Planet Skate Tip- Setting Up Safe & Fair Finish

The latest Planet Skate Tip is San Diego Street Elite‘s Safe by Design- A guide to setting up a safe and fair finish for an inline speed skating road race- Why use this guide? Safety Fairness Newer sport Written communication

Gowan Sisters Impressive At New Brunwick Competition

FREDERICTON, N.B. — Olivia Gowan of Sydney defended her status as the fastest juvenile female (12-13) speed skater in the Maritimes with a gold-medal placing at the Eastern Canadian Short Track Speed Skating Championship at Fredericton’s new Willie O’Ree Place over the weekend. Read more here- Gowan sisters impressive at N.B. speed skating meet.

How Coaches Handle Situation Can Makes The Difference

The following is from HP-Master in the thread going to far??????- Sometimes personalities just clash and there’s nothing you can do to change that. You will occasionally encounter a skater who will never see eye to eye with you as a coach. It’s how the coach handles the situation that really makes the difference. I [...]

Video- 2008 San Francisco Inline Marathon

Check out the following video of the Video- 2008 San Francisco Inline Marathon- 2008 San Francisco Inline Marathon- love the announcer San Francisco is a great skating city. Check out Americas best as they race along John F. Kennedy Drive in San Franciscos Golden Gate Park

Simmons Boots Made For Skating

Here’s an article featuring Simmons boots- These Simmons boots are made for skating- “We work and make shoes every day,” David said. “But we truly love coaching kids.” The Simmonses started the nonprofit Gulf Coast Speed team about two years ago in an effort to bring their inline skating expertise and love of the sport [...]