| Ice Skating |
| Did olympic skater Katarina Witt really exposed herself during Ice Skating? |
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Yes - on accident in a skating exhibition. You can read about it in her 2005 book, "Only With Passion." She claims that the dress ...... |
| What are the elements of the NISA Freeskating Levels 1-10? |
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At some point, you reaaaally should order a rulebook from NISA. I say this mainly because much of the information available on the web is o...... |
| Where can I get cheap and good ice-skates in Singapore? |
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In rinks without a pro shop, there's usually one coach who measures and orders skates. You'll need to ask who that person is and fin...... |
| Wierd question? |
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I've found that the boot cut jeans from Old Navy have worked well for me. As for getting out on the ice again. . . take it slow and don...... |
| Ice Skating Celebrity question? |
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Nancy Kerrigan.
Kerrigan gained considerable notoriety beyond the skating world when, on January 6, 1994, she was clubbed in the knee by ...... |
| Song in blades of glory? |
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Argh - I still have to go see that!
Here's a listing from the soundtrack on Amazon . . . hope one of these will sounds familiar to ...... |
| What is the real name of cara or just the surname...in the stars on ice on qtv 11? |
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her real name is carmen damian!
but its not still her full name because her full name is very long. . .
hope i'll help!...... |
| Ice skating??? |
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I've worn all of the above . . . whatever fit my mood!
Practice dresses: pretty but I ended up not wearing them as much . . . it wa...... |
| What time does the ice rink at rolling hills close? |
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Rinks change schedules often - you should call the rink directly and find out the public session times. Sometimes, they cancel sessions for...... |
| Is there a tip for ice-skating...to skate as fast as the pros.? |
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Learn STROKING . . . and learn to POWER STROKE well! You need to bend those knees and get efficient pushes out of both legs when you push. ...... |
| Is 13 to late to start figure skating? |
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No you are fine to start competing now. It sounds like you have done some fairly serious recreational skating for not competing so skating c...... |
| I lost my flip! what happened? |
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It could be a mental thing too!! Especially when we're trying to skate our best . . . we start thinking too much about it (trying too h...... |
| Is there a difference between artistic roller skating boots and figure skating boots? |
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Roller artistic boots are less "stiff" than ice figure skating boots. Riedell upped the support in their Ice figure skating boots...... |
| What are some basic stretches I can do to get more flexible? |
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Warm up:
light jog or jump ropping with some moderate stretching and shoulder plus arm rolls
Stretches:
Touch your toes
Splits
Straddle...... |
| Are these good figure skates? |
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CCM's are totally cheap. If you want to take lessons, you should buy a Jackson Mystique or a Riedell White Ribbon at the least. If you...... |
| Can someone who knows about figure skating help? |
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Yes you will need much larger blades to go on your new skates that are much larger. When you buy your skates you should have somebody help y...... |
| How do you preform a toe loop? |
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assuming your a CCW jumper (if your not just reverse my instructions)
there are two ways to perform the jump, i will explain both and ...... |
| How do i tell if my daughters skates are too broken down? |
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Basically you can tell when they don't provide enough support for the skater's ankle. When the ankle joint folds too much where they...... |
| Does anyone know good figure skating lessons at a rink in vancouver bc? |
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There are several rinks in Vancouver that offer lessons:
1) BC Centre for Excellence (Burnaby 8 Rinks)
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| Where can i buy a ice speedskate boot? and how much? i dont want website.? |
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Go to your local ice arena and talk to the people in the pro shop and they can help you decide on a boot, and what size etc. You can get app...... |
| Work-outs for figure skaters? |
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Here are some things you can do for work-outs:
Squats (legs)
Crunches (abs)
Push-ups (arms)
Stretches (anything goes)
Jump Roping
Runn...... |
| Is it harder for goofy footed skaters to learn switch tricks then regular footed skaters? |
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It should be just as hard for a goofy footed skater to ride switch as it is for a regular footed skater. Since they are also riding "ba...... |
| Higher Jumps? |
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Height comes from jumping up into the air. Practice your jumps with a deep, deep knee bend on the entry. For toe jumps, be sure to draw yo...... |
| I want to learn a jump? |
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if you can do a bunny hop and a backward outside glide on your right foot (I'm assuming you spin CCW, if not just switch the feet), you ...... |
| Do you consider figure skating a sport? |
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I think of it more as an art, but I agree with you that it must take a lot of physical energy to do it, but it's done with such graceful...... |
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