Sep 21, 2009

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Book Review: On Edge: Backroom Deali...

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

I picked up Jon Jackson’s book, On Edge: Backroom Dealing, Cocktail...

Aug 3, 2009

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Basic Skills Competition: Focus on t...

Basic Skills Competition: Focus on the Mental Game

I hear parents grumble all the time at basic skills figure skating...

Apr 2, 2009

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How Do You Get Your Figure Skater to...

How Do You Get Your Figure Skater to Wear Butt Pads?

Honestly. I have no idea how to get Ice Girl to wear her stinkin’ butt pads....

Dec 15, 2008

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Parenting: American Girl Skates Sold...

Parenting: American Girl Skates Sold Out

American Girl has it in for skating families this year – the limited...

Sep 10, 2008

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Cheap freestyle ice: I do not need a...

Cheap freestyle ice: I do not need an intervention!

At club ice last night, I found out that a hockey rink 20 minutes north of my...

Aug 21, 2008

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figure skating scoring: that extra s...

figure skating scoring: that extra something

Aaron wrote about tie-breakers and scoring for gymnastics in his recent Axels,...

May 24, 2008

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parenting rant: figure skating loses...

parenting rant: figure skating loses to hockey

Hooh boy. I take back every nasty thought I had about how I can’t get...

Apr 6, 2008

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rant: American Girl people have it i...

rant: American Girl people have it in for skating moms

I was reading other figure skating blogs and I found out from Required...

Mar 20, 2008

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Rant: Bolero won’t leave my br...

Rant: Bolero won’t leave my brain!

Ah. Torvill and Dean’s 1984 Gold Medal Olympic free dance performance...

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