An Ice Skater’s Paradise in Quebec, Canada
“Skating is a way of life up here,” the native Quebecois said, as my sturdy Nissan pulled up, poised to plow through the snowy roads of southern Quebec where I’d…
Ice Skating Tips for Beginners: How to survive the ice
Ice skating is a fun activity for people of all ages and individuals can take it as seriously as they want to. Ice skating is also an Olympic sport that…
How Old-School Figure Skating Can Relieve Stress
Most people today think of Olympian jumps when they think of figure skating. But when I was a kid, everything I knew about the sport came from a 1951 novel…
$5 Clearance Sale on Mondor Tights for girls sizes 4-6
Take advantage of the limited-time $5 Clearance Sale on Mondor Tights! Lots of options, but limited supplies so don't delay. More sizes to follow. Shipping to only. Mondor #3350…
South Korean star You Young captures women’s figure skating title at Lausanne
South Korea’s You Young won women’s singles figure skating gold at Lausanne 2020 with a magnificent performance which brought a standing ovation, but admitted she took nothing for granted. "I…
What is Joannie Rochette Up To These Days?
Fulfilling a Lifelong Dream Almost a decade has passed since that heart-breaking week at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, when Rochette lost her beloved mother, Thérèse, to a heart attack.…
Choosing Women’s Ice Skates
Women's ice skates should offer proper support when you're gliding across the ice, as well as a comfortable fit to avoid blisters and foot pain. So, whether you're a casual,…
Russian National Team Is Ready for European Figure Skating Championships
The national championship is an annual senior competition that brings together Russian skaters to compete in the disciplines of men’s singles, ladies’ singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The results…
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…
10 Magical Winter Ice Rinks Around the World
It’s small, but with a fairytale backdrop of Quebec City’s ancient walls and the stately Palais Montcalm, this little ice rink celebrates the winter season with exquisite perfection. In the evening, thousands…