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Marathons in August
Just a reminder about a couple of upcoming events in August from the Races and Marathons schedule. First, the St. Paul Inline Marathon is set to run on Sunday, August…

Athens-to-Atlanta Update
Yes, the Athens-to-Atlanta (a2a) event is definitely on this year. If you are planning on attending, you should register now to beat the next price increase, which will go up…

2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup
It’s another “Weekend of Winning” on Mix 94.1 and this weekend, we’ve got tickets to the 2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup! The 2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup will be the first televised figure …

Helmet Safety Awareness at WearAHelmet.org
Liz Miller of GetRolling.com recently sent out an e-mail concerning a new site called WearAHelmet.org that was launched to spread the word about the importance of wearing helmets. Liz mentioned…

The Month Ahead
During the month of September on the Inline Skating site watch for more product reviews of inline skating accessories. In addition, new Before You Vacation pieces will be added under…

Scissors Coast
Today we have a safety tip courtesy of an Inline Skating article from Liz Miller at GetRolling.com. The article from her newsletter the Orbit is entitled Technique: Scissors Coast. What…

U.S. skaters to get winter blast in 2008
Kristi Yamaguchi has vivid memories of the last U.S. Figure Skating Championships held in the Twin Cities.

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The battle of PR
Kazakhstan is sure to bag two international headlines this fall: For one, it’s President Nazarbayev’s first visit to Washington.

Second rink still on ice
If Columbus can’t get enough of skating on thin ice, then maybe it needs to take a sheet and add it to the Civic Center’s east side.

Japan’s teenage skating star Asada to train in U.S.
The 15-year-old star and her elder sister Mai Asada will be trained under Rafael Arutunian, known for developing the talent of five-time world champion Michelle Kwan, and part with their longtime Japanese coach …

Repat Forgets Olympics, Targets Hollywood
Anton Zailinger wanted to build a career in sports, but ended up succeeding in a different kind of game.

Marathons in August
Just a reminder about a couple of upcoming events in August from the Races and Marathons schedule. First, the St. Paul Inline Marathon is set to run on Sunday, August…

Friendship Trail Part II
A new Before You Vacation piece has been posted in the Best Places to Skate category under Rollerblading in Canada|Ontario Trails. This installment features the second-half of the Friendship Trail,…

Skating through life can be fun (Town Online)
Stephen Gordon Kent espouses the philosophy that the trick to life is growing up without growing old. He could also add not being bored, something that will never happen to this man with so many interests and talents.

One-stop shopping at registration day
By Mariann McLaughlin editor-rep@webcoleduc.com Friday August 25, 2006 Come Sept.

Friendship Trail Part II
A new Before You Vacation piece has been posted in the Best Places to Skate category under Rollerblading in Canada|Ontario Trails. This installment features the second-half of the Friendship Trail,…

Helmet Safety Awareness at WearAHelmet.org
Liz Miller of GetRolling.com recently sent out an e-mail concerning a new site called WearAHelmet.org that was launched to spread the word about the importance of wearing helmets. Liz mentioned…

Japan’s teenage skating star Asada to train in U.S.
The 15-year-old star and her elder sister Mai Asada will be trained under Rafael Arutunian, known for developing the talent of five-time world champion Michelle Kwan, and part with their longtime Japanese coach …

Full Moon Skate
The next Full Moon Skate at Flatwoods Wilderness Park is set for Friday, September 8th. It is a social skate geared to meeting new friends, exercising, and seeing the…

Second rink still on ice
If Columbus can’t get enough of skating on thin ice, then maybe it needs to take a sheet and add it to the Civic Center’s east side.

Drink Before You Get Thirsty
Sometimes, especially on longer trails and in high heat in the middle of the summer, you may start to fatigue due to dehydration. Realize that it is not going to…

Skating legend chooses Crystal Palace Park for show (South London Press)
SKATING legend Robin Cousins has chosen Crystal Palace Park as the picturesque backdrop for his latest ice show. The skater will direct Peter Pan On Ice on an ice rink specially constructed for the event.

Guide Review of the Hyperformance+G Inline Skate Wheels from Hyper
A guide review of the High Performance + Grip inline skate wheels from Hyper was added to the site today in the Parts and Accessories category under Inline Parts|Wheels. As…

Gliding their way gracefully to glory
Two students will represent India at Asia-level championships BALANCING ACT: Aaron and Upasana practise in a skating rink in the Corporation playground at Shenoy Nagar on Friday.

Full Moon Skate
The next Full Moon Skate at Flatwoods Wilderness Park is set for Friday, September 8th. It is a social skate geared to meeting new friends, exercising, and seeing the…

Skating for Fitness
If you’re concerned about whether or not inline skating is a good sport to increase your fitness level, you need to check out the The Fitness Benefits of Inline Skating…

Scissors Coast
Today we have a safety tip courtesy of an Inline Skating article from Liz Miller at GetRolling.com. The article from her newsletter the Orbit is entitled Technique: Scissors Coast. What…

2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup
It’s another “Weekend of Winning” on Mix 94.1 and this weekend, we’ve got tickets to the 2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup! The 2006 US Figure Skating Campbell’s Cup will be the first televised figure …

Full Moon Skate
The next Full Moon Skate at Flatwoods Wilderness Park is set for Friday, September 8th. It is a social skate geared to meeting new friends, exercising, and seeing the…

Guide Review of the Hyperformance+G Inline Skate Wheels from Hyper
A guide review of the High Performance + Grip inline skate wheels from Hyper was added to the site today in the Parts and Accessories category under Inline Parts|Wheels. As…

Friendship Trail Part II
A new Before You Vacation piece has been posted in the Best Places to Skate category under Rollerblading in Canada|Ontario Trails. This installment features the second-half of the Friendship Trail,…

Second rink still on ice
If Columbus can’t get enough of skating on thin ice, then maybe it needs to take a sheet and add it to the Civic Center’s east side.

Skate Canada - Orangeville has begun accepting registration for the Winter Skating (Orangeville Citizen)
Skate Canada - Orangeville has begun accepting registration for the Winter Skating Program beginning September 25.

90 degrees out? It’s time to think of ice
Ice enthusiasts in Great Falls must feel sometimes as if they’re skating uphill.

The Month Ahead
During the month of August watch for more guide reviews of inline skate wheels and skating accessories. In addition, I will be on the road again checking out new trails….