Local Figure Skaters making the most of no ice time with off-ice training and more
As much as she misses “everything,” from school to skating, the off-ice training has made her feel stronger, she says. To work her skating skills, she has a spinner, which…
Skater Olivia Serafini on Eating Right
One look at Skater Olivia Serafini's social media profile and you'll know: she's an elite athlete with an appetite for helping others deal with what she struggled with during her…
Finding Success in Synchronized Skating at College
In her freshman year at Miami, she was on the collegiate team that won the national championships. Now a sophomore, she and her team are preparing to represent Team USA…
Disney on Ice a Dream job for Lauren McCabe
Lauren McCabe, who got her start at the Bourne Ice Arena at age 10, now plays Disney princesses on the ice and in the air as part of the “Celebrate…
Gracie Gold makes figure skating comeback after battle with bulimia
Gracie Gold is making a comeback. The Olympic medal-winning figure skater is set to participate in the 2020 Figure Skating Championships in January. Gold has been hailed for her extraordinary…
New Adaptive ice skating program in New York
Adaptive Skating USA, a NJ nonprofit organization, announced a new adaptive ice skating program which is free and open to service-disabled Veterans/disabled service members of differing abilities. The program is…
Vincent Zhou and Karen Chen Skate Into College
Although common in other countries, many Americans hadn't heard of a "gap year" until Malia Obama made it famous when she opted to take a one-year hiatus between high school…
How to Register Your Figure Skater for Their First Official Test
Testing A Skater's First Test Session Your child has gone through all the Basic Skills courses, they've been taking lessons with a private coach, and now comes an important milestone:…
How Gracie Gold Healed from Secret Depression & Eating Disorder
Gold, an Olympic figure skating medalist, is opening up about healing from the deepest part of her clinical depression, when she felt nothing at all Darkness closed in on Gracie Gold for…
What Are the Costs of Figure Skating
I remember when I was 14 years old standing around at the rink, looking at the results of a skating test I had just completed, which I passed. I was…