Merry Christmas Tree Recycling
Christmas trees can become useful for the rest of the winter, in fact, for the next summer as well. In the winter, they can be chipped or used to line skating trails on the river. Is your family bringing a real tree in the house at Christmas? If ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Rodney Mullen
Rodney Mullen is a former freestyle world champion with the best contest record in professional skating. He's credited with laying the foundation for street skating and was voted the 2002 Skater of the Year. And he hates horses. He lives in Los ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Sasha Cohen
is an unbelievably charming, gifted skater, and she is the early favorite to win the Gold Medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Italy. She placed fourth at the 2002 Games, and has since improved her skating, trained with new coaches, worked as a ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Kathy Goedeken
Ms. Goedeken's photographs have appeared in numerous figure skating programs. Her TV credits include "Ice Skating... has been photographing skaters for over nine years. She has been published in the periodicals "Sports Illustrated for Kids" [... more]
Harper Collins |
Julia Woolf
WHEN TWO CHILDREN wake up to find that it has snowed, they spend the day riding sleds, building snowmen, making snow angels, skating a figure eight, and even taking a break to make gingerbread cookies with grandma. It's a day filled with ... [... more]
Random House |
Christine Brennan
Figure skating is the most beautiful and mysterious of all sports. When the skaters are on the ice, every twitch of a muscle and every slip of a skate blade is visible for the world to see. In Inside Edge, Christine Brennan chronicles--for the ... [... more]
Random House |
J.M. Barrie
Sir James Mathew Barrie was born on May 9, 1860, at Kirriemuir in Scotland, the ninth of ten children of a weaver. When Barrie was six, his older brother David died in a skating accident. Barrie then became his mother's chief comforter, while ... [... more]
Random House |
A is for Axel: An Ice Skating Alphabet
A wonderful alphabet book for those who love ice skating: The fact that this book was written by four-time World Champion and professional figure skater Kurt Browning will get people to notice it. Remembered for being the first skater to complete a [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
The Skating Pond
Amazon.ca: The skating pond of Deborah Joy Corey's long-awaited second novel is the site of a terrible accident that reveals the cracks in 14-year-old Elizabeth's troubled family life. The daughter of an aloof painter and a frustrated Canadian beauty [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
Skate: 100 Years Of Figure Skating
Uhm.....no thanks.: I have the first printing of this book (the one with Bourne and Kraatz on the cover) and I was less than impressed with it. It had a horrendously enormous Canadian bias in it -- if reviewers who complained about Beverly Smith's Figure [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Advanced In-Line Skating
verey good book: good book it tells you the basics and more. i loved it cause i love to in-line skate if you dont now after you read it you will... hope you like this book! infact i know you will by daniel pruitt Interesting reading, but broad rather [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Figure Skating
The Best Instructional Book I've Found: As a teenage skater, I've read many books on technique. This one is the best. It starts with basic skills and includes jumps and spins (up to the axel and forward camel) and introduces ice dance and figures. A good [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |