbe Shire again recently, as she traveled to our club’s sister rink. Bobbe’s…

Skating Fridays

Final Notes and Thoughts from Skating Competition Seminar Nick Perna and Doug Webster also led some sessions with us, but I will not be typing…

Skating Fridays

Warmup Exercises I’m back again this week to recap what I learned at the skating seminar a few weeks ago. Today I am discussing the…

Skating Fridays

Tips for Competition Preparation As I mentioned last week, I attended a skating seminar focused on competition preparation. My all-star faculty included Audrey Weisiger, Doug…