<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028</id><updated>2011-11-27T16:28:59.608-08:00</updated><title type='text'>SkateLog Forum Blog</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>474</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7288113540994265049</id><published>2011-10-09T11:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-09T11:58:52.943-07:00</updated><title type='text'>2011 Athens to Atlanta (A2A) Results and Reports</title><content type='html'>Reports and Results of the 2011 Athens to Atlanta 87 Mile Roadskate in the Southern U.S. State of Georgia:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b style="background-color: white;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39598"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: blue;"&gt;2011 A2A Results and Reports&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7288113540994265049?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39598' title='2011 Athens to Atlanta (A2A) Results and Reports'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7288113540994265049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7288113540994265049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2011/10/2011-athens-to-atlanta-a2a-results-and.html' title='2011 Athens to Atlanta (A2A) Results and Reports'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2590970404743419283</id><published>2011-08-04T08:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-04T08:25:20.327-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Inline Skating and Roller Skating -  Only for Kids?</title><content type='html'>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"&gt;From SurfinBernard in the SkateLog Forum:&lt;/span&gt; "&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;This is what I get a lot of when I skate outdoors: people speaking loud enough for me to hear, talking about how skating is fine for kids but....&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;[&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38274"&gt;"Skating Is for Kids" Discussion in the SkateLog Forum&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2590970404743419283?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38274' title='Inline Skating and Roller Skating -  Only for Kids?'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2590970404743419283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2590970404743419283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2011/08/inline-skating-and-roller-skating-only.html' title='Inline Skating and Roller Skating -  Only for Kids?'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8095361851476524183</id><published>2011-08-03T12:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-03T12:28:21.980-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Roller Sports Being Considered for 2020 Olympics</title><content type='html'>International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board Announcement on July 4, 2011: "&lt;i&gt;The shortlist of sports that will be considered for inclusion in the sports programme of the 2020 Olympiad are: baseball, karate,&lt;b&gt; &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: blue;"&gt;roller sports&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;, softball, sports climbing, squash, wakeboard and wushu, one of which could be added to the 2020 sports programme to be voted on by the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires in 2013. The programme can include a maximum of 28 sports.&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;- [&lt;a href="http://www.olympic.org/ioc?articlenewsgroup=-1&amp;amp;articleid=133067"&gt;Read the Full IOC Announcement&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;- [&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38261"&gt;Discuss "Olympic Roller Sports" in the SkateLog Forum&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8095361851476524183?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8095361851476524183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8095361851476524183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2011/08/roller-sports-being-considered-for-2020.html' title='Roller Sports Being Considered for 2020 Olympics'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4338990873654649263</id><published>2010-05-11T12:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-11T12:32:37.132-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for Buying Your First Speedskates</title><content type='html'>This discussion in our speed skating forum features speed skate buying questions and answers.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4338990873654649263?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=27169' title='Tips for Buying Your First Speedskates'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' 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src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5852302815023320103?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25034' title='Rinks and Skate Shops in Las Vegas?'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5852302815023320103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5852302815023320103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2010/05/skating-rinks-and-skate-shops-in-las.html' title='Rinks and Skate Shops in Las Vegas?'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1361551915299971369</id><published>2010-05-11T12:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-11T12:20:54.716-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Best Places for Skaters to Live?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Which cities or regions in the world have the most skating trails, roller skating rinks, skateparks, skater-friendly laws, and skating events?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1361551915299971369?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25875' title='Best Places for Skaters to Live?'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1361551915299971369'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1361551915299971369'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2010/05/best-places-for-skaters-to-live.html' title='Best Places for Skaters to Live?'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4438100894705425229</id><published>2010-02-03T16:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-03T16:44:19.597-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Wood vs Cement Roller Skating Floor</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;From Fall Down Go Boom: "&lt;i&gt;Would you avoid a roller rink just because it had a cement floor? All the indoor rinks I have skated at have had wood floors but I'm wondering how the skating community feels about cement skating floors.&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4438100894705425229?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24887' title='Wood vs Cement Roller Skating Floor'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4438100894705425229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4438100894705425229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2010/02/wood-vs-cement-roller-skating-floor.html' title='Wood vs Cement Roller Skating Floor'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4853728129191186707</id><published>2010-01-07T14:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-07T14:38:59.549-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inlina from Australia Celebrates 30 Years of Skating!</title><content type='html'>From From Inlina: "&lt;i&gt;Given it is New Years Eve, I was having a bit of a think about 2009 and I realised I have been skating for 30 years. I have some good and bad memories of skating over the years, so I thought I would share a few....&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4853728129191186707?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4853728129191186707'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4853728129191186707'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2010/01/inlina-from-australia-celebrates-30.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24650&quot;&gt;Inlina from Australia Celebrates 30 Years of Skating!&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3777490868428249606</id><published>2010-01-07T14:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-07T14:37:10.337-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toe Stops Are Mandatory at Some Roller Rinks</title><content type='html'>Why do some skating rinks require roller skates to have toe stops?  Are they saying "you are ONLY allowed to stop using toe stops" ???&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3777490868428249606?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3777490868428249606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3777490868428249606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2010/01/toe-stops-are-mandatory-at-some-roller.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24558&quot;&gt;Toe Stops Are Mandatory at Some Roller Rinks&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2888179732634725534</id><published>2009-12-03T12:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T12:55:53.109-08:00</updated><title type='text'>9 Year Old Johanny Velasquez Has a Skate Named After Him</title><content type='html'>Meet nine year old aggressive pro skater Johanny "JoJo" Velasquez of Southern California. &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2888179732634725534?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2888179732634725534'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2888179732634725534'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/12/this-9-year-old-has-childrens-skate.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24220&quot;&gt;9 Year Old Johanny Velasquez Has a Skate Named After Him&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4237040004579853818</id><published>2009-12-01T00:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-01T00:19:03.769-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Where to Find Aggressive Inline Skating Contests</title><content type='html'>Here are three aggressive inline skating series with events all over the world.  Are there any others? &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4237040004579853818?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4237040004579853818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4237040004579853818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/12/where-to-find-aggressive-inline-skating.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?p=344060&quot;&gt;Where to Find Aggressive Inline Skating Contests&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6349595815713195764</id><published>2009-11-30T23:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-01T00:20:24.021-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Talk About Roller Derby in the SkateLog Roller Derby Forum</title><content type='html'>More then 800 discussions so far, including "Tips on Lateral Hard Cuts", "Jamming Advice", "Men's Roller Derby", "Fresh Meat Training" and many other roller derby related topics.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6349595815713195764?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6349595815713195764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6349595815713195764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/talk-about-roller-derby-in-skatelog.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=15&quot;&gt;Talk About Roller Derby in the SkateLog Roller Derby Forum&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3594247038441650489</id><published>2009-11-07T03:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-07T03:54:02.377-08:00</updated><title type='text'>2009 Roller Figure Skating World Championships: November 10-21</title><content type='html'>The International Roller Sports Federation and the German Artistic Roller Skating and Inline Association are presenting the 54th World Roller Figure Skating Championship in the city of Freiburg, Germany from November 10 through November 21, 2009.  The inline events are November 11-12, the junior events are November 12-14,  senior figures are November 16-17, the opening ceremony is November 17, and the remaining senior, show groups, precision roller skating competitions are November 18-21.&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23709"&gt;Discussion About the 2009 Artistic Worlds&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3594247038441650489?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3594247038441650489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3594247038441650489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/2009-roller-figure-skating-world.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23709&quot;&gt;2009 Roller Figure Skating World Championships: November 10-21&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6631663941234944717</id><published>2009-11-05T19:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T19:11:43.415-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Show Us Your Roller Derby Uniform</title><content type='html'>This forum thread has been viewed nearly 30,000 times! &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6631663941234944717?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6631663941234944717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6631663941234944717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/show-us-your-roller-derby-uniform.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3367&quot;&gt;Show Us Your Roller Derby Uniform&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6690307001652369758</id><published>2009-11-05T19:09:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T19:09:42.581-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Speed Skater Needs Helping Mounting Boot on Frame</title><content type='html'>From Yonatan: "&lt;i&gt;I can't position the back mounting nut above the frame slot because the front mounting block touches the 2nd wheel...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6690307001652369758?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6690307001652369758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6690307001652369758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/speed-skater-needs-helping-mounting.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23578&quot;&gt;Speed Skater Needs Helping Mounting Boot on Frame&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3394100578663705166</id><published>2009-11-05T19:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T19:06:11.098-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inline One Eleven in Switzerland - Cancelled!</title><content type='html'>From Jessica: "&lt;i&gt;This makes me very sad - I really wanted to try it next year....&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3394100578663705166?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3394100578663705166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3394100578663705166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/inline-one-eleven-in-switzerland.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23688&quot;&gt;Inline One Eleven in Switzerland - Cancelled!&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8054094099063731176</id><published>2009-11-05T19:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T19:04:29.477-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Wheel Hardness: 99a vs 103a</title><content type='html'>From aishabear: "&lt;i&gt;how can a fomac which is 99a be harder than a bone 103a?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8054094099063731176?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8054094099063731176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8054094099063731176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/wheel-hardness-99a-vs-103a.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23677&quot;&gt;Wheel Hardness: 99a vs 103a&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3990320458086551113</id><published>2009-11-02T12:56:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T12:56:45.909-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Crossovers on Skates - Fear or Futility?</title><content type='html'>From njbird: "&lt;i&gt;I am at the point where I can't really advance with my skating until I can learn how to do a crossover. I am too advanced for the beginners class and not advanced enough for the advanced class because I can't do the d*mn crossover...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3990320458086551113?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3990320458086551113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3990320458086551113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/crossovers-on-skates-fear-or-futility.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=18359&quot;&gt;Crossovers on Skates - Fear or Futility?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1947299634123344654</id><published>2009-11-02T12:54:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T12:54:55.945-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Dye Skate Wheels</title><content type='html'>Is dying skate wheels a different color really "so simple even a caveman could do it"? &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1947299634123344654?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1947299634123344654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1947299634123344654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/how-to-dye-skate-wheels_02.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16991&quot;&gt;How to Dye Skate Wheels&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5706084123205530462</id><published>2009-11-02T12:52:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T12:52:39.249-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Any Roller Skating Posture Tips?</title><content type='html'>From nd3141: "&lt;i&gt;I'm a 35 year old male newbie with newbie questions:  I'm curious about (1) weight distribution between the heel and the back of the feet, (2) Stance width changes, and (3) Exercises for shifting weight.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5706084123205530462?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5706084123205530462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5706084123205530462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/any-roller-skating-posture-tips.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23589&quot;&gt;Any Roller Skating Posture Tips?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-167593587070364482</id><published>2009-11-02T12:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T12:47:12.517-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Does a Roller  Rink Need to be More Then a Roller Rink?</title><content type='html'>Can a roller skating rink survive on roller skating alone?&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-167593587070364482?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/167593587070364482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/167593587070364482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/11/does-roller-rink-need-to-be-more-then.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5474&quot;&gt;Does a Roller  Rink Need to be More Then a Roller Rink?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8824319336607564644</id><published>2009-10-15T07:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-15T07:27:47.878-07:00</updated><title type='text'>"Hot Babes Wearing Bont" Facebook Page - What Do You Think?</title><content type='html'>From Hot Lips: "&lt;i&gt;This just comes off as exploitative, demeaning, chauvinistic and juvenile. I can see high-school boys printing this junk off and hiding it under their mattresses ...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8824319336607564644?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8824319336607564644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8824319336607564644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/10/bonts-new-hot-babes-wearing-bont.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23167&quot;&gt;&quot;Hot Babes Wearing Bont&quot; Facebook Page - What Do You Think?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6152465406240364622</id><published>2009-10-15T07:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-15T07:06:28.937-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Videos of Skating Trails in Edinburg Scotland</title><content type='html'>From Dave Henniker: "&lt;i&gt; I used a smaller-than-thumbsize camcorder for these videos.   It's a MiniDV VD80 which I attached to a bamboo cane. This enabled me to video myself (ugly old pensioner) and get views from all angles....&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6152465406240364622?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6152465406240364622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6152465406240364622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/10/videos-of-skating-trails-in-edinburg.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22670&quot;&gt;Videos of Skating Trails in Edinburg Scotland&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4400035020531406656</id><published>2009-10-15T06:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-15T06:58:08.324-07:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Warn a Pedestrian You Want to Pass</title><content type='html'>From chaos4ever: "&lt;i&gt;How far in advance should you give pedestrians notice before passing them on a trail? I generally give a 2-3 second notice. Is this too short for pedestrians to react? &lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4400035020531406656?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4400035020531406656'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4400035020531406656'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/10/how-to-warn-pedestrian-you-want-to-pass.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22980&quot;&gt;How to Warn a Pedestrian You Want to Pass&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6948714362385326702</id><published>2009-09-16T16:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T16:14:28.927-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Does a Proper Double Push Use the Groin Muscle?</title><content type='html'>From Bill in Houston: "&lt;i&gt;On the part of the double push normally called the underpush, if you just set down your right foot: Do you use your groin muscles to pull the right leg to the left, towards and across the centerline? &lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6948714362385326702?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6948714362385326702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6948714362385326702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/09/does-proper-double-push-use-groin.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22539&quot;&gt;Does a Proper Double Push Use the Groin Muscle?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-41574328682521838</id><published>2009-09-16T16:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T16:10:06.244-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Speedskaters, What is Your Weakest Link?</title><content type='html'>Is it cardiovascular, ankles collapsing, lower legs and calves, knee pain, upper leg muscles, lower back pain, overall breakdown of form, or something else?&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-41574328682521838?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/41574328682521838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/41574328682521838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/09/speedskaters-what-is-your-weakest-link.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22483&quot;&gt;Speedskaters, What is Your Weakest Link?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1212671822494403323</id><published>2009-09-16T16:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T16:02:59.644-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oil or Alcohol for Cleaning Skate Bearings?</title><content type='html'>What chemical or cleaning solution do you use to clean your skate bearings? &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1212671822494403323?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1212671822494403323'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1212671822494403323'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/09/oil-or-alcohol-for-cleaning-skate.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22549&quot;&gt;Oil or Alcohol for Cleaning Skate Bearings?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5875218418492536052</id><published>2009-09-16T15:51:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T15:55:39.270-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Helmet Friendly Headlamps for Night Skaters</title><content type='html'>From sk8scott: "&lt;i&gt;Do any of you night skaters use a light which illuminates a good distance ahead and mounts easily on a bike helmet?&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5875218418492536052?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5875218418492536052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5875218418492536052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/09/helmet-friendly-headlamps-for-night_16.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;htt://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22394&quot;&gt;Helmet Friendly Headlamps for Night Skaters&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-80611296074898952</id><published>2009-09-16T15:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T15:53:47.443-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Olympic Committee Recommends Golf and Rugby (Not Skating)</title><content type='html'>The IOC selected golf and rugby because they believe those sports have "youth appeal, universality, popularity, good governance, respect for athletes and respect for the Olympic values".&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-80611296074898952?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/80611296074898952'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/80611296074898952'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/09/olympic-committee-recommends-golf-and.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21845&quot;&gt;Olympic Committee Recommends Golf and Rugby (Not Skating)&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6076320082773187346</id><published>2009-08-28T17:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-28T17:24:39.499-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New Artistic Inline Skate from the UK</title><content type='html'>What's so different about this British company's new line of inline figure skates? [&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22029"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6076320082773187346?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6076320082773187346'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6076320082773187346'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/whats-so-different-about-these-british.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22029&quot;&gt;New Artistic Inline Skate from the UK&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8229041960842725351</id><published>2009-08-17T07:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-17T07:40:14.432-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New Outdoor Quad Skating Forum</title><content type='html'>By popular request we have added a new subforum focused on outdoor quad skating:  &lt;a href="http://skatelogforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=54"&gt;Outdoor Quad Skating Discussions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8229041960842725351?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8229041960842725351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8229041960842725351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-outdoor-quad-skating-forum.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://skatelogforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=54&quot;&gt;New Outdoor Quad Skating Forum&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-157275693126672328</id><published>2009-08-15T12:11:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T12:11:22.034-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The SkateLog Forum is Back Online</title><content type='html'>Hooray!!!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-157275693126672328?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/157275693126672328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/157275693126672328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/skatelog-forum-is-back-online.html' title='The SkateLog Forum is Back Online'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1246314522184226202</id><published>2009-08-15T04:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T14:05:09.044-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SkateLog Forum is Almost Ready to Bring Back Up</title><content type='html'>The SkateLog Forum is ready to bring back up as soon as I can figure out why it is running impossibly slow. I'm working on it this weekend but if you can help diagnose the problem please send me a message at kathiefry@gmail.com or post a message on the wall of the new &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=116852784722"&gt;SkateLog Friends on Wheels&lt;/a&gt; Facebook page.&lt;br /&gt;- Kathie&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1246314522184226202?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1246314522184226202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1246314522184226202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/facebook-forum-is-almost-ready-to-bring.html' title='SkateLog Forum is Almost Ready to Bring Back Up'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3137608334901345518</id><published>2009-08-14T16:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T14:06:53.134-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Join the SkateLog Forum Facebook Group</title><content type='html'>From Kathie: &amp;nbsp; I'm still working on getting the SkateLog Forum back up and running.&amp;nbsp; I fixed most of the problems but something is making the forum run very slow, so I am getting help from experts to fix that problem. In the meantime you can get your "talking about skating" fix by&amp;nbsp;signing up for a&amp;nbsp;Facebook account and joining the new SkateLog Friends on Wheels Facebook group.&amp;nbsp; It's not the same as having a forum&amp;nbsp;with lots of subforums but if you really need&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;SkateLog fix you can get a small taste by joining that&amp;nbsp;group.&amp;nbsp; There are already lots of Facebook groups for&amp;nbsp;different skating disciplines&amp;nbsp;so you can join those too while you're at it. &lt;li&gt;Become a friend&amp;nbsp;of &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/hulaskater"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #cc0000;"&gt;Kathie Fry&amp;nbsp;in Facebook&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Join the&amp;nbsp;new&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=116852784722&amp;amp;ref=mf"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: white; color: #cc0000;"&gt;SkateLog Friends Facebook Group&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3137608334901345518?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3137608334901345518'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3137608334901345518'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/join-skatelog-forum-facebook-group.html' title='Join the SkateLog Forum Facebook Group'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-626530811296029779</id><published>2009-08-14T11:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T14:08:19.407-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Working like crazy to get the forum back up...</title><content type='html'>SkateLoggers, the SkateLog Forum is much closer to being back up. Hopefully I can do everything that needs to be done on my lunch hour today. I will do my best!&lt;br /&gt;- Kathie&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-626530811296029779?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/626530811296029779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/626530811296029779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/working-like-crazy-to-get-forum-back-up.html' title='Working like crazy to get the forum back up...'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3301406485781973322</id><published>2009-08-13T19:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T05:25:50.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SkateLog Forum is Temporarily Down</title><content type='html'>FORUM STATUS UPDATE: I need to do some maintenance in the forum and adjust some of the settings,before I can bring it back up again.&amp;nbsp; Keep an eye on this page or on &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/hulaskater"&gt;my Facebook page&lt;/a&gt; for updates. So sorry everybody!&lt;br /&gt;- Kathie&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3301406485781973322?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3301406485781973322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3301406485781973322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/skatelog-forum-is-temporarily-down.html' title='SkateLog Forum is Temporarily Down'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1607542295533231269</id><published>2009-08-08T13:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-08T13:57:14.052-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Introducing the Palm Beach Inline Challenge</title><content type='html'>&lt;i&gt;From Kathie:&lt;/i&gt; I'm starting to create a series of introductions to some of the most popular inline speed skating events around the world and I decided to start with one of the first events of the year: the Palm Beach Inline Challenge in South Florida.  Are there any other non-ice speed skating events in January anywhere in the world?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21705"&gt;About the Palm Beach Inline Challenge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21706"&gt;January Inline Speed Skating Events&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1607542295533231269?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1607542295533231269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1607542295533231269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/08/introducing-palm-beach-inline-challenge.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21705&quot;&gt;Introducing the Palm Beach Inline Challenge&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7702023085851148281</id><published>2009-02-11T10:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T10:32:37.189-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Show Us a Picture of Your Worst Skating Boo Boos</title><content type='html'>Warning from Kathie:  Some of the pictures in this discussion are scary (no seriously, they are REALLY SCARY) but I encourage people to post them here anyway because they are a grim reminder of why we wear our helmets, wrist guards, knee pads, and elbow pads. &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7702023085851148281?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7702023085851148281'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7702023085851148281'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/02/show-us-picture-of-your-worst-skating.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1464&quot;&gt;Show Us a Picture of Your Worst Skating Boo Boos&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6029296127681215647</id><published>2009-02-11T10:16:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T10:22:21.550-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Leg Weight Training for Skaters</title><content type='html'>From streamline: "&lt;i&gt;I use weight lifting to condition my legs for maximum output, endurance, and explosive power.  I do two different leg routines... &lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6029296127681215647?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6029296127681215647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6029296127681215647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/02/leg-weight-training-for-skaters.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14908&quot;&gt;Leg Weight Training for Skaters&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-9131517247846062665</id><published>2009-02-11T10:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T10:24:28.954-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What Do You Love About Artistic Roller Skating?</title><content type='html'>From james pollard jr: "&lt;i&gt;I loved the friends I made. My first "clean" double jump. Gold Skate! Nationals! Club night! Watching World class events! &lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-9131517247846062665?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9131517247846062665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9131517247846062665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/02/what-do-you-love-about-artistic-roller.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=17033&quot;&gt;What Do You Love About Artistic Roller Skating?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2034736065439158659</id><published>2009-02-11T10:09:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T10:23:27.946-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Facebook for Dummies (and Kathie)</title><content type='html'>From Kathie Fry: "&lt;i&gt;I just joined Facebook and I'm still learning my way around. I have a zillion of questions...&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2034736065439158659?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2034736065439158659'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2034736065439158659'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/02/facebook-for-dummies-and-kathie.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=17078&quot;&gt;Facebook for Dummies (and Kathie)&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1124130889658960185</id><published>2009-01-20T08:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:40:48.291-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Show Us a Picture of Your Feet</title><content type='html'>The infamous thread is back... &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1124130889658960185?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1124130889658960185'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1124130889658960185'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/show-us-picture-of-your-feet.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=659&quot;&gt;Show Us a Picture of Your Feet&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-9126903616226806258</id><published>2009-01-20T08:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:37:05.354-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Skate Axels Are Getting Harder to Remove</title><content type='html'>From SanGabriel: "&lt;i&gt;Every time I do wheel maintenance on my Salomon TR Vitesse 3 skates it gets harder and harder to remove the axles from the micro bearings to get the wheels off the frame.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-9126903616226806258?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9126903616226806258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9126903616226806258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/skate-axels-are-getting-harder-to.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15774&quot;&gt;Skate Axels Are Getting Harder to Remove&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-939984560543039756</id><published>2009-01-20T08:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:33:12.747-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Re-Attaching Quad Skate Toes With Glue</title><content type='html'>From Dec8rSk8r: "&lt;i&gt;Has anyone ever glued down the toes of their boots? One of the toes on my quad skate boots is starting to come off.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-939984560543039756?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/939984560543039756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/939984560543039756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/re-attaching-quad-skate-toes-with-glue.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16477&quot;&gt;Re-Attaching Quad Skate Toes With Glue&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7970501697747753572</id><published>2009-01-20T08:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:26:41.173-08:00</updated><title type='text'>European Inline Speed Skating Events in 2009</title><content type='html'>Which European inline speed skating events are not yet on the 2009 SkateLog Calendar?&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7970501697747753572?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7970501697747753572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7970501697747753572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/european-inline-speed-skating-events-in.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16482&quot;&gt;European Inline Speed Skating Events in 2009&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8480634563627143961</id><published>2009-01-20T08:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:11:40.262-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Four Tricks on One Grind</title><content type='html'>Soul to mizzou to porn to acid... all in 8 feet!&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8480634563627143961?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8480634563627143961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8480634563627143961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/four-tricks-on-one-grind.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16253&quot;&gt;Four Tricks on One Grind&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5228349147073992809</id><published>2009-01-20T08:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:08:53.309-08:00</updated><title type='text'>2009 Gold Skate Show Roller Skating Competition</title><content type='html'>Who's going to Gold Skate 2009 in Fresno, California?&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5228349147073992809?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5228349147073992809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5228349147073992809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/2009-gold-skate-show-roller-skating.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16479&quot;&gt;2009 Gold Skate Show Roller Skating Competition&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7443666954710079049</id><published>2009-01-20T08:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:04:06.537-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Derby Girls Talk About the Bont Vapor Skate</title><content type='html'>From Sarah Pickard: "&lt;i&gt;I am currently wearing Wicked skates and they are killing my feet as I have a narrow foot and high instep. I am looking at a new derby skate from Bont call the Vaypor. How does it compare to the Derby Carbon?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7443666954710079049?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7443666954710079049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7443666954710079049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/derby-girls-talk-about-bont-vapor-skate.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14701&quot;&gt;Derby Girls Talk About the Bont Vapor Skate&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4741981215878917793</id><published>2009-01-20T07:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T07:59:57.933-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Get Started Shuffle Skating</title><content type='html'>From Interested: "&lt;i&gt;Can someone please explain how to shuffle skate? I see people doing it, but they are going so fast, it is hard to see what's actually happening with their feet.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4741981215878917793?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4741981215878917793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4741981215878917793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-get-started-shuffle-skating.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14607&quot;&gt;How to Get Started Shuffle Skating&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5511975928843105771</id><published>2009-01-20T07:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T07:57:00.168-08:00</updated><title type='text'>2009 Rollerblade Twister 243 Slalom Skates</title><content type='html'>From Butterboy: "&lt;i&gt;With the Twister, Twister II and Twister II Pro being so popular with slalom and freestyle skaters I thought I'd ask if anybody knows about the Twister 243.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5511975928843105771?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5511975928843105771'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5511975928843105771'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/2009-rollerblade-twister-243-slalom.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15524&quot;&gt;2009 Rollerblade Twister 243 Slalom Skates&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3515043990144536169</id><published>2009-01-20T07:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T08:13:13.144-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inline Hockey Federation (CIRILH) Wants a New Logo</title><content type='html'>The International Inline Hockey Committee wants to update their logo. Proposed inline hockey logo images are being accepted by CIRILH until January 30, 2009.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3515043990144536169?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3515043990144536169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3515043990144536169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/inline-hockey-federation-cirilh-2009.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16307&quot;&gt;Inline Hockey Federation (CIRILH) Wants a New Logo&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6185438690882546439</id><published>2009-01-20T07:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T07:42:16.221-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Moving From Recreational Skates to Speed Skates</title><content type='html'>A British skater talks about transitioning from Seba FR1 recreational skates to Bont Jet speed skates.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6185438690882546439?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6185438690882546439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6185438690882546439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2009/01/moving-from-recreational-skates-to.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16461&quot;&gt;Moving From Recreational Skates to Speed Skates&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4435998931557048556</id><published>2008-12-22T11:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-22T11:12:23.743-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How Skaters Can Avoid Marking Up Gym Floors</title><content type='html'>From Aggro Amazon: "&lt;i&gt;We just started practicing at a new venue with wooden floors.  At our first practice session we noticed our knee pads were leaving black marks on the floor when we fell....&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4435998931557048556?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4435998931557048556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4435998931557048556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-skaters-can-avoid-marking-up-gym.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15641&quot;&gt;How Skaters Can Avoid Marking Up Gym Floors&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1602939382023616104</id><published>2008-12-17T12:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-17T12:54:47.381-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Holy Crap This Quad Wheel is Narrow</title><content type='html'>From beep: "&lt;i&gt;Take a look at this Lanzini wheel picture.  It looks like they totally eliminated the front lip.&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1602939382023616104?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1602939382023616104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1602939382023616104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/holy-crap-this-wheel-is-narrow.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15406&quot;&gt;Holy Crap This Quad Wheel is Narrow&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-9003414586221130281</id><published>2008-12-17T12:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-17T12:49:55.692-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Does Cold Weather Affect Skate Wheels?</title><content type='html'>From SpeedLimit: "&lt;i&gt;I was just wondering if and how cold weather affects skate wheels and skates. Does the wheel plastic get more brittle? Does the cold wear out the bearings and skates more quickly?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-9003414586221130281?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9003414586221130281'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/9003414586221130281'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/does-cold-weather-affect-skate-wheels.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15111&quot;&gt;Does Cold Weather Affect Skate Wheels?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-774183226987566760</id><published>2008-12-12T14:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T14:11:11.300-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Do Quad Speed Skaters Need Toe Stops?</title><content type='html'>From hippykesh: "&lt;i&gt;I am sick of this talk about how you need a toe stop for indoor speed skating. In Australia the only skates with toe stops were the ones you hired from the rink. No one used them and the crap going around that a toe stop gives you a faster start is just rubbish...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-774183226987566760?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/774183226987566760'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/774183226987566760'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/do-quad-speed-skaters-need-toe-stops.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14385&quot;&gt;Do Quad Speed Skaters Need Toe Stops?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2997509637719736577</id><published>2008-12-12T12:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T13:07:29.810-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Guava Paste is Cheaper Then Power Gels for Athletes</title><content type='html'>From Drella: "&lt;i&gt;On the weekends, I like to put in big miles and the price of GU and other such energy gels are getting too costly. A junior cycling pro I know gave me the fix-all.... Guava Paste!&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2997509637719736577?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2997509637719736577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2997509637719736577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/guava-paste-is-cheaper-then-power-gels.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15394&quot;&gt;Guava Paste is Cheaper Then Power Gels for Athletes&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2934194460393170967</id><published>2008-12-12T12:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T12:10:10.305-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Is Artistic Inline an Unsuccessful Copy of Artistic Quad Skating?</title><content type='html'>From Arthur Lee: "This comment was included in a recommendation from the FIHP to change the name of the Artistic Inline World Championships to the Artistic Inline International Trophy: "&lt;i&gt;The solo dance and show groups cannot be considered as competitions being a show only, while artistic inline skating is still an unsuccessful copy of artistic quad skating"&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2934194460393170967?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2934194460393170967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2934194460393170967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/is-artistic-inline-unsuccessful-copy-of.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15389&quot;&gt;Is Artistic Inline an Unsuccessful Copy of Artistic Quad Skating?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2008184100887557062</id><published>2008-12-12T11:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T11:57:35.424-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Question For Skaters Who Have Seriously Broken Bones</title><content type='html'>From roller-dudette: "&lt;i&gt;Its almost 90 days post surgery. My arm is aching bad again. I'm not sure if it's healing pain or the bolts are coming loose or what. How long does broken bone pain usually last?&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2008184100887557062?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2008184100887557062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2008184100887557062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/question-for-skaters-who-have-seriously.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13664&quot;&gt;Question For Skaters Who Have Seriously Broken Bones&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4383503640273914540</id><published>2008-12-12T11:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T11:53:41.973-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Opening a Roller Rink on Antigua Island</title><content type='html'>From nblfyb: "&lt;i&gt;Last night I started thinking about opening a rink here in my country called Antigua. It's a small island in the Eastern Caribbean, 108 square miles with about 82,000 people. I would like to open a roller skating rink here but I'm not sure if it would be profitable. What you guys think?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4383503640273914540?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4383503640273914540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4383503640273914540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/12/should-i-open-roller-skating-rink-on.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15304&quot;&gt;Opening a Roller Rink on Antigua Island&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1123630189105262543</id><published>2008-11-29T05:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-29T05:19:53.834-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chad Hedrick is Back</title><content type='html'>From Lammert: "&lt;i&gt;With a fantastic race against Enrico Frabris at the World Cup in Heerenveen, Chad Hedrick is getting back to his old level of speedskating. His lap times in the last part of this video are amazing!&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1123630189105262543?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1123630189105262543'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1123630189105262543'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/chad-hedrick-is-back.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14756&quot;&gt;Chad Hedrick is Back&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2892581045213423603</id><published>2008-11-29T05:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-29T05:16:19.203-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Who Can Do a Perfect Iceburg on Roller Skates?</title><content type='html'>From jammin'beck: "&lt;i&gt;......I've been trying to teach myself the iceburg, but have hit a wall.  When it's time to turn the left foot onto the wheel edge, I can only hold it for half a second.  Any advice?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2892581045213423603?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2892581045213423603'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2892581045213423603'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/who-can-do-perfect-iceburg-on-roller.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14680&quot;&gt;Who Can Do a Perfect Iceburg on Roller Skates?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6453694608996731634</id><published>2008-11-29T05:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-29T05:05:27.003-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Are Inline Skates Harder on Knees Then Quad Skates?</title><content type='html'>From Soundman: "&lt;i&gt;I was a good quad skater in the 70's and 80's and even competed at one time. After 25 years of not skating I bought some inline skates, but after skating a few weeks, me knees are still quite sore.  Should I switch back to quad skates?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6453694608996731634?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6453694608996731634'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6453694608996731634'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/are-inline-skates-harder-on-knees-then.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14948&quot;&gt;Are Inline Skates Harder on Knees Then Quad Skates?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-2856088038511481139</id><published>2008-11-20T05:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T05:53:02.351-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Inline Hockey Skates for Big Guys</title><content type='html'>From kcoola: "&lt;i&gt;Which inline hockey skates would be best for a person who is heavier then average&lt;/i&gt;??&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-2856088038511481139?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2856088038511481139'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/2856088038511481139'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/inline-hockey-skates-for-big-guys.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14592&quot;&gt;Inline Hockey Skates for Big Guys&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3219896497624680597</id><published>2008-11-20T05:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T05:52:40.565-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for Blocking Hard in Roller Derby</title><content type='html'>From Razor Rockette: "&lt;i&gt;I've been skating roller derby for a year, and feel I'm improving, but I'm rubbish at blocking.  I can't seem to hit hard with either my shoulders or my hips. Any tips?&lt;/i&gt;"?&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3219896497624680597?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3219896497624680597'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3219896497624680597'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/tips-for-blocking-hard-in-roller-derby.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14719&quot;&gt;Tips for Blocking Hard in Roller Derby&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6670120180564218922</id><published>2008-11-20T05:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T05:52:17.401-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Who is the Highest Paid Speed Skater?</title><content type='html'>A speed skater in Cameroon wants to know: Who is the highest paid inline skater in the world?&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6670120180564218922?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6670120180564218922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6670120180564218922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/who-is-highest-paid-inline-skater.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14718&quot;&gt;Who is the Highest Paid Speed Skater?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8504840562703657591</id><published>2008-11-11T19:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T22:29:03.825-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Artistic Worlds Halted - Floor Unskatable</title><content type='html'>The 2008 Artistic Roller Skating World Championships in Taiwan began on November 8 and today (November 11) the skaters and coaches were told not to show up at the venue because the floor is too slippery for skating.  Several remedies have been attempted including applying a mixture of Coca-Cola, vinegar, and water to the floor.  &lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=9"&gt;Read all about it in our Artistic Forum&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8504840562703657591?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8504840562703657591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8504840562703657591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/artistic-world-championships-halted.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=9&quot;&gt;Artistic Worlds Halted - Floor Unskatable&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-878038325024869467</id><published>2008-11-11T19:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T19:59:50.591-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Which Speed Boot Is Cut the Lowest?</title><content type='html'>From Yonatan: "&lt;i&gt;What is the lowest cut boot you know about?  How low have the skate manufacturers gone in the achilles area, in the front, and around the ankle bones?&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-878038325024869467?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/878038325024869467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/878038325024869467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/which-speed-boot-is-cut-lowest.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14485&quot;&gt;Which Speed Boot Is Cut the Lowest?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7068569789039025184</id><published>2008-11-11T19:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T19:33:54.124-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Berlin  Inline Vert Competition Video Clip</title><content type='html'>From geriatricskate: &lt;i&gt;I was unable to go to the vert competition in Berlin last weekend so I pestered the SAG people  to share a video clip...&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7068569789039025184?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7068569789039025184'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7068569789039025184'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/berlin-inline-vert-competition-video.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14301&quot;&gt;Berlin  Inline Vert Competition Video Clip&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8201526478347284781</id><published>2008-11-11T19:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T20:07:46.857-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pet Peeve - Grandstanding Roller Derby Refs</title><content type='html'>Skateguy: "&lt;i&gt;At the our regional championship bout this weekend, I saw more "Reffing" than I have seen in my life. The games were often stopped for long periods of time to have long discussions...&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8201526478347284781?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8201526478347284781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8201526478347284781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/pet-peeve-grandstanding-roller-derby.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13840&quot;&gt;Pet Peeve - Grandstanding Roller Derby Refs&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5409169203501848516</id><published>2008-11-11T19:18:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T19:29:27.852-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Slalom Skaters - Do Your Ride Flat or Rockered?</title><content type='html'>From Banzai: "&lt;i&gt;Just curious... how many of you slalom skaters ride rockered (and how rockered) and how many ride flat?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5409169203501848516?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5409169203501848516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5409169203501848516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/11/slalom-skaters-do-your-ride-flat-or.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14232&quot;&gt;Slalom Skaters - Do Your Ride Flat or Rockered?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7355931030831959735</id><published>2008-10-30T10:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-30T10:31:38.746-07:00</updated><title type='text'>2008 Halloween Skating Events Around the World</title><content type='html'>What cities and roller skating rinks around the world are having Halloween costume group skates, parties or other Halloween skating activities on or near Halloween night? [&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14299"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7355931030831959735?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7355931030831959735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7355931030831959735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/2008-halloween-skating-events-around.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14299&quot;&gt;2008 Halloween Skating Events Around the World&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3361569146163638109</id><published>2008-10-30T10:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-30T10:28:06.346-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Top Artistic Skating Coaches in the World</title><content type='html'>From pastskater: "&lt;i&gt;I'm curious... who are the top artistic roller skating and inline figure skating coaches in the world?&lt;/i&gt;" [&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14081"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3361569146163638109?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3361569146163638109'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3361569146163638109'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-artistic-skating-coaches-in-world.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14081&quot;&gt;Top Artistic Skating Coaches in the World&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1966019026381885855</id><published>2008-10-30T10:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-30T10:25:19.492-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Skater Built Her Own Plywood Practice Floor</title><content type='html'>From Tuesday Girl: "&lt;i&gt;I realized I was making slight marks on my hardwood floor so I got a piece of plywood from one of the kids' bunk beds and dragged it up to our bedroom...&lt;/i&gt;" [&lt;a href="http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10913"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1966019026381885855?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1966019026381885855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1966019026381885855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/skater-built-her-own-plywood-practice.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10913&quot;&gt;Skater Built Her Own Plywood Practice Floor&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-256277133145906714</id><published>2008-10-14T10:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T11:00:01.227-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Photos of Champions Skating in Poland</title><content type='html'>Photos of Diego Rosero of Colombia,  Elizabeth Schrenk of Austria, and other champion inline skaters from Poland and around the world at the October 12, 2008 Poznan Inline Half Marathon in Poland.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-256277133145906714?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/256277133145906714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/256277133145906714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/photos-of-champions-skating-in-poland.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13952&quot;&gt;Photos of Champions Skating in Poland&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1593723549962753842</id><published>2008-10-14T10:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T11:00:36.891-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tony and the Powder Can</title><content type='html'>If you're a skater, and you have no idea what a powder can is, check out this blast from the past... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1593723549962753842?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1593723549962753842'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1593723549962753842'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/tony-and-powder-can.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12518&quot;&gt;Tony and the Powder Can&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8776838504310625314</id><published>2008-10-08T11:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-08T11:45:42.278-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Photos, Reports, and Results of an 87 Mile Race</title><content type='html'>The 27th Annual Annual Athens to Atlanta Road Skate took place on Saturday, October 5, 2008 on the hilly roads between Athens and Atlanta, Georgia.  Here are results, race reports, and photos of one of the longest and oldest skating events in the world.  In the early years this hilly 87 mile road skate was done on quad roller skates.  Unbelievable! A group of roller derby girls are talking about bring quad skates back to A2A in 2009.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8776838504310625314?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8776838504310625314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8776838504310625314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/photos-reports-and-results-of-87-mile.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12439&quot;&gt;Photos, Reports, and Results of an 87 Mile Race&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4118533024997281541</id><published>2008-10-08T08:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-08T11:24:44.528-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Skaters - How Much Do You Weigh This Week?</title><content type='html'>This discussion about skating for weight loss is one of the most popular topics in our forum.  The discussion has more then 500 posts and it's been viewed more then 12,000 times.  Skating is a fun way to lose weight! &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4118533024997281541?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4118533024997281541'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4118533024997281541'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/skaters-how-much-do-you-weigh-this-week.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums//showthread.php?t=10584&quot;&gt;Skaters - How Much Do You Weigh This Week?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8165098026244480881</id><published>2008-10-06T11:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-06T11:35:11.319-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rip This New Zealand Skater's Technique to Shreds</title><content type='html'>From kiwimaster: "&lt;i&gt;I thought I should make an effort to learn the double-push as it seems this is the only way to go fast and win races.  At the tender age of 41 I have started to learn, so please view my video clip and tell me what you think.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8165098026244480881?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8165098026244480881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8165098026244480881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/rip-this-new-zealand-skater.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13799&quot;&gt;Rip This New Zealand Skater&apos;s Technique to Shreds&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5872714773268064471</id><published>2008-10-06T11:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-06T11:35:29.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>October 2008 Great Lakes Speed Meet (Race Reports)</title><content type='html'>Results and reports from the October 5, 2008 indoor inline and quad speed skating competition at Bell's Roller Skating Rink in Fort Wayne, Indiana USA.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5872714773268064471?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5872714773268064471'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5872714773268064471'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/10/october-2008-great-lakes-speed-meet.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13788&quot;&gt;October 2008 Great Lakes Speed Meet (Race Reports)&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1599780065797999838</id><published>2008-09-29T14:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-29T14:26:52.244-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Trail Ends Ahead - Abort! Abort !</title><content type='html'>What would you have done in this situation?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1599780065797999838?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1599780065797999838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1599780065797999838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/trail-ends-ahead-abort-abort.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13667&quot;&gt;Trail Ends Ahead - Abort! Abort !&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5595711816345577350</id><published>2008-09-29T14:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-29T14:19:38.857-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New York City 100K - Reports and Photos</title><content type='html'>Share your war stories, results and photos of the 2008 New York City 100k.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5595711816345577350?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5595711816345577350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5595711816345577350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/new-york-city-100k-reports-and-photos.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13648&quot;&gt;New York City 100K - Reports and Photos&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-6942549070743195166</id><published>2008-09-29T14:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-29T14:14:59.219-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Which Rinks Have the Best Adult Nights?</title><content type='html'>Tell us about your favorite adults-only roller skating session. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-6942549070743195166?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6942549070743195166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/6942549070743195166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/which-rinks-have-best-adult-nights.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4845&quot;&gt;Which Rinks Have the Best Adult Nights?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7516548286340693675</id><published>2008-09-29T14:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-29T14:26:32.535-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Let's Talk About Crossover Technique</title><content type='html'>Exactly what should each foot be doing during a crossover?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7516548286340693675?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7516548286340693675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7516548286340693675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/lets-talk-about-crossover-technique.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13272&quot;&gt;Let&apos;s Talk About Crossover Technique&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1365883325658786568</id><published>2008-09-29T14:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-29T14:04:30.243-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Can Women Compete in Pants?</title><content type='html'>From firefly: "&lt;i&gt;Ice figure skating recently changed the costuming rules to allow women to compete in pants or at least in a unitard. I checked the artistic roller skating rulebook and it looks like roller only allows dresses.  Is that still true?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1365883325658786568?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1365883325658786568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1365883325658786568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/can-women-compete-in-pants.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13481&quot;&gt;Can Women Compete in Pants?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5484161881835434237</id><published>2008-09-12T09:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-12T09:36:39.411-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Amazing Stories from the Montreal 24 Hour Race</title><content type='html'>FROM JOHNNY: "&lt;i&gt;I was in so much pain I didn't notice the sun come up. I started counting all the things that could still go wrong: cramps, crashes, lower back spasm, mechanical, GI. I ignored the race script and focused on just staying upright.&lt;/i&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;FROM MORE COWBELL: "&lt;i&gt;Eight hours into the race the first cramp hit. It was the same muscle I injured during an earlier overnight practice skate. The muscle clenched painfully like a fist inside my inner quad...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5484161881835434237?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5484161881835434237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5484161881835434237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/amazing-stories-from-montreal-24-hour.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13256&quot;&gt;Amazing Stories from the Montreal 24 Hour Race&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-4053939687132972990</id><published>2008-09-11T21:22:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-11T21:26:00.184-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Reports and Photos from the 2008 Speed Worlds</title><content type='html'>Alex Bont is posting photos and daily reports from 2008 Inline Speed Skating World Championships in Gijon, Asturias, Spain.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-4053939687132972990?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4053939687132972990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/4053939687132972990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/09/reports-and-photos-from-2008-speed.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12789&quot;&gt;Reports and Photos from the 2008 Speed Worlds&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3115995752556350208</id><published>2008-08-20T13:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-20T13:04:35.758-07:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Make a Healthy Smoothie</title><content type='html'>From j_nolesfan: "&lt;i&gt;Since I'm on a smoothie diet, I thought it might be a good idea to check and see what everyone else does in regards to smoothies at home.  Here's my recipe...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3115995752556350208?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3115995752556350208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3115995752556350208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-make-healthy-smoothie.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12717&quot;&gt;How to Make a Healthy Smoothie&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8339746560087664050</id><published>2008-08-20T12:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-20T12:53:58.726-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tell Us About Your Worst Road Rage Encounter</title><content type='html'>From Dev Gnoll: "&lt;i&gt; This rusty white station wagon pulled along side  me and the blob at the wheel starts yelling 4 letter words, along with something about sidewalks. He's got a teenager in the passenger seat and the back is full of fishing gear...&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8339746560087664050?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8339746560087664050'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8339746560087664050'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/08/tell-us-about-your-worst-road-rage.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12811&quot;&gt;Tell Us About Your Worst Road Rage Encounter&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1553402049882818808</id><published>2008-08-20T12:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-20T12:46:09.153-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Photos of the 2008 Inline One Eleven in Switzerland</title><content type='html'>From Clements: "&lt;i&gt;Europe`s longest and most legendary skate race is titled "One-Eleven". Originally it was 111km longbut today - after some rerouting - the race goes for 114.5 kilometers. 2008 was the 11th Inline 111 and it took place on August 17. Here are photos and a report from St. Gallen, Switzerland, - west of Lake Konstanz  - where the Inline One-Eleven starts and ends.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1553402049882818808?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1553402049882818808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1553402049882818808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-get-gum-off-wooden-skate-floor.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12774&quot;&gt;Photos of the 2008 Inline One Eleven in Switzerland&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-286433197142907159</id><published>2008-08-20T12:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-20T12:38:39.547-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Best Inline Skates for a 6 Year Old Girl?</title><content type='html'>From varuscelli: "&lt;i&gt;My six year old daughter is getting very interested in inline skating. She wears roughly an 11.5 to 12 in children's shoe. What skates would you recommend for her?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-286433197142907159?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/286433197142907159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/286433197142907159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/08/best-inline-skates-for-6-year-old-girl.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12781&quot;&gt;Best Inline Skates for a 6 Year Old Girl?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-1204488953802727117</id><published>2008-06-18T13:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-18T13:11:21.023-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Roller Rink Floor Guards - Share Your Stories</title><content type='html'>If you have ever worked as a floor guard at a roller skating rink.... What was it like?  Do you have any interesting stories to share? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-1204488953802727117?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1204488953802727117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/1204488953802727117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/06/roller-rink-floor-guards-share-your.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11375&quot;&gt;Roller Rink Floor Guards - Share Your Stories&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8602876595475301633</id><published>2008-06-11T11:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-11T11:06:36.081-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Are Indoor Programs the Best Way to Attract New Speed Skaters?</title><content type='html'>Some people think indoor speed skating is not important because most top-level international competitions are outdoors.  Other people think indoor rink-based programs are the best way - and perhaps the only  way - to attract new young skaters to the sport.  What do you think? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8602876595475301633?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8602876595475301633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8602876595475301633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/06/are-indoor-programs-best-way-to-attract.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11230&quot;&gt;Are Indoor Programs the Best Way to Attract New Speed Skaters?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7177589929863881945</id><published>2008-06-11T10:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-11T11:07:21.539-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Which of these Alabama Roller Skating Rinks Are Still Open?</title><content type='html'>At one time Alabama had a very large number of roller rinks, and while quite a few still exist, I believe many of them have closed.  Which of these Alabama roller skating rinks have closed? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7177589929863881945?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7177589929863881945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7177589929863881945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/06/are-these-alabama-roller-skating-rinks.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11229&quot;&gt;Which of these Alabama Roller Skating Rinks Are Still Open?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-7992727352859624536</id><published>2008-06-04T23:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-04T23:42:51.735-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Is Street Skating Legal In Your Area?</title><content type='html'>Is it legal to skate in the street in your part of the world? If street skating is not legal in your area, do the police enforce that law or do they look the other way?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-7992727352859624536?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7992727352859624536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/7992727352859624536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/06/is-street-skating-legal-in-your-area.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11025&quot;&gt;Is Street Skating Legal In Your Area?&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5592004686162728015</id><published>2008-05-30T11:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-30T11:35:28.701-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Skaters - Let's Lose Weight Together!</title><content type='html'>A group of inline skaters and quad skaters in our forum have challenged each other to meet their weight loss goals by the middle of September 2008.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5592004686162728015?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5592004686162728015'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5592004686162728015'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/05/skaters-lets-lose-weight-together.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10584&quot;&gt;Skaters - Let&apos;s Lose Weight Together!&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-5615500634413366408</id><published>2008-05-13T10:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-13T10:24:13.272-07:00</updated><title type='text'>2008 Artistic Worlds - Size of the Skating Floor</title><content type='html'>From rolaboi: "&lt;i&gt; Its almost a square! 40 meters is 10 meters  shorter than the official approved minimum length (50 x 25). This will be a huge issue for the dancers... &lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-5615500634413366408?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5615500634413366408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/5615500634413366408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/05/2008-artistic-worlds-size-of-skating.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5967&quot;&gt;2008 Artistic Worlds - Size of the Skating Floor&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8885236111331041691</id><published>2008-05-13T10:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-13T10:18:54.758-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hydration While Skating a Marathon</title><content type='html'>From playmaker: "&lt;i&gt;What about hydration during a marathon? I’ve seen many pro-elite skaters without fluids. I usually drink at least 24 OZ during a marathon. Does my body even process and use this before the race is over?&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8885236111331041691?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8885236111331041691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8885236111331041691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/05/hydration-while-skating-marathon.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10356&quot;&gt;Hydration While Skating a Marathon&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-3235830201636650757</id><published>2008-05-13T10:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-13T10:15:55.661-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Photos of a May 2008 Night Skate in China</title><content type='html'>From ?Sammy66: "&lt;i&gt;We are a Chinese inline skating club in Wuxi, China.  We would like to share photos of our skating event with all of you.&lt;/i&gt;" &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-3235830201636650757?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3235830201636650757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/3235830201636650757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/05/photos-of-may-2008-night-skate-in-china.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=10329&quot;&gt;Photos of a May 2008 Night Skate in China&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32451028.post-8778024447745131237</id><published>2008-04-30T09:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-30T09:31:45.752-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quad Speed Skater Photo Gallery</title><content type='html'>If you want to contribute any pictures to our free online gallery of quad speed roller skating photos you can (1) post them in this forum discussion, (2) send them to kathiefry@skatelog.com, or (3) mail them via postal service to Kathie Fry, PO Box 12320, Venice Beach, California 90295.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/32451028-8778024447745131237?l=skatelogforum.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8778024447745131237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32451028/posts/default/8778024447745131237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://skatelogforum.blogspot.com/2008/04/quad-speed-skater-photo-gallery.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skatelogforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9833&quot;&gt;Quad Speed Skater Photo Gallery&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Kathie Fry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://www.gmailusers.com/images/kathie-fry-153x166.jpg'/></author></entry></feed>
