Kent Skating Club's Online Resource and Information Links
Kent Skating Club encourages everyone to learn about figure skating; our beloved sport and favorite recreational activity! Please use the resources presented here to explore the wealth of information avaialble online.
The KSU Ice Arena serves as our home ice. Figure skating is one of many activities held at the rink. Ice Hockey and Broomball are notable sporting events also using the ice arena. As parents often have children involved in similar activities, Kent Skating Club currently maintains a seperate "Links" page for ice hockey related information. It can be found here [KSC's page of Ice Hockey Links].
Disclaimer: The links provided here are for convenience only and in no way constitute an endorsement by, or prescribe an affiliation with the Kent Skating Club. Kent Skating Club cannot attest to the accuracy of the information found within the pages of the websites listed here. Furthermore, Kent Skating Club maintains no association with the target website authors of the links found herein. Kent Skating Club cannot speak for, or otherwise provide representation for these websites. The content of the website link targets is solely attributable to each individual website author. Please use these resources as suitable to your individual needs and exercise discression when exploring the vast, global resources of the Internet. Kent Skating Club wishes to increase awareness of the sport and recreational activity of figure skating. We have provided these links pursuant to this desire—nothing more.
Should a link not work correctly (unresolved link) or you wish to make a suggestion, please email the Kent Skating Club website administrator: webmaster@kentskatingclub.net.
We look forward to seeing you at the rink!
U.S. Figure Skating Information
- U.S. Figure Skating: Homepage
- U.S. Figure Skating is the official governing body for the sport of figure skating in the United States, recognized as such by both the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and the International Skating Union (ISU). As the governing body, U.S. Figure Skating's mission is to provide programs to encourage participation and achievement in the sport of figure skating. Among other things, U.S. Figure Skating's status as governing body gives it the authority to regulate and govern the sport in the United States, create rules for the holding of tests, competitions and other activities, and to organize and sponsor competitions for the purpose of stimulating interest in the sport.
- U.S. Figure Skating: Glossary of Terms
- U.S. Figure Skating: Information for Athletes
- Provides information about many topics of interest to aspiring athletes.
- U.S. Figure Skating: Figure Skating Clubs
- U.S. Figure Skating: Events/Results
- Bracket Banner
- Regional Map
- U.S. Figure Skating: Accountants Forms
- U.S. Figure Skating: Online Forms
- U.S. Figure Skating: Technical Information (formerly "USFSA Judging Systems")
- U.S. Figure Skating: Judging: The 6.0 System
- U.S. Figure Skating: Judges & Officials
- U.S. Figure Skating: U.S. Figure Skating Leadership
- U.S. Figure Skating: U.S. Figure Skating Staff
- U.S. Figure Skating: Membership
- U.S. Figure Skating: Member Information
- Link resolves to USFSAOnline.org; login authorization for U.S. Figure Skating members
- U.S. Figure Skating: Member Services
- U.S. Figure Skating: Online Store
- U.S. Figure Skating: Rulebook
- U.S. Figure Skating: Skating Magazine
- U.S. Figure Skating: S.T.A.R.S. Program (Skater Talent and Athleticism Recognition System)
- U.S. Figure Skating: Support U.S. Figure Skating
- U.S. Figure Skating: Tests Passed
- U.S. Figure Skating: World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame
U.S. Figure Skating Membership
- U.S. Figure Skating: Membership Homepage
- There are five types of memberships available: U.S. Figure Skating, Individual, Collegiate, Basic Skills and Friends of Figure Skating. Click the link for more information on each type of membership.
- U.S. Figure Skating Membership
- Individual Membership (No Club Affiliation)
- Collegiate Membership Package
- Basic Skills Membership
- Friends of Figure Skating (Fan-based membership)
U.S. Figure Skating Programs
- U.S. Figure Skating: Synchronized Skating
- U.S. Figure Skating: Collegiate Skating
- U.S. Figure Skating: Adult Skating
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills
- U.S. Figure Skating: Theatre On Ice
- U.S. Figure Skating: School Programs
- U.S. Figure Skating: Test Track
- U.S. Figure Skating: National Showcase: A Competition in Theatrical Skating
- U.S. Figure Skating: Special Olympics/Therapeutic
- U.S. Figure Skating: The 6.0 System
U.S. Figure Skating Programs: Basic Skills Information
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Join Basic Skills
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Basic Skills Competitions
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Instructors
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Directors
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Resources
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Parent Information
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Educational Seminars
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Skating in the Schools
- U.S. Figure Skating: Basic Skills Program – Basic Skills E-Newsletter
Skate Canada Information
- Skate Canada Homepage
- Skate Canada is the largest figure skating governing body in the world. We provide standards and rules for the figure skating activities of our members. The Association qualifies and appoints judges, referees and other officials, conducts training seminars for skaters and coaches, provides financial support to national team athletes and disseminates information concerning figure skating to the general public. Skate Canada also promotes the National Coaching Certification Program and organizes free skating and synchronized team skating competitions and the annual Skate Canada International. From time to time Skate Canada also hosts selected ISU skating events.
Skate Canada Sections
- Skate Canada – British Columbia/Yukon
- Skate Canada – Alberta-NWT/Nunavut
- Skate Canada – Saskatchewan
- Skate Canada – Manitoba
- Skate Canada – Northern Ontario Section (NOS)
- Skate Canada – Western Ontario Section (WOS)
- Skate Canada – Central Ontario Section (COS)
- Skate Canada – Eastern Ontario Section (EOS)
- Skate Canada – Québec
- Skate Canada – New Brunswick
- Skate Canada – Nova Scotia
- Skate Canada – Prince Edward Island (PEI)
- Skate Canada – Newfoundland & Labrador
Figure Skating Associations, Committees, Councils & Federations
- British Ice Teachers Association, Sheffield, UK
- Chinese Skating Association, Haidian District , Beijing, China
- Danish Skating Union (DSU), Brøndby, Denmark
- Deutsche Eislauf-Union e.V., München, Germany
- Federació Andorrana d'Esports de Gel, Canillo, Principality of Andorra
- Federación Española de Deportes de Hielo, Barcelona, Spain
- Fédération Français des Sports de Glace, Lemierre, Paris, France
- Figure Skating Federation of Russia, Moscow, Russia
- Finnish Figure Skating Association (STLL), Helsinki, Finland
- Icelandic Skating Association, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Ice Skating Association of Ireand, Terenure, Dublin, Ireland
- Ice Skating Australia, North Strathfield, NSW, Australia
- Ice Skating Institute (ISI), Plano, TX
- International Skating Union, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Italian Federation of Sports on Ice (FISG), Milano, Italy
- Japan Skating Federation, Jinnan, Shibuya-ku , Tokyo, Japan
- Korea Skating Union, Songpa-Ku, Seoul, Korea
- National Ice Skating Association (Skate UK), Hockley, Nottingham, UK
- Norwegian Skating Association, Oslo, Norway
- Olympic Regional Development Authority, Lake Placid, NY
- Professional Figure Skaters Cooperative, Park Forest, IL
- The Professional Skaters Association (PSA), Rochester, MN
- Sk8scotland, Brackenlea, Lower Glenhead, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, UK
- Skate Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Swedish Figure Skating Association (SKF), Stockholm, Sweden
- U.S. Figure Skating, Colorado Springs, CO
Olympic Associations, Committees, Councils & Federations
- Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC)
- International Olympic Committee (IOC)
- The European Olympic Committees (EOC)
- British Olympic Association (BOA)
- Canadian Olympic Committee (COC)
- Le Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français
- Italian Olympic Committee (CONI)
- Olympic Council of Ireland
- The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
- U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC)
- The Russian Olympians Foundation
Sport Related Associations
- British Athletes Commission (BCA), Marlow, Bucks, UK
- British Olympians, London, UK
- Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR), London, UK
- Classical Ballet Alliance
- English Institute of Sport (EIS), Manchester, UK
- Finnish Sports Federation
- Irish Sports Council, Blanchardstown, Dublin, Ireland
- International Association for Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS)
- International Center for Excellence in Skating (ICES), Troy, MI
- Metropolitan Ice Rink Managers Association (MIRMA)
- Major League Figure Skating
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Indianapolis, IN
- National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), Indianapolis, IN
- ParalympicsGB (British Paralympics Association [BPA]), UK
- Parasport, London, UK
- Silent Edge: Advocacy for Skaters
- Skater's Fund, Princeton, NJ
- Sport England, UK
- Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Sport Northern Ireland, Belfast, UK
- Sportscoach UK
- sportscotland, Glasgow, UK
- sportscotland Institute of Sport, Stirling, UK
- Sport Wales, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, UK
- Team 2012, Westminster, London, UK
- UKAD – UK Anti-Doping, London, UK
- UK Sport, London, UK
- U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
- World Anti-Doping Agency, Montreal, QC, Canada
Figure Skating Information
- About.com: Figure Skating
- Adult Figure Skating UK
- Adult Pair Skating
- Arena Digest
- aussieSKATES – Figure Skating Down Under
- BMO Financial Group – Official bank of skating since 1997 (Canada)
- British Olympic Association – Chill Zone: Figure Skating
- Euro Adult Skating
- Geriatric Figure Skating Crew, Duluth, GA
- Go Figure Skating
- Golden Skate: Figure Skating Online Resource – Worldwide
- Ice-Dance.Com (IDC)
- IceSkate.com: The Official Site for Ice Skating
- Iceskate.net
- Ice Skating World
- International Olympic Committee – Figure Skating
- sk8stuff: A Figure Skater's Website
- Skatabase [Eskatefans.com]
- Skate.org
- Skate Central
- SkateWeb: The Figure Skating Page
- Synchroskating.com
- The Figure Skating Corner
- U.S. Figure Skating's directory of Synchronized Skating Teams
News
- Ice Network
- Sports Figure Skating – CBC.ca
- ESPN: Figure Skating News Wire
- Figure Skaters Online
- Les Réseau Des Sports (RDS)
- More Than The Games [Sportsbeat], London and Manchester, UK
- SkateLog.com – Skating Articles and News
- Skate Today ~ Where Skating Matters
- SkateWeb: The Figure Skating Page
- SLAM! Sports – Figure Skating
- SportsCenter.com [ESPN], Bristol, CT
- Topix: Figure Skating News
- Tracings: A figure skating resource
- TSN – Figure Skating News Page
- Womens Sports Net – Figure Skating
Blogs
- Absolute Skating
- Axels, Loops, and Spins
- Best Skate Forward
- Figure Skating Coaching Weblog
- Figure Skating Journal, Reflections of an Adult Figure Skater
- Ice Charades
- IceCoach.net [Rinkformation Blogs]
- IceGirlBlog.net [Rinkformation Blogs]
- Ice Mom's Adventures In Figure Skating
- IceMom.net [Rinkformation Blogs]
- Ice Pact
- Life on the Edge
- Lifeskate
- Mr. Zamboni Man
- New York Ice Skating
- Over the Edge
- Pairs On Ice
- Required Elements
- Save Skating
- State of the Skate
- SynchroMom.net [Rinkformation Blogs]
- Tony Wheeler's Figure Skating Blog
- XanBoni!
Fan Pages
- Eskatefans.com
- Figure Skating Fan Page
- Pairs On Ice
- Pixieworld
Forums, Networks & Social Communities
- Coaching UK
- compadultsk8s: Competitive Adult Skaters (CAS) [Yahoo! Groups]
- Figure Skating 360
- Figure Skating Tape Trading List
- Figure Skating Universe
- Figure Skating Videos
- Gabriella United, Deerfield, IL
- Hors-glace [Patinage-mag]
- Ice Skating Fan
- Ice Skating World
- Icewire.it (Italian Forum)
- i Skate Riedell
- iViewSkating
- Oz Ice Skate (Australian Forum)
- PatternReview.com
- SewGirls.com - Sewing and Dressmaking Online Community
- Sewn With Love [Yahoo! Groups]
- Skating Circle (Rainbo Sports)
- Synchroskating.com – Forum
Halls of Fame & Museums
- HickokSports.com – History – Figure Skating Halls of Fame
- New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame
- Skate Canada: Hall of Fame
- The virtual ice Skates museum
- World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame
Health & Fitness Information
Health Information
- A.I. duPont Gait Laboratory, Wilmington, DE
- About.com: Alternative Medicine [The New York Times Company], New York, NY
- About.com: Health [The New York Times Company], New York, NY
- About.com: Symptom Checker [The New York Times Company], New York, NY
- Aetna InteliHealth, Hartford, CT
- AfraidtoAsk.com, Saunderstown, RI
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), San Francisco, CA
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Rosemont, IL
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Elk Grove Village, IL
- The American Academy of Pediatrics website has a Health Topics section; noteworthy is the Health Topic regarding Physical Activity
- American Dental Association (ADA), Chicago, IL
- American Heart Association (AHA), Dallas, TX
- The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), Rosemont, IL
- Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta, GA
- Ask DR PAUL Column Library
- Back1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- Body1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- Body1.net, Cambridge, MA
- Brace Shop, Coconut Creek, FL
- The Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine [Arthroscopy.com], Marietta, GA
- Cleveland Clinic Sports Health, Garfield Heights, OH
- DailyMed [U.S. National Library of Medicine], Bethesda, MD
- Dietitians of Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Dental1.org [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- disABILITY Information and Resources by Jim Lubin, Bothell, WA
- Earth Clinic
- eOrthopod.com [Medical Multimedia Group affiliate], Missoula, MT
- eOrthopod.tv [Medical Multimedia Group affiliate], Missoula, MT
- Evergreen Orthopedic Research Lab (EORL), Kirkland, WA
- Fibroids1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- EyeNet Magazine [American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)], San Francisco, CA
- Flu.gov – Know what to do about the flu., Washington, D.C.
- Foot.com – The Foot Health Network, Teaneck, NJ
- Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes – Health & Safety, New York, NY
- Harkness Center for Dance Injuries, New York, NY
- Harlick Skating Boots: FAQs, San Carlos, CA
- Harlick Skating Boots provides an insightful entry titled: Why do I fall to an inside edge all the time?
- Health911.com
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Washington, DC
- healthfinder.gov [U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) affiliate], Washington, DC
- Health On the Net Foundation
- Hodges' Health Career – Care Domains – Model [h2cm], Ormskirk, Lancashire, UK
- HolisticReal
- How to Get Rid of Things
- Indiana Hand Center, Indianapolis, IN
- Knee1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- MayoClinic.com, Rochester, MN
- Medical Multimedia Group, Missoula, MT
- MedicineNet.com [WebMD affiliate], San Clemente, CA
- Medifocus, Silver Spring, MD
- MedTech1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- Motion Analysis & Motor Performance Laboratory [University of Virginia School of Medicine], Charlottesville, VA
- Motion Analysis Center [Children's Memorial Hospital], Chicago, IL
- Motion Lab Systems: Links, Baton Rouge, LA
- MyFootShop, Newark, OH
- MyFootShop provides information regarding various types of foot ailments and surgical procedures (with images)
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) [U.S. National Institues of Health (NIH) affiliate], Bethesda, MD
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), Bethesda, MD
- Pediatric Orthopedics at the A.I. duPont Hospital, Wilmington, DE
- PubMed [U.S. National Library of Medicine], Bethesda, MD
- PubMed Central – A free archive of life sciences journals, Bethesda, MD
- Rudolf Nureyev Foundation – Medical Website
- Overeaters Anonymous, Rio Rancho, NM
- PediFix, Brewster, NY
- Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA), Aurora, CO
- Podiatry Today, Malvern, PA
- President's Council on Physical Fitness
- The Renfrew Center Foundation, Philadelphia, PA
- Scars1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- SHAPE: Preventing Musculoskeletal Injury (MSI) for Musicians and Dancers
- Shoulder1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- Shriners Hospital for Children – Erie: Motion Analysis Laboratory, Erie, PA
- Silent Edge: Advocacy for Skaters
- Something–Fishy.com, Cupertino, CA
- Spine University.com [Medical Multimedia Group affiliate], Missoula, MT
- Spine University.tv [Medical Multimedia Group affiliate], Missoula, MT
- Sport! Science: Remarkable Feets [Exploratorium], San Francisco, CA
- Sports Injury Bulletin, London, UK
- The Skeptic's Dictionary | Topical Index – Alternative Medicine
- Travel Health Online, Milwaukee, WI
- Tufts University Child & Family WebGuide
- Uterus1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services], Silver Spring, MD
- WebMD, New York, NY
- WebMD: Symptom Checker, New York, NY
- WikiHealth
- World Health Organization
- Wounds1.com [Body1.net affiliate], Cambridge, MA
- Wrong Diagnosis
Health Products
- 3M, St. Paul, MN
- Brace Shop, Coconut Creek, FL
- CVS – Braces & Supports
- DonJoy Orthopaedic (DJO), Vista, CA
- FindTape.com, Skillman, NJ
- Futuro [3M], St. Paul, MN
- McDavidUSA.com, Woodridge, IL
- Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products, Colleyville, TX
- Mueller Sports Medicine, Prairie du Sac, WI
- MyFootShop, Newark, OH
- NeilMed Pharmaceuticals, Santa Rosa, CA
- PediFix, Brewster, NY
Fitness Information
- CrossFit, Washington, DC
- CrossFit Kids, Ramona, CA
- Fitness Connection
- Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI)
- Gatorade Training Videos STACK TV
- Human Kinetics
- Off-IceStrength.com
- STACK: Media G Performance Center
- STACK TV
- StrengthCoach.com
- Stretching and Flexibility
Ice Dance
- Ice-Dance.Com (IDC)
- The Official Spanish Ice Dance Team Website
Instructional Figure Skating Information & Schools
- AllExperts Questions & Answers – Figure Skating [The New York Times Company], New York, NY
- Ask Skating Moms Advice Column
- Ballet for Figure Skaters
- Blade-Tek: Professional, Precision Skate Sharpening – Library, Oak Bluff, MB, Canada
- Canada Ice Dance Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Dance Move Master
- eHow: How to Learn the Basics of Figure Skating
- Element Recognition – What are all those Skating Moves? [sk8stuff], MI
- ELITA Live, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, UK
- Exploratorium: Sport Science, San Francisco, CA
- Figure Skating & Related Issues (FSRI)
- Figure Skating Coach Quiz
- Gourmet Skates – Skate Sharpening for Figure Skaters: FAQ, Round Rock, TX
- HowStuffWorks: How Competitive Figure Skating Works
- HowStuffWorks: How Ice Rinks Work
- How To Do Things: How To Buy a Figure Skating Dress
- Ice Wear: Garment Care
- iCoachSkating.com
- International School of Skating
- Internet FAQ Archive: Recreational Figure Skating FAQ – Questions and Answers
- Madrid International Dance & Figure Skating School
- MomsTeam [Sports Team Logic, Inc.], Concord, MA
- Skatebuzz: Skating101
- Skate Engelberg 2010, Engelberg, Switzerland
- Skateology: About Us (writeup on manufacturing of skating blades), Littleton, CO
- Skates US – Learning Center: Edea ICE Boot to Blade Sizing Chart and Mounting Information, Richmond, IN
- Skates US – Learning Center: How to Size Your Boots, Richmond, IN
- Skating Ahead of the Curve
- Skating Jump Secrets
- Skating Jump Secrets: The Jump Manual (Downloadable PDF file)
- SkatingLessons.com
- Sport! Science: Remarkable Feets [Exploratorium], San Francisco, CA
- Sports Esteem, Dallas, TX
- Sports Specific Training (SST)
- Suite101: Figure/Speed Skating
- Synchrocircle.co.uk: Guide to Synchronized Skating
- SynchroCoach.com
- Technical Figure Skating
- The Science of Jumping & Rotating: The Biomechanics of Skating, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
- wikiHow – How to Braid Cornrows
- wikiHow – How to French Braid
- wikiHow – How to Make a Braid Using More Than Three Strands
- wikiHow – How to Make a Dutch Braid
- wikiHow – How to Make a French Braid Headband
- wikiHow – How to Make a Hair Roll
- Winter Olympics: Sport & Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
- World Figure Skating – Figure Skating Secrets
- Online and Downloadable Versions of Maribel Vinson Owen's Book "The Fun of Figure Skating" (original publication date: 1960)
- Jimmy Young – Ice Dance Tips and Help
Instructional Figure Skating Video Retailers
- Active Videos
- Ann-Margreth Frei's Magic of Style
- Skatetape.com, Delmar, NY
- Skatetrix Sport and Action Videos
- Ultimate Skate: Instructional Videos
- Video Sports Inc., Delmar, NY
Instructional Figure Skating Video Segments
Riedell Videos
- Riedell Skates Revealed – Part 1: Manufacturing the Finest Figure Skating Boots [YouTube]
- Riedell Skates Revealed – Part 2: Proper Skate Fitting [YouTube]
- Riedell Skates Revealed – Part 3: Comfort Features to Enhance Performance [YouTube]
- Riedell: How roller skates are made (figure skates require many of the same construction steps ) [YouTube]
Figure Skating: How To… Instructional Videos
- Skatebuzz: Skating101
- Skating Circle (Rainbo Sports)
MonkeySee & 5min Life Videopedia Instructional Videos
- MonkeeSee.com: See how the experts do it. – Ice Skating
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – How to Perform the Six Basic Jumps
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Single Salchow Video
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Loop Jump Video
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Axel Jump Video
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Toe Loop Video
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Flip Jump Video
- 5min: How to Ice Skate – The Lutz Jump Video
Skate UK: Getting Started
- Skate UK: Getting Started
Skate UK: Level 1
- Skate UK Level 1: 1.1 Sit and stand on the ice
- Skate UK Level 1: 1.2 Moving forward (Basic Skating)
- Skate UK Level 1: 1.3 Two-Foot Glide and Dip
- Skate UK Level 1: 1.4 Stepping Around on the Spot
Skate UK: Level 2
- Skate UK Level 2: 2.1 Moving Backward
- Skate UK Level 2: 2.2 Half Snowplough or Full Snowplough Stop
- Skate UK Level 2: 2.3 Forward Skating
- Skate UK Level 2: 2.4 Two Foot Glide on a Curve
Skate UK: Level 3
- Skate UK Level 3: 3.1 Forward One-Foot Glide (straightline)
- Skate UK Level 3: 3.2 Two-Foot Jump Skating Forward
- Skate UK Level 3: 3.3 Forward & Backward Sculling
- Skate UK Level 3: 3.4 One-Foot Glide on a Curve Inside Edge (L&R)
Skate UK: Level 4
- Skate UK Level 4: 4.1 One-Foot Glide on a Curve Outside Edge (L&R)
- Skate UK Level 4: 4.2 Backward Skating & a Two-Foot Glide
- Skate UK Level 4: 4.3 Skating Forward & Turning to Backwards (vice-versa)
- Skate UK Level 4: 4.4 Continuous Forward Chasses around a Circle
Skate UK: Level 5
- Skate UK Level 5: 5.1 Forward Crossovers in both Directions
- Skate UK Level 5: 5.2 Backward Snowplough Stop
- Skate UK Level 5: 5.3 Backward One-Foot Glide
- Skate UK Level 5: 5.4 Two-Foot Spin (One Revolution)
Skate UK: Level 6
- Skate UK Level 6: 6.1 Continuous Backward Chasses around Circle
- Skate UK Level 6: 6.1 Continuous Backward Chasses around Circle
- Skate UK Level 6: 6.2 Forward Two-Foot Slalom
- Skate UK Level 6: 6.3 Forward Outside 3-Turn
- Skate UK Level 6: 6.4 Backward Skating Stepping Forward in both Directions
Skate UK: Level 7
- Skate UK Level 7: 7.1 Backward crossovers in both Directions
- Skate UK Level 7: 7.2 Forward Inside 3-Turn
- Skate UK Level 7: 7.4 Continuous Forward Outside Curves
- Skate UK Level 7: 7.4 Continuous Forward Inside Curves
Skate UK: Level 8
- Skate UK Level 8: 8.1 Forward Inside Mohawk (L&R)
- Skate UK Level 8: 8.2 Two Backward Crossovers Followed by Sustained Backward Outside Curve for the count of 3
- Skate UK Level 8: 8.3 Two-Foot Change on Edge on a large Curve
- Skate UK Level 8: 8.4 Forward Drag
Skate UK: Level 9
- Skate UK Level 9: 9.1 Forward Beginner Cross-rolls
- Skate UK Level 9: 9.2 Bunny Hop
- Skate UK Level 9: 9.3 Backward Edges (both Feet & both Edges)
- Skate UK Level 9: 9.4 Two Backward Crossovers followed by Sustained Backward Inside Curve for a count of 3
Skate UK: Level 10
- Skate UK Level 10: 10.1 Forward Crossovers in a Figure Eight Pattern
- Skate UK Level 10: 10.2 Backward Crossovers in a Figure Eight Pattern
- Skate UK Level 10: 10.3 Two-Glide in a Spiraling Curve
- Skate UK Level 10: 10.4 Simple Step Sequence
Magazines
- Blades On Ice – On Line
- glint – a figure skating 'zine
- Ice Skating International: Online
- International Figure Skating
- iSKATE Magazine
- OzSkater
- Patinage-mag
- Pirouette
- The Professional Skater – PS Magazine [Professional Skaters Association (PSA)]
- Recreational Ice Skating [International Skating Institute (ISI)]
- Rink Magazine [STAR]
- Shinshokan World Figure Skating
- Skatebuzz Webzine [Skate Canada]
- Skater's Edge Sourcebook, Gulf Shores, AL
- Skating Magazine [U.S. Figure Skating], Colorado Springs, CO
- Sportsister, Queen Square, Bath, UK
- Synchronized Skating Magazine
Media Outlets
- Sports Figure Skating – CBC.ca
- CBC – Videos – /Sports/Figure_Skating
- Eurosport
- Fotosearch [Publitek, Inc.], Waukesha, WI
- Getty Images
- Ice Network
- NISA TV
- Reuters
- Skatebuzz
- Skate TV [Skatebuzz]
- Skating Circle [Rainbo Sports]
- SLAM! Sports – Figure Skating
- Universal Sports
Movies with Skating
- The Skating Movie Database [Eskatefans.com]
Television Movies
- The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice [ABC Family]
Television Schedules
- Ice Network: Schedule & Results – TV Schedule
- Figure Skating TV Schedule
Music
- Analog X
- Ice Tracks
- Sk8Mix.com [Studio Unisons]
- SK8 Tunes, Bowling Green, OH
- Skate Music List
- Sonic Edge Music
- SportMusic.com
- Studio Unisons
Olympics Media Coverage
- 2010 Winter Olympics | Video, Schedules, Results, TV | NBC Olympics
- Figure Skating Video, Schedules, Results, TV, News | NBC Olympics
- British Olympics Association | Vancouver 2010
- Team Canada – CTV Olympics
- Figure Skating | Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games | CTV Olympics
- Olympics –– 2010 Winter Olympics from Vancouver –– FanHouse [AOL]
- Team USA
- Team USA (presented by AT&T and Yahoo!)
- Team USA – Fan Zone (presented by AT&T)
- Team USA – Fan Zone: Figure Skating (presented by AT&T)
- U.S. Figure Skating: When The Skates Come Off – Destination Vancouver (presented by AT&T)
- YouTube – VisaGoWorld's Channel
Online Games
- Championship Figure Skating
- Ice Skating Online Game – Candystand On Ice
Photographers
- American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP), Philadelphia, PA
- The Event Photography Society and Event Photography Forum, UK
- PMA (Photo Marketing Association International), Jackson, MI
- Professional Photograhers of America (PPA), Atlanta, GA
- Society of Sport and Event Photographers (SEP), Atlanta, GA
- Sports Photographers Association of America (SPAA) [PMA], Jackson, MI
- Leah Adams Photography
- Jay Adeff, Salinas, CA
- David W. Carmichael – Figure Skating Photography, Windsor, NS, Canada
- D'asti Photography, Tecumseh, ON, Canada
- Digital Photo Events, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, UK
- Tom Kimmell Photography, Colorado Springs, CO
- Tom McGrew, Kent, OH
- J. Barry Mittan – The Skater's Photographer
- MotoPhoto, Shaker Heights, OH
- Caroline Paré – My Figure Skating Photo Album
- Photos On Ice by Paul and Michelle Harvath, Flint, MI
- ProEventPhoto [MotoPhoto], Shaker Heights, OH
- David Roles
- ScratchSpin.com – Skating Photography by Andrea Chempinski
- Toepix.com – Skating Photography by Debi Oresti
- Michelle Wojdyla – Figure Skating Photo Gallery
Podcasts
- The ManleyWoman SkateCast, Chicago, IL
Production Companies
- balletcompanies.com and dancecompanies.net
- American ice Theatre, San Jose, CA
- Art on Ice
- Willy Bietak Productions, Santa Monica, CA
- Cousins Entertainment Ltd., Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, UK
- Disson Skating - A Comcast-Spectacor Partnership
- Feld Entertainment
- Dan Hollander Productions, West Bloomfield, MI
- Ice Act
- Ice Theatre of New York
- Ice Vision
- JJ Productions on Ice, Spain
- Shipstad Entertainment, Evanston, IL
- Turtle Island Productions, Hermosa Beach, CA
Program Planners
- Sk8com.com – Home of Comprehensive Figure Skating Competition Management, Atlanta, GA
- SkateSoft – PSA Competition Program Planner
Software
- ecoachsoftware.com, Kelowna, BC, Canada
- ISU Judging System (IJS)
- IceScoreDP
- SkateScore – FREE ISU Judging System scoring software
- Streamline Sport – Club Management Made Easy, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Special Events (Single Show)
- An Evening with Scott Hamilton & Friends
- Cleveland Clinic Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative
Synchronized Skating
- Synchroskating.com
- Synchro.us – Synchronized Skating
- A Precision Skating Fan Page
- SynchroBoards
- Synchrocircle.co.uk
- Synchronized Skating Magazine
- WorldSynchro.com
- Jennifer's Shrine To Precision Skating
- The House of Synchronized Skating
Travel Companies
- Silver Blade Tours, Inc., DeLand, FL
Tours
- Art on Ice
- Broadway on Ice
- Disney on Ice
- Holiday on Ice
- The Imperial Ice Stars
- Moscow Stars on Ice
- Stars on Ice
- Stars on Ice (Canada)
Videographers & Video Services
- Ledin Photo & Video, Allen Park, MI
Ohio Figure Skating Information
- Tri-States Council of Figure Skating Clubs
- Southern Eastern Great Lakes Figure Skating Council
- Greater Cleveland Council of Figure Skating Clubs (GCC)
- Cleveland Coaches Council
Ohio Figure Skating Clubs
- Athens FSC
- Bowling Green SC
- Bowling Green State University (BGSU) – Collegiate
- Brooklyn FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Center Ice SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Chagrin Valley FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Cleveland Edges SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Cleveland SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Columbus FSC
- Euclid Blade & Edge Figure SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Forestwood FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- FSC of Cincinnati
- Garfield Heights FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Gilmour Academy FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Ice Zone FSC
- Kent SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Mahoning Valley Phantoms FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Mentor FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Miami Ice SC – Collegiate
- Ohio State University FSC (OSU) – Collegiate
- Oxford SC
- Pavilion SC of Cleveland Heights ~ GCC Member Club
- Queen City FSC
- SC of Central Ohio
- SC of Greater Youngstown
- Shaker Heights FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- South Dayton FSC
- Strongsville SC ~ GCC Member Club
- Troy SC
- West Shore FSC
- Winterhurst FSC ~ GCC Member Club
- Wooster FSC ~ GCC Member Club
Ohio Synchronized Skating Teams
- Bowling Green State University (BGSU) – Collegiate
- Cleveland Edges SC
- Ice Diamonds Synchronized FS Team
- Miami University Redhawk Synchronized Skating – Collegiate
- Ohio University Synchronized Skating – Collegiate
- Ohio State University FSC – Synchronized Skating (OSU) – Collegiate
Figure Skating Merchants
Northeast Ohio Service Providers
- BONNEBELL, Lakewood, OH
- Carla's Creations, Stow, OH
- Carla Gallagher hand tailors custom skating apparel.
- Phone: 330.548.2784 (Home) / 330.990.7223 (Cell)
- Email: cgallagher0113@msn.com
- Carol's Fabric Shop, Brunswick, OH
- Carmen from Carol's Fabric Shop is a well known fixture at local area skating competitions. As a long standing supporter of the Northeast Ohio figure skating community, he often will kindly offer to perform dress beading repairs on-site during competitions. Kent Skating Club acknowledges Carmen for his years of supporting Northeast Ohio figure skating and our skaters. We extend our gratitude to him!
- Carol's Fabric Shop provides mail order service.
- Phone: 888.966.6680 (Toll-Free) / 330.225.4436 (Local)
- Fax: 440.238.6680
- Email: cfs3@netzero.com
- Dancer's Pointe , Stow, OH
- Foosewear Custom Apparel, Kent, OH
- Footsteps Dancewear, North Olmstead, OH
- Gill Podiatry Supply & Equipment Co. (Silipos Gel Pad Reseller), Strongsville, OH
- Kalinka Design, Cleveland, OH
- MyFootShop, Newark, OH
- PEL Supply Co., Cleveland, OH
- ProEventPhoto, Shaker Heights, OH
- ReDesign by Karolyn, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- Karolyn Dunlop makes skating dresses and other apparel. Although more than one item may come from Karolyn's hand-selected and thoughtfully refined patterns, no two items are exactly alike as she uses fabrics from previous clothing in the tailoring of each new creation; therefore, each piece is a re-design and a unique piece of wearable artwork.
- Phone: 330.923.9936
- Email: ReDesignsk8_dresses@yahoo.com
- Skaters Edge, Lyndhurst, OH
- Skaters Edge, North Olmstead, OH
- The Skating Gallery, Mentor, OH
Online Retail
- Note: This link may be used for items requiring currency conversion [XE]
- Figure Skating Suppliers (Don Korte's sk8stuff)
- 3M, St. Paul, MN
- A&R Allied Enterprises, Ridgefield, NJ
- Absolute Athletics – The Official Site of Bungapads!, Fairfield, CA
- Ace of Skates, Farmington Hills, MI
- ActiveZone.com, Hebron, KY
- Albina Designs, Encino, CA
- All About Dance, Forty Fort, PA
- All That Jazz, Wexford, PA (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- American Sports Innovations (ASI), Mesa, AZ
- Andri.nl, NW Wachtum, Netherlands
- Angels on Ice, UK
- Art of Skating, Millbury, MA
- Back Street Inline, Linden, NJ
- Bagball, Little Canada, MN
- Balanced Bodies (Pilates)
- Ballerina Dancewear, Burbank, CA (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Tania Bass, Manhattan, NY
- Beam & Barre, Greenwich, CT (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- BestBuyFigureSkating.com, Anaheim, CA
- Blade Runners, St. Pölten , Austria
- Blue Skys Skatewear, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Body Gestures – Dance and Exercise Wear, Poway, CA
- Body Wrappers, Elizabeth, NJ
- Bonnywear.com, UK
- Boutique Laeka, Cussey sur l'Ognon, France
- The Brace Shop, Coconut Creek, FL
- Brenda Morton Designs, Cape Haze, FL
- Buddy Lee's Jump Ropes, Woodbridge, VA
- Video clip of Buddy Lee explaining the Basic Bounce [CrossFit]
- Video clip of Buddy Lee showing his rope skills and explaining Double Unders [CrossFit]
- Bunty Sportswear, Camborne, Cornwall, UK
- Canada West Skating International Ltd. – Essentials, Duncan, BC, Canada
- Capezio Brands, Totowa, NJ
- Capezio Dance Factory Outlet, Wayne, NJ
- Capezio Dance-Theatre Shop of Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
- Carrie Jones – Designs for Skaters, Leonardtown, MD
- Champion Cords, Shafer, MN
- Cherry Loop, Tulsa, OK
- Chloe Noel, Irvine, CA
- Cooleysport, Tulsa, OK
- Costumes-Online
- Costume Wear*House, Essexville, MI
- Cozzi Sports (a.k.a. Dante Cozzi Sports), Bellmore, NY
- Crash Pads, Astoria, OR
- Custom Skatewear (MK Design Stretch Garments), North Montpelier, VT
- Cyclone Taylor Figure Skating, Blaine, WA
- Dance.com Shop, Kissimmee, FL
- Dance Distributors, Forty Fort, PA
- Dance 4 Less, Las Vegas, NV
- Dance In Style by Elana Chirkova, Escondido, CA
- Dancer's World and Great Lakes Skate Company, Port Huron, MI
- Dancewear Solutions, Saint Louis, MO
- Danskin, New York, NY
- Debby's Dance and Skate Shop, Erie, PA
- Del Arbour, Milford, CT
- Designs by Margarita, Huntington Beach, CA
- Discount Dance Supply, Anaheim, CA
- Discount Skatewear, Phoenix, AZ
- Down East/GK Outlet, Reading, PA
- DreamSkate, Sheffield, UK
- Ecliptic Design, Montréal, QC, Canada
- Eisprinzessin-Shop [Thomas und Lewerenz GbR], Berlin, Germany (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Elegance on Ice by Girl Driven Sports, Ramona, CA
- Elita, Canada
- The Emporium: The Figure Skating Marketplace from Blades On Ice Magazine
- EMZ Apparel, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- EMZ Apparel Contact Information
- Erin's Emporium, Bonita Springs, FL
- Euro Skateshop, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Figure8 and HockeyOne, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Figure Skates Only, Grand Rapids, MN
- Figure Skatewear – Custom Skating Dresses, Allentown, PA
- Figure Skating Boutique, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Figure Skating Deals (Cyclone Taylor Figure Skating), Blaine, WA
- FigureSkatingDiscounters.com, Fairfax, VA
- Figureskatingdress.com [Carrie Jones], Leonardtown, MD
- FigureSkatingStore.com, Van Nuys, CA
- FindTape.com, Skillman, NJ
- FindTape.com's printable online catalog
- Flanagan's Flare, Houston, TX
- Flowerdaze Ice Skating Apparel, Grand Rapids, MI
- Freida B* – Figure Skating Apparel, Framingham, MA
- FXS Figure Skating Gear
- Gabriella United, Deerfield, IL
- Gaynor Minden, New York, NY
- Gaynor Minden January 2010 catalog
- Geriatric Figure Skating Crew, Duluth, GA
- Gill Podiatry Supply & Equipment Co. (Silipos Gel Pad Reseller), Strongsville, OH
- GK Elite from Elite Sportswear, L.P., Reading, PA
- Glamour & Glitter Skatewear, Chappaqua, NY (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Goal-Line Golf & Hockey, Schofield, WI
- Go Figure Skates, Webster Groves, MO (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Golden Skate, Lahti, Finland
- greenlandice skatewear, Surrey, UK
- Brad Griffies Skating Wear, Newark, DE
- Guardog Skate Guards, Windsor, ON, Canada
- Ice Angel – Made to Order Ice Skating Apparel, Crested Butte, CO
- Ice & Nice, Burlington, ON, Canada
- Ice Dance (1), Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK
- Ice Dance (2), Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK
- Ice Excellence, Moosomin, SK, Canada
- Ice Expression Eiskunstlauf Shop, Dresden, Germany
- Ice House Sports, Wellesley, MA
- Ice Life Canada Online Store, Aurora, ON, Canada
- Ice Life Online Store for U.S. Figure Skating, Aurora, ON, Canada
- Ice Magic / Blades of Bowie, Millersville, MD
- Ice Power Sportswear, Argentina
- icesk8.com, Colorado Springs, CO
- Ice Skates-n-Blades [Kinzie's Closet], GA
- iceskatewear.org (New and Pre-Loved Figure Skate Shop), Thousand Oaks, CA
- Ice Skating World – PROShop, Lexington, KY
- Ice Space Net, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Icessorize Unlimited, Bellaire, TX
- Ice Time Apparel, Los Angeles, CA
- Ice Wear – Figure Skating Apparel, Toronto, ON, Canada
- IceXtras, Glendale, AZ
- Icicle, Buckinghamshire, UK
- Icing Skatewear, Columbus, IN
- Image Skatewear, Rosemount, MN
- the Inner Edge Online, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- Inside Edge Fashions, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK
- The Inside Edge Skates & Apparel, Smithfield, RI
- InStep Activewear, Milton, ON, Canada
- iSkatewear, Carlsbad, CA
- It Figures… Athletic Apparel, Cary, NC (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Jammin Custom Apparel, Rocky Mount, VA
- Jenskates, Cheshire, CT
- Jerry's Skating World Inc., Markham, ON, Canada
- Joanie's Skating Boutique, Witless Bay, NL, Canada
- Josée Savoie – Arts & costumes, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada
- Joshua Jewel, Orlando, FL
- Kalinka Design, Cleveland, OH
- Kinzie's Closet, Martinez, GA
- KSSkatewear, Naugatuck, CT
- Lannoye Emblems, Inc., Woodinville, WA
- Las Vegas Dance Shoppe, Henderson, NV
- Leading Edge Skate Shop, Surrey, BC, Canada
- Leotard Lady, Las Vegas, NV
- The Leotard Lady, Las Vegas, NV
- Linda Jean, Bellmore, NY
- Lindy Z, West Hills, CA
- Little Coral, HangZhou, Zhejiang, China
- LMK Sports Canada Distributions, Candiac, QC, Canada
- Love2IceSkate.com, Milton Keynes, UK
- Love2IceSkate – eBay shop, Milton Keynes, UK
- Lovie Couture, Matawan, NJ
- Low Price Skates, Lewisville, TX
- Lucky Skate, Helsinki, Finland
- Lynda's Skating Apparel & The Dancer's Den, London, ON, Canada
- M & M Skatewear, Camillus, NY (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Main Street Dancewear – Figure Skatewear
- McDavidUSA.com, Woodridge, IL
- Mirena's Fashions, Mississauga, ON, Canada
- Mondor, St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada
- Motionwear, Indianapolis, IN
- MySkatingMall.com – Buy and sell gently used items
- n'Ice Fashions, Long Island, NY
- NewSkates.com, Boothwyn, PA
- NISA Online Store – Skate UK
- Northern Ice & Dance, Potsdam, NY (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Odor-Aid.com, Aurora, ON, Canada
- On Edge Skating, Grand Junction, CO
- OnlineSkateHouse.com, Bloomfield Hills, MI
- On Stage Dancewear, New York, NY
- Paragon Sports, New York, NY
- Pat Pearsall, Houston, TX
- Penguin Shoe Care (Cushions, Heel Cups & Insoles) [Penguin Brands Inc.], Sharon Hill, PA
- The PICSkate Company, Riverside, RI
- Pigs Can Fly Club, Estes Park, CO
- Podium Skatewear, Mississauga, ON, Canada
- Prima Bodywear, Fort Collins, CO
- Pro-Motion Jumping Harness, Duncan, BC, Canada
- ProLux Skating Accessories (Grippers Hand Protection Blade Padding Strips), Gilbert, AZ
- Rainbo Sports, Glenview/Northbrook, IL
- R.E.M. Dancewear & Gifts, Danvers, MA (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Revella Skatewear, Tacoma, WA
- Rinkratz, Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK
- River's Edge Dancewear, Onekama, MI
- Rosie Wear, Wayne, NJ
- Sagester – Sportwear, Vicenza, Italy
- Sammy Skate Wear, Ridley Park, PA
- Satin Spirals, Flushing, NY
- Satin Stitches, Minneapolis, MN
- SE_KU Skatewear, Los Angeles, CA
- Sharene Skate Wear, Colorado Springs, CO
- The Sharper Edge, Peabody, MA
- ShopSkateGear.com, Detroit, MI
- Show-Off, Inc., Roselle, IL
- Silipos: The global leader in gel technologies
- SixO Activewear, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- sk8express.com, Allentown (Lehigh), PA
- sk8tape [Penguin Specialty Products], Lexington, MA
- Skate-buys.com, Claymont, DE
- Skate Art, Rockwall, TX
- Skate By Design, San Francisco, CA
- SkateCraft
- SkateDressWarehouse, Anaheim, CA
- SkateDanceWear.com, Victoria, BC, Canada
- SkateGR8, East Ancaster, ON, Canada
- Skate-Mart International, Greensburg, PA
- SkateMall, Lewisville, TX
- Skate Mate, Boston University, Boston, MA
- Skate 'N Wear
- Skateology, Littleton, CO
- SkateQuest, Reston, VA
- Skaters Edge Figure Skating Boutique, Coquitlam, BC, Canada
- Skaters Landing, North Haven, CT
- Skates.com, San Francisco, CA
- Skates for Less, Van Nuys, CA
- Skate Shop, Helsinki, Finland
- SkateShop Lietuva, Vilnius, Lithuania
- Skates US, Richmond, IN
- Skatetrix e-Shop, Cham, Switzerland
- SkatingBag.com, Van Nuys, CA
- Skating Designs, Colorado Springs, CO
- Skating Is My Life, Alexandria, VA
- Skating Safe (Protective Pads), Boynton Beach, FL
- skating-world.com, Lythe, Whitby, Nth Yorkshire, UK
- SkateMate, East Walpole, MA
- Skøyteshop, Nøtterøy, Norway
- Sophia's Skate Shop, Toluca Lake, CA
- Snowflake Designs, Clovis, CA
- Specialist Skating Services, Blackburn, Lancashire, UK
- Spirals Online, Barrie, ON, Canada
- Sport with Success, Sävedalen, Sweden
- Sporture, Chicago, IL
- Sprigs, Mt. Kisco, NY
- Standing Ovation Apparel, Fort Wayne, IN (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Stanford Styles, Morgan Hill, CA
- Stink-eez.com [Fresher Footwear, LLC], IL
- SummitOnline.com, Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Svenska GO FIGURE Skating, Lund, Sweden (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Tai Babilonia – Tai's Store, OR
- TheDailySteal.com, Bloomfield Hills, MI
- The Ear Muff Shop, Twin Cities, MN
- The Figure Skating Calendar, Mississauga, ON, Canada
- The Leg Shop, Camborne, Cornwall, UK
- The Line Up, Minneapolis, MN
- The Sharper Edge, Peabody, MA
- The Skater's Edge, Greensboro, NC
- The Skaters Junkyard (Back Street Inline) – Used skating equipment and specials, Linden, NJ
- Tia's Dancewear, Los Angeles, CA
- Tidewater Ice, Powhatan, VA
- Tip of the Ice, Hazelwood, MO (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Thomas & Lewerenz, Berlin, Germany (Podium Skatewear Reseller)
- Toe Pick Designs, North Charleston, SC
- Top Skate, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Total Teamwear Online Shop, Newport, South Wales, UK
- Transpack, New York, NY
- Twizzle Designs International, Oshawa, ON, Canada
- Ultimate Skate, Kalamazoo, MI
- Under Armour, Baltimore, MD
- Unicorn Sports Wear, Grand Prairie, TX
- USASkates.com, Anaheim, CA
- USASkates.net, Anaheim, CA
- USFSA Online Store
- UsedIceSkates.info
- U.S. Icewear, Belleville, NJ
- Watercolour Dancewear, Ukiah, CA
- Waxel Pads, Cerritos, CA
- Westwood Sports, Bloomington, MN
- Whirl a Style, Minneapolis, MN
- The Winning Edge, Omaha, NE
- WNY Skaters Paradise, Amherst, NY
- Wooska.com, Kirkland, WA
- Wooska.com will pay sales tax if due and allows a portion of sales proceeds to go to Kent Skating Club!
- World Figure Skate Wear, Courtenay, B.C., Canada
- Zoombang | Protective Gear, Irwin, PA
2010 Olympics Retail
- Official Vancouver 2010 Olympic Store
- CTV Vancouver 2010 Store
- Hudson's Bay Company Official 2010 Olympic Store
- Team USA Shop – U.S. Olympic Team Official Store
- XP Apparel – USA Olympic Sports Official Merchandise Store
Spirit Wear & Team Wear
- EMZ Apparel, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- EMZ Apparel Contact Information
- GK Elite from Elite Sportswear, L.P., Reading, PA
- Jammin Custom Apparel, Rocky Mount, VA
- Motionwear
- SixO Activewear
- Total Teamwear, Newport, South Wales, UK
Apparel Manufacturers
- Agiva, Mouscron, Belgium
- Albina Designs, Encino, CA
- Angels on Ice, UK
- Anniel Sport S.a.g., Montebelluna (TV), Italy
- Tania Bass, Manhattan, NY
- Body Wrappers, Elizabeth, NJ
- Boutique Laeka, Cussey sur l'Ognon, France
- Capezio Brands, Totowa, NJ
- Chloe Noel, Irvine,CA
- Crystal Clover, Cheam, Surrey, UK
- 2010 Crystal Clover Catalogue
- Custom Skatewear (MK Design Stretch Garments), North Montpelier, VT
- Dance In Style by Elana Chirkova, Escondido, CA
- Danskin, New York, NY
- Debby's Dance and Skate Shop – Custom Apparel, Erie, PA
- Ecliptic Design, Montréal, QC, Canada
- Elita, ON, Canada
- EMZ Apparel, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- EMZ Apparel Contact Information
- Erin's Emporium, Bonita Springs, FL
- Ervy Sports Fashion, Germany
- Figure Skatewear, Allentown, PA
- Flowerdaze Ice Skating Apparel, Grand Rapids, MI
- Funky Diva, Los Angeles, CA
- Diva Costumes by Funky Diva Catalog Size Chart
- Duck Crossing 2010 Catalog
- Funky Diva :: Fashion Dancewear 2010 Catalog
- GK Elite from Elite Sportswear, L.P., Reading, PA
- Brad Griffies Skating Wear, Newark, DE
- Ice Angel, Crested Butte, CO
- Ice Dance (1), Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK
- Ice Dance (2), Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK
- Ice Excellence, Moosomin, SK, Canada
- Icing Skatewear, Columbus, IN
- Intermezzo [Malltex, S.A.], Barcelona, Spain
- iSkatewear, Carlsbad, CA
- Jammin Custom Apparel, Rocky Mount, VA
- Jerry's Skating World Inc., Markham, ON, Canada
- Josée Savoie – Arts & costumes, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada
- Joshua Jewel, Orlando, FL
- Kalinka Design, Cleveland, OH
- KSSkatewear, Naugatuck, CT
- Lindy Z, West Hills, CA
- Little Coral, HangZhou, Zhejiang, China
- Main Street Dancewear – Figure Skatewear
- Milani Design (Icewear Milani Design), Woodbridge, ON, Canada
- Mondor, St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada
- Motionwear, Indianapolis, IN
- Peak Performance Shop, London, UK
- Podium Skatewear, Mississauga, ON, Canada
- Preciosa, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
- Revella Skatewear, Tacoma, WA
- Sagester – Sportwear, Vicenza, Italy
- Sammy Skate Wear, Ridley Park, PA
- Savvy Skater
- SE_KU Skatewear, Los Angeles, CA
- SixO Activewear, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Skating Designs, Colorado Springs, CO
- Snowflake Designs, Clovis, CA
- Sprigs, Mt. Kisco, NY
- Toe Pick Designs, North Charleston, SC
- Twizzle Designs International, Oshawa, ON, Canada
- Under Armour, Baltimore, MD
- U.S. Icewear, Belleville, NJ
- Watercolour Dancewear, Ukiah, CA
- Whirl a Style, Minneapolis, MN
- Zoombang | Protective Gear, Irwin, PA
Equipment Manufacturers
- Absolute Athletics – The Official Site of Bungapads!, Fairfield, CA
- American Athletic Shoe, Ware, MA
- Belati Skates
- Buddy Lee's Jump Ropes, Woodbridge, VA
- Champion Cords
- Crash Pads, Astoria, OR
- Edea Skates, Treviso, Italy
- Edea: 2008 Ice Catalog
- GAM Skates, Lachine, QC, Canada
- Graf Skates AG, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
- Graf: 2009/2010 Catalog
- Guardog Skate Guards, Windsor, ON, Canada
- Harlick & Company (Skating Boots), San Carlos, CA
- Don Jackson Skates (1), Waterloo, ON, Canada
- Jackson Ultima Skates (2), Waterloo, ON, Canada
- Jerry's Skating World Inc., Markham, ON, Canada
- Klingbeil Skating Boots, Jamaica, NY
- McDavidUSA.com, Woodridge, IL
- MK Blades (Mitchell & King), Sheffield, UK
- MK Blades: 2010 Catalog (Online Version)
- MK Blades: 2009 Catalog (Online Version)
- Paramount Blades
- The PICSkate Company, Riverside, RI
- Silipos: The global leader in gel technologies
- Skateology, Littleton, CO
- Riedell Skates
- Imitation leather Riedell boots are available for Vegans (special order)
- Riedell: 2010 Ice Catalog (Online Version)
- Riedell: 2009 Ice Catalog
- i Skate Riedell
- Riedell: 2009 Ice Catalog
- Riedell: 2009 Joannie Rochette Ad
- Riedell: 2009 Jeremy Abbott Ad
- Riedell: 2009 Rachael Flatt Ad
- Riedell: 2009 Johnny Weir Ad
- Risport Skates, Montebelluna, Italy
- Roces
- sk8tape [Penguin Specialty Products], Lexington, MA
- Skating Safe (Protective Pads), Boynton Beach, FL
- SP-Teri Skating Boots, San Francisco, CA
- Stink-eez.com (Fresher Footwear, LLC), IL
- Titanium Beach (Titanium Blades), Marlborough, MA
- Transpack, New York, NY
- Waxel Pads, Cerritos, CA
- WIFA Skating Boots, Vienna, Austria
- WIFA 2010 Catalogue (English)
- WIFA 2010 Technical Guide (English)
- WIFA 2008–2009 Catalog (900KB medium resolution)
- John Wilson Skates (Figure Skating Blades), Sheffield, UK
- John Wilson: 2010 Catalog (Online Version)
- John Wilson: 2009 Catalog (Online Version)
- ZÜCA Inc., Milpitas, CA
Ice Rink Management Equipment & Services
- IRUM Ice, Lake Placid, NY
- Rink Management Services, Mechanicsville, VA
- Specialty Refrigeration and Equipment, Denham Springs, LA
- The Arena Group, Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK
Ice Resurfacing Equipment Manufacturers
- 32 Degrees, Valencia, CA
- Olympia Ice Resurfacer by Resurfice (Canada)
- Olympia ICEBEAR Electric (Germany)
- Porta-Rinx and The Porta-Rinx Line
- WM-Mulser (Italy)
- Zamboni
Ice Skate Sharpening & Equipment Repair
- Faller's Skate Sharpening & Sports Repair, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Ice Skate Sharpening Equipment Manufacturers
- Black Stone Sports, Kingsville, ON, Canada
- E-Z Sharp, Stacy, MN
- SkateMate, East Walpole, MA
- Skateology, Littleton, CO
- SSM of North America, East Greenwich, RI
- Wissota Manufacturing Company, Plymouth, MN
Personal Ice Rinks
- Custom Ice, Inc., Burlington, ON, Canada
- NiceRink, Genoa City, WI
Sports Memorabilia
- The Skating Gallery, Mentor, OH
Synthetic Ice
- All Year Sports Galaxy, Wheeling, WV
- BH Skating Parks, San Francisco, CA
- EZ Glide 350, Greenville, SC
- Get Ya Skates On (GYSO), Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK
- Global Synthetic Ice – Super-Glide
- Ice-Nook Family Skating Centres
- Ice Magic, Reading, Berkshire, UK
- Ice Pro, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
- IceSheffield – Synthetic Ice Pad, Sheffield, UK
- KwikRink Synthetic Ice, Maple Grove, MN
- N-ice
Training Programs, Materials, and Equipment
- 4D Skating Revolution – Advanced Slideboard Training for Figure Skating, Sugar Land, TX
- Buddy Lee's Jump Ropes, Woodbridge, VA
- Grassroots to Champions
- IceDancers.com
- LeBel Training & Safety Harness
- Off-IceStrength.com
- Pro-Motion Jumping Harness, Duncan, BC, Canada
- Sk8Strong
- Sport-Tach Skater Spin Training System
- SportsWorkout.com
- SportWeb Canada – Technology for the Sport Community
- Standing Firm System, New Wilmington, PA
- The Off-Ice Edge
- Ultimate Skate: Instructional Videos
Dress Making Materials & Accessories
- Sewn With Love – Business links of interest for those who sew for their skaters
- Crystal Clover, Cheam, Surrey, UK
- 2010 Crystal Clover Catalogue
- Denver Fabrics, St. Louis, MO
- EVA Elastik, Germany
- Jalie, Saint-Romuald, QC, Canada
- Laceland, Justin, TX
- MycoArtistic.com – Rhinestone and Bead Help
- Preciosa, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
- Rhinestone Supply, Fort Wayne, IN
- Skatedesign Int'l, Rochester, MI
- Specialty Sportswear Design System
- Stretch and Sew, Tempe, AZ
- Yasha Fabric International, Los Angeles, CA
Customized Apparel ( Embroidery, Printing & Stitching)
- Stitch With Us
Miscellaneous Figure Skating Stuff
Addresses
- The National Address Server, Buffalo, NY
- United States Postal Service (USPS) – Address Quality
Awards, Medals, Pins, Plaques & Trophies
- Maxwell Medals & Awards, Traverse City, MI
Books
- The Jazzicals Synchronized Skating Teams Novels
- Private Ice
- The Online Books Page, Philadelphia, PA
Booksellers
- AddAll – Book Search and Price Comparison
- eMailman: Figure Skating Bookstore
- Peak Performance Shop, London, UK
Cartoons & Comic Strips
- Axel Annie
Charitable Giving
- FigureSkatingCalendar.com
Coupons
- 8coupons.com
- About.com – Coupons/Bargains
- Akron Beacon Journal | Special Sections | Coupon Savvy | All Pages
- College Miser
- GoldClipper Magazine
- Groupon
- HeyButler.com
- JB Dollar Stretcher Magazine
- Campus Cash (Kent)
- RedPlum
- Savvy Cleveland
- Town Money Saver
- Zip2Save Kent
- Zippycash Coupons
Currency & Foreign Exchange Conversion
- TD Securities, Toronto, ON, Canada
- XE, Newmarket, ON, Canada
- x-rates.com
Custom T-Shirts & Gifts
- CafePress
Date & Time
- time.gov – The official US time (NIST & USNO), Gaithersburg, MD
- timeanddate.com, Stavanger, Norway
- What time is it! [AnalogX]
Ebooks
- MemoWare (FREE Ebooks), Kansas City, MO
- The Online Books Page, Philadelphia, PA
Figure Skating Graphics
- GlitterKiss.com
- Ice Skating Clipart Galore, Colorado Springs, CO
- The Skater Chibis Webpage
Figure Skating Greetings & Postcards
- 123Greetings, New York, NY
- Virtual Ice Skating Postcards – by Lovena Harwood
- Postcard Heaven: The Internet Postcard Guide
- Simple Thoughts
Figure Skating Videos & DVDs
- Skatetape.com, Delmar, NY
Fraud, Hoaxes, Rumors, Scams & Urban Legends
- About.com: Urban Legends
- Hoax Busters
- Hoax-Slayer
- Internet Hoaxes [Blogger]
- Internet Hoaxes [Department of Homeland Security (DHS)]
- Internet Hoaxes [Museum of Hoaxes]
- Internet Hoaxes [Surveillance-Video.com]
- Internet Storm Center (ISC)
- Internet Viruses, Virus Hoaxes & Urban Legends [Sarasota PC Users Group (SPCUG)]
- Scam-O-Matic! – Is this email a scam? [joewein.de LLC]
- Scambusters.org
- Snopes.com – Rumor has it
- TruthOrFiction.com – Is that forwarded email Truth or Fiction?
Fundraising Materials & Programs
- Great Lakes Scrip Center, Kentwood, MI
- KidStuff Coupon Books, Allentown, PA
- Nautica Charity Poker Festivals
Information Portals
- Arenamaps.com
- BrainyHistory
- Britannica Online Encyclopædia, Chicago, IL
- cityfreq
- Dictionary.com [Ask.com]
- Festivals.com
- Freebase
- Global DRO
- ICANN, Marina del Rey, CA
- Icesk8 – UK Ice Skater (UK Ice Rink and Skating Club Directory)
- IDcide, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Internet Archive, San Francisco, CA
- Internet FAQ Archives
- InterNIC, Marina del Rey, CA
- IP-DB.com
- Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary, Springfield, MA
- Merriam-Webster OnLine – Dictionary and Thesaurus, Springfield, MA
- Merriam-Webster's Spell It! (Scripps National Spelling Bee study site for school spelling champions), Springfield, MA
- Merriam-Webster's Word Central, Springfield, MA
- MSN Encarta Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français)
- MSN Encarta Dictionary (US English)
- MSN Encarta Dictionary (World English)
- OneLook Dictionary Search
- prefixDB
- Refdesk.com
- Reference.com [Ask.com]
- Rink Mapper
- RinkTime – We're All About Rinks!
- The Free Dictionary
- Thesaurus.com [Ask.com]
- Wikipedia
Kent Information
Kent's Neighboring Municipalities and Townships
- Kent Skating Club's home is the city of Kent, Portage County, Ohio.
- Kent's Portage County border neighbors are Brimfield Township, and Franklin Township.
- Kent's nearby non-bordering Portage County neighbors are the village of Brady Lake, Ravenna Township, the city of Ravenna, the village of Sugar Bush Knolls, and the city of Streetsboro.
- Kent also borders the neighboring city of Stow, and touches, but does not border the city of Tallmadge, located in Summit County.
All About Kent
- City of Kent, Ohio
- Kent Area Chamber of Commerce
- Main Street Kent
- Downtown Kent Businesses – A thru E [Main Street Kent]
- Downtown Kent Businesses – F thru K [Main Street Kent]
- Downtown Kent Businesses – L thru R [Main Street Kent]
- Downtown Kent Businesses – S thru Z [Main Street Kent]
- Kent, Ohio [Wikipedia]
- Kent Profile | Population, Crime, Map [IDcide]
- 44240 – Fact Sheet – American FactFinder [U.S. Census Bureau]
- Central Portage County Visitors and Convention Bureau
Kent Area Media Information
- Record Courier
- Daily Kent Stater
- Kentwired.com [Kent State Student Media]
- Akron Beacon Journal
- Cleveland Plain Dealer
- WEAO-TV/Channel 49 (PBS) [Western Reserve Public Media]
- WKSU-FM 89.7
- WJW-TV Fox Channel 8 Cleveland
- WKYC-TV Channel 3 Cleveland/Akron
- Black Squirrel Radio
- WSTB-FM 88.9 The Alter-nation
- WAPS-FM 91.3 The Summit
- The Ohio Channel
Kent Area Restaurant Menus
- Portage County [Allmenus.com]
- Brimfield Township [Allmenus.com]
- Franklin Township [Allmenus.com]
- Kent [Allmenus.com]
- Ravenna [Allmenus.com]
- Streetsboro [Allmenus.com]
- Summit County [Allmenus.com]
- Stow [Allmenus.com]
Promotional Materials
- Brymark Promotions, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- CheeringStuff.com [J.C. Ricard], Québec, QC, Canada
- Custom Matting Product Catalog
- IASpromotes.com, Philadelphia, PA
- Ice Media Productions
- J.C. Ricard – Canada's Online Souvenir Store, Québec, QC, Canada
- Laser Cuts
- Promotional Products Co. (PPC GreatStuff), Mansfield, OH
- Quinn Flags, Hanover, PA
- Slinky Catalog
- Tag Up by Rischard Marketing, Fergus Falls, MN
- The Green Catalog 2009 – Guide to Environmentally Friendly Products
School & Business Closings
- 19ActionNews.com – School Closings Online
- AkronNewsNow.com | School & Government Office Closings
- Cancellations.com
- Cleveland.com – Northeast Ohio school closings
- Fox8.com – Cleveland School Closings
- WBNS-10TV, Central Ohio News | School Closings
- WeatherNet5.com – Closings
- WKYC.com – School Closings
Search Engines
- 3DFilter
- AOL
- AltaVista
- Ask.com
- Ask Kids
- Ave99 Visual Shopping
- Bing
- ChubbyBrain
- DexKnows.com
- Dogpile [InfoSpace]
- ExitReality 3D Search Engine
- HotFrog [Catch], Chatswood DC, NSW, Australia
- Info.com
- Infospace.com
- Jayde, Lexington, KY
- Lycos
- Open Directory Project
- OpenDNS
- Princeton 3D Model Search Engine
- sam3D
- Search.com [CBS Interactive]
- search-cube
- SpaceTime 3D
- Tag Galaxy
- ToseekA
- Qxiu Business Directory
- WebCrawler [InfoSpace]
- Yahoo!
Search Engines – Comparison Shopping
- Google Product Search
- mySimon [CBS Interactive]
- pronto.com
- Shopper.com [CBS Interactive]
- ShopWiki
- Shopzilla
- Smarter.com
- TheFind
Weather Forecasts
- AccuWeather.com Weather, State College, PA
- The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA
- The Weather Network, Oakville, ON, Canada
- Weather Underground, Ann Arbor, MI
Websites Linking to Kent Skating Club
- KareemsKicks.com
Skating Club & Figure Skater Management Information
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), Reston, VA
- AAHPERD Research Consortium, Reston, VA
- American Association for Health Education (AAHE) [AAHPERD affiliate], Reston, VA
- American Association of Physical Activity & Recreation (AAPAR) [AAHPERD affiliate], Reston, VA
- BodySense, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Business Wire
- Docstoc – Documents, Templates, Forms, Ebooks, Papers & Presentations
- The eLearning Guild, Santa Rosa, CA
- Health Canada – Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide
- Ice Reach, Evanston, IL
- LexisNexis
- National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS) [AAHPERD affiliate], Reston, VA
- National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) [AAHPERD affiliate], Reston, VA
- National Center on Accessibility (NCA)
- National Dance Association (NDA) [AAHPERD affiliate], Reston, VA
- Skater's Fund, Princeton, NJ
- Public Helth Agency of Canada – Canada's Physical Activity Guide for Youth
- True Sport, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- USA.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
- USADA My Victory, Colorado Springs, CO
- USADA True Sport Awards
Skating Club Management Information
- Rose Snyder Consulting
- Rose Snyder has worked with USFSA as a presenter at USFSA sponsored Club Management Seminars
- Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
- American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
- BNET – The go-to place for management
- BoardSource
- Boardsource formerly known as National Center for Nonprofit Boards
- Center for Creative Leadership (CCL)
- CompassPoint
- Fast Company
- GuideStar
- GuideStar is the leading source of information on U.S. non-profits
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University
- Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)
- Psycho-Geometrics
- Real Colors
- Society for Organizational Learning (SOL)
- Streamline Sport - Club Management Made Easy – Club Management Made Easy, Kitchener, ON, Canada
- U.S. Census Bureau
- watchdog.net
Skating Club Management Information – Notable Authors
- Kevin Carroll
- Jim Collins
- Malcolm Gladwell
- John Kotter
- Patrick Lencioni
- John Maxwell
Figure Skater Management Information
- beRecruited.com: Free College Recruiting Service and NCAA Athletic Scholarships Network
- Careers and Colleges – Find Scholarships, College Grants, Colleges, and Loans, Cranbury, NJ
- Competitive Advantage: Sports Psychology Services & Resources
- Discover Fame, Geulph, ON, Canada
- IMG World
- ISIA Education Foundation [Ice Skating Institute of America], Plano, TX
- The Mental Edge – Success With Positive Mental Conditioning
- The Stage/Expressions Academy of Performing Arts Scholorship 2010 – Application, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK
