Author: Alice Berman Publisher: ISBN: 9780964302716 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 460
Book Description
The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK is a comprehensive resource book & rink directory for the sport of ice skating. The second edition (1998) is 70% bigger than the first & includes: (1) Consumer Article: GUIDE TO FITTING SKATES, SKATE BOOTS, GUIDE TO BLADES, LACING SKATES, CHOOSING A PRO, CHOOSING A SUMMER SCHOOL & more. (2) COMPANIES - 620 companies listed by name, then cross-referenced by services provided {e.g., agents, blades, book sales, clothing, equipment, rink construction & supplies, etc; (3) RINKS - profiles of more than 1100 skating rinks in the U.S. {address, phone number of ice surfaces, whether enclosed, months open, etc.; (4) BOOKS - more than 1200 skating books dating back to 1792; (5) VIDEOS - over 190 skating videos & where to find them. Other sections include associations, boots & blades, champions, fan clubs, federations, training centers, summer skating schools & more. New chapters on adult skaters, hockey, precision & speedskating. The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK (1998, 456pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-9643027-1-3) is published by SKATER'S EDGE, an instructional skating magazine with articles & tips by the world's top coaches & pros. The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK is available from Koen Book Distributors, Baker & Taylor, or direct from the publisher. Contact SKATER'S EDGE, Box 500, Kensington, MD 20895. Phone/FAX: 301-946-1971, E-MAIL: [email protected]. WEBSITE: www.skatersedgemag.com.
Author: Christine Brennan Publisher: Anchor ISBN: 9780385486071 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 356
Book Description
The all time popular sport of figure skating is the culmination of hours, days, and years of preparation on the part of the skater. Here's a look at the inside story of the people who strive to excell in the sport.
Author: Jennifer Comeaux Publisher: ISBN: 9780990434245 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 344
Book Description
Nineteen-year-old Emily is new to pairs skating, but she and her partner Chris have a big dream-to be the first American team to win Olympic gold. Their young coach Sergei, who left Russia after a mysterious end to his skating career, believes they can break through and make history. Emily and Chris are on track to be top contenders at the Winter Games. But when forbidden feelings spark between Emily and Sergei, broken trust and an unexpected enemy threaten to derail Emily's dreams of gold.
Author: Kurt Browning Publisher: HarperAudio ISBN: 9780002158435 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
The author, three-time world champion and first skater to perform a quadruple jump in world competition, looks back on his life and the hard work that has enabled him to reach his full potential as a skater.
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