Ice Skating

If you love ice dance then you will this article about the most famous ice skating pairs – dance edition.  Did you know ice dancing started out at the turn of the 20th century? It was then only a leisurely pursuit.  Over time, it evolved, now recognized as a competitive sport that demands both precision …

If you love figure skating, you will love this list of must-read figure skating autobiographies.  Step into the personal journeys of figure skating champions and experience the trials, triumphs, and unforgettable moments that shaped their lives. In this captivating list, we’ll explore the the best memoirs written by figure skaters themselves. These intimate accounts provide …

From picturesque outdoor rinks to state-of-the-art indoor arenas, there are many great ice skating rinks around the globe. In this post, we will take you to ten of the best skating rinks that offer something extra special and are must-visit for anyone’s ice skating bucket list. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my …

What do figure skaters wear to practice? We are all aware of the beautiful competition dresses that skaters wear but what about practice outfits? Given than a figure skater can spend 20 or more hours a week on the ice, it makes sense that they need training clothes that keep them warm and comfortable. In …

Are you looking for skating coach gifts this season? Look no further than this awesome list of great ways to says “Thank you!”. Ice skating coaches are some of the most important people in a skater’s life. They help skaters to learn new skills, improve their technique, and most importantly, they provide support and encouragement. …

Want to learn how to lace ice skates properly? Whether you are just learning how to skate or are a seasoned pro, proper lacing of your ice skates is essential for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. In this article, we will show you how to lace ice skates properly. We will also provide some tips …

We’ve all seen competitive figure skaters wow with their crazy jumps and amazing height but for the untrained eye, it can be hard to understand the different jumps. In this article we will show you all the different ice skating jumps easiest to hardest. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my Disclosure for …

The history of ice skating is a long and complicated one, with many different people claiming to have invented it. So who invented ice skating? In this post we will take you through the history of the sport from a humble means of transportation to one of the most popular winter Olympic sports!  This post …

How much do figure skaters make? Beyond the glitz and glamour, is figure skating as lurcative as other sports?  In this article we will show you how figure skaters can make money and how much the can potentially earn.   It’s a labor of love and not money. At least that is what most skaters would …

No matter what your age, skating is a great way to get exercise and have fun. But if you’re new to the sport, you may be wondering how much it will cost to get started and you probably want to know the answer to the question “Is ice skating expensive?”. This is a question that …