Archive for November, 2007

Riverside student ice skates toward Olympics “She’s very talented. She’s

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Riverside student ice skates toward Olympics

“She’s very talented. She’s driven in her skating, very driven on wanting to succeed. She’s really come up quickly into her level.”

Riverside High School freshman Kelsey Traunero shrugs her shoulders when asked what activities, other than ice skating, she enjoys. via Greenville Online

Some Inline Skates Really Have Soul
Whether an aggressive skater uses hard boots, soft boots or skeletal boots, the complete skate package probably has soul. The soul plate is the large, flat plastic bottom that is…

Helena Figure Skating Club holds fundraiser

Members of the Helena Figure Skating club put on their annual Holiday on Ice show over the weekend to raise money for future figure skating competitions. via KRTV

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center Get

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center
Get a little inline skating exercise to help work off the feast without sacrificing precious holiday family time. And you might see Santa Claus, too. Many roller skating centers like…

Dream Season for Kim Yu-na Continues

Korean figure skating sensation Kim Yu-na is rewriting the history of her sport. via English Dong-A

FIRS is Video Streaming the World Championship to You
FIRS (the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports) and the WASC07 Organizing Committee have worked hard to make the 2007 World Artistic Skating Championship a memorable event whether you are there…

Helena Figure Skating Club holds fundraiser

Members of the Helena Figure Skating club put on their annual Holiday on Ice show over the weekend to raise money for future figure skating competitions. via KRTV

Little Inline Skaters Can Grow With Their Skates
The holiday season is a great time to let a new little inline skater start growing into the roller sports. And there are a lot of affordable adjustable skates for…

Dream Season for Kim Yu-na Continues Korean figure skating sensation

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Dream Season for Kim Yu-na Continues

Korean figure skating sensation Kim Yu-na is rewriting the history of her sport. via English Dong-A

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center
Get a little inline skating exercise to help work off the feast without sacrificing precious holiday family time. And you might see Santa Claus, too. Many roller skating centers like…

The Inline Skaters’ Disappearing Act
This is in response to an inquiry about the decline in inline skaters… In 1996 there were over 25 million people inline skating, and now there are only about 10.5…

Figure Skating Success

Believe it or not, Rochester is becoming quite a figuring skating hotbed. Several local skaters will be going on to compete for a National Championship. via KAAL-TV Austin

Inline Figure Skaters Really Perform for Arena Crowd
The media - including event ambassador Rolaboi - Jason Sutcliffe who lead the way in linline figure skating and is shown with the 2007 Ladies Inline Silver Medalist Kristen Slade…

Helena Figure Skating Club holds fundraiser Members of the Helena

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Helena Figure Skating Club holds fundraiser

Members of the Helena Figure Skating club put on their annual Holiday on Ice show over the weekend to raise money for future figure skating competitions. via KRTV

Yu-na, How Will You Surprise Us Now?

“I’m very lucky to have met someone as talented as Kim.”

“Magnificent! That kind of jump is difficult even for a male player.” That was a remark made by a Russian commentator when Kim Yu-na’s free skating program was broadcast live on November 10. via English Dong-A

Burn 600 Calories Without Getting Shocked
The exact number of calories you ll burn while inline skating will vary based on your weight and level of activity. But whatever size you are, you will get an…

Massi Presti Wins Another World Inline Cup
When Massi Presti won a 6th World Inline Cup Championship, he demonstrated athletic consistency and the incredible ability to use winning strategies race after race. Congratulations to all of the…

Rising Chinese-American skater hopes to become next Kwan

“Zhang was very aggressive and had good agility, which attracted me when I met her for the first time”

Performing to the sounds of “Ave Maria”, the yellow-skinned American girl impressed the audience with her excellent spins at the Cup of China, the third stop of the ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix, in Harbin, … via People’s Daily

FIRS is Video Streaming the World Championship to You FIRS

Monday, November 26th, 2007

FIRS is Video Streaming the World Championship to You
FIRS (the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports) and the WASC07 Organizing Committee have worked hard to make the 2007 World Artistic Skating Championship a memorable event whether you are there…

Burn 600 Calories Without Getting Shocked
The exact number of calories you ll burn while inline skating will vary based on your weight and level of activity. But whatever size you are, you will get an…

Ice dancing pair qualifies for nationals The ice dancing duo

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

Ice dancing pair qualifies for nationals

The ice dancing duo of Fairbanks Figure Skating Club member Baxter Burbank and his partner Elizabeth Lewis of Pennsylvania have earned a trip to the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in January at St. via Fairbanks Daily Newsminer

Burn 600 Calories Without Getting Shocked
The exact number of calories you ll burn while inline skating will vary based on your weight and level of activity. But whatever size you are, you will get an…

The Inline Skaters’ Disappearing Act
This is in response to an inquiry about the decline in inline skaters… In 1996 there were over 25 million people inline skating, and now there are only about 10.5…

Little Inline Skaters Can Grow With Their Skates
The holiday season is a great time to let a new little inline skater start growing into the roller sports. And there are a lot of affordable adjustable skates for…

Massi Presti Wins Another World Inline Cup When Massi Presti

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

Massi Presti Wins Another World Inline Cup
When Massi Presti won a 6th World Inline Cup Championship, he demonstrated athletic consistency and the incredible ability to use winning strategies race after race. Congratulations to all of the…

Inline Figure Skaters Really Perform for Arena Crowd
The media - including event ambassador Rolaboi - Jason Sutcliffe who lead the way in linline figure skating and is shown with the 2007 Ladies Inline Silver Medalist Kristen Slade…

Figure Skating Success

Believe it or not, Rochester is becoming quite a figuring skating hotbed. Several local skaters will be going on to compete for a National Championship. via KAAL-TV Austin

Rising Chinese-American skater hopes to become next Kwan

“Zhang was very aggressive and had good agility, which attracted me when I met her for the first time”

Performing to the sounds of “Ave Maria”, the yellow-skinned American girl impressed the audience with her excellent spins at the Cup of China, the third stop of the ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix, in Harbin, … via People’s Daily

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center
Get a little inline skating exercise to help work off the feast without sacrificing precious holiday family time. And you might see Santa Claus, too. Many roller skating centers like…

Cruising on Inline Skates is Really Cruising Die-hard inline skaters

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Cruising on Inline Skates is Really Cruising
Die-hard inline skaters may be pleasantly surprised at what is happening on seafaring cruises today. Royal Caribbean International was the first cruise line to offer inline and ice skating on…

The Inline Skaters’ Disappearing Act
This is in response to an inquiry about the decline in inline skaters… In 1996 there were over 25 million people inline skating, and now there are only about 10.5…

Inline Figure Skaters Really Perform for Arena Crowd
The media - including event ambassador Rolaboi - Jason Sutcliffe who lead the way in linline figure skating and is shown with the 2007 Ladies Inline Silver Medalist Kristen Slade…

Jayson Sutcliffe is Rolaboi
Jayson Sutcliffe is one of the official ambassadors for the 2007 52nd World Artistic Roller Skating Championships in Gold Coast Australia. He is also the author of “Rolaboi - Renegade…

Popular Downtown Skating Rink Opens November 20th

“This promises to be a very exciting season at the Bank of America City Center”

One of New England’s most popular destinations for winter fun, the Bank of America City Center skating rink, will be ready for skating this Tuesday, November 20th. via WPRI

Ice dancing pair qualifies for nationals

The ice dancing duo of Fairbanks Figure Skating Club member Baxter Burbank and his partner Elizabeth Lewis of Pennsylvania have earned a trip to the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in January at St. via Fairbanks Daily Newsminer

Ice dancing champion Staviski charged over drunk driving death “The

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Ice dancing champion Staviski charged over drunk driving death

“The sentence for such a crime could be from three to 10 years in prison”

SOFIA, Bulgaria : World ice dancing champion Maxim Staviski has been charged over a drunk driving accident that left a man dead and a woman in a coma, prosecutors said Tuesday. via International Herald Tribune

Asada beats Meissner; Zhangs reign in pairs

“I missed my first jump and I was a bit nervous”

EVEN with a mistake, Mao Asada was too good for Kimmie Meissner to top at the Trophee Bompard in Paris on Saturday. via Shanghai Daily

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center
Get a little inline skating exercise to help work off the feast without sacrificing precious holiday family time. And you might see Santa Claus, too. Many roller skating centers like…

Gifts for Inline Skaters That Always Fit
Buying inline skates or gear as gifts for an accomplished skater can be risky business, unless the skater has given you a very specific shopping list including sizes, models and…

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center Get

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Visit Santa at Your Inline and Roller Skating Center
Get a little inline skating exercise to help work off the feast without sacrificing precious holiday family time. And you might see Santa Claus, too. Many roller skating centers like…

Little Inline Skaters Can Grow With Their Skates
The holiday season is a great time to let a new little inline skater start growing into the roller sports. And there are a lot of affordable adjustable skates for…

FIRS is Video Streaming the World Championship to You
FIRS (the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports) and the WASC07 Organizing Committee have worked hard to make the 2007 World Artistic Skating Championship a memorable event whether you are there…

Figure skating: World champion Joubert suffering from virus

World figure skating champion Brian Joubert of France, seen here competing 04 November 2007, is suffering from a debilitating unnamed virus that will lay him low for at least another 10 days. via TurkishPress.com

Jayson Sutcliffe is Rolaboi
Jayson Sutcliffe is one of the official ambassadors for the 2007 52nd World Artistic Roller Skating Championships in Gold Coast Australia. He is also the author of “Rolaboi - Renegade…

Inline Figure Skaters Really Perform for Arena Crowd
The media - including event ambassador Rolaboi - Jason Sutcliffe who lead the way in linline figure skating and is shown with the 2007 Ladies Inline Silver Medalist Kristen Slade…