Monday, September 28, 2009

Would You Keep This Figure Skating Coach?

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Thanks to my unofficial editorial advisory board: Ice Coach, Ice Dad, Ice Girl, Ice Friend, K.R. and C.L. Please note: all e-mails below...
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Monday, September 21, 2009

Book Review: On Edge: Backroom Dealing, Cocktail Scheming, Triple Axels, and How Top Skaters Get Screwed

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I picked up Jon Jackson’s book, On Edge: Backroom Dealing, Cocktail Scheming, Triple Axels, and How Top Skaters Get Screwed , to understand ...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Thank You, Axels, Loops, and Spins!

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Thank you, Aaron, of Axels, Loops, and Spins ,  for the $100 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card. Ice Girl won the $100 Labor Day weekend in a...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Sewing review: Jalie figure skating practice skirt #2215

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I sewed Jalie #2215 , just the figure skating practice skirt pattern, for one of Ice Girl’s young friends. The gal in the photo on the left ...
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Monday, August 31, 2009

Coping with figure skating burn out

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It’s corny, but true: you can’t burn out if you were never on fire. Ice Girl is burning out a bit on figure skating. She’s still intereste...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Sewing a figure skating undergarment from a swimsuit pattern

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If you read this, I have to swear you to silence. Ice Girl won’t like the idea that people are reading about her undergarment. Swear? Good....
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Monday, August 24, 2009

How-to: Break in New Figure Skating Boots

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Oh, how I love this tip. My favorite skate tech, Renee at Rainbo Sports, recommends that skaters break in their new figure skating boots by ...
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