Skating

I am the type of person that like to do sport .My passion has been skating, since I was four years old and after that I was always skating and doing another sport like gymnastic, swimming,taikwando,soccer and cheerleading. But the sport that I loved to most is skating. That is my passion if I stop for a few month Ii have to go back it is like I cannot live without that sport. I have always been in a rink since I was…

first paragraph is proving that 'street skating ' whilst fun is not a appropriate place for skaters to be. Not only if you 're caught and arrested, which I know from personal experience, you can be extremely hurt and have no one to call. Skate parks keep skaters away from the 'wild; ' from things such as steep hills, hand rails and stair sets. This obviously is going to be a safety hazard or do you not care enough to give us an official place to skate? Skating in these places aren’t ideal but…

Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to the brain that can be caused by a strong blow to the head (closed injury) or by an object that penetrates the skull and enters the brain (open injury). TBI can change the way your brain works, and can range from mild to severe. A mild TBI may cause only temporary changes. A concussion is the most common example of a mild TBI. A more severe TBI may cause permanent brain damage, coma, or even death. What lifestyle changes can be made? To…

of Michaels bedroom with his fist in the air. Sarah has a thinking look on her face, and a bubble above her head with a bunch of different ideas for her and her big brother to do outside together. In the bubble there is build a snowman, go ice skating across the pond, go sledding down the hill, or make him take her for a ride on his…

Corina is the mother of two, Danica, 6 years old and Ashton, 5 years old. Danica and Ashton’s first experience with the Y was coming to Amazing Kids and playing while their grandparents exercised. “They liked it there”, said Corina. Corina is a single parent who works full-time. During the summer when the kids are out of school, she wanted them to be in a program that kept them moving and active. “I have very active kids. They need something to keep them going. A lot of kids spend their summer…

shape and size. In 1958 the skateboard was made out of roller skates attached to a board. In 1959 it was made with metal wheels. From 1963-1966 Surfboard companies began to make skateboards using clay for the wheels and trucks that are made for skating. During this time the first skate contest held in Hermosa Beach, California. By 1964 Skateboarding was being…

to skate can be a hard task! I'm writing to you to help you with the basics of skating. I know learning how to skate is a very hard thing to do, but I have gone through it and was taught by your dad, and Uncle Sean so now it’s my turn to teach you. I am going to try to explain this the best I can over a letter, it’s hard to teach you when I’m in Arkansas and your in Connecticut, but I have faith that you will get skating down in no time! First thing to do is go get a pair of skates. Your dad,…

personally admire about skating. The fact that skateboarders are friendly, come in such a diversity and are accepted by each other shows the true nature of the sport. Amazing. Skateboarders don’t usually have a place to skate, so sometimes we have to create our own. The community doesn’t support the idea of paying for a skatepark, But luckily we have professional skaters the are more then happy to donate money for us to create parks. We tend to get in trouble about skating on public property…

All About Clubfoot - Kristi Yamaguchi's Story Kristi Yamaguchi was born with clubfoot. Little did her family know she would overcome it, become famous, and become an Olympian. “Skating brought out a side of Kristi that I didn’t think she had in her,”said Kristi’s mom (Savage 61). First off, clubfoot is a deformity where the foot or feet are twisted out of shape or position (Alexander 290). Drugs, smoking, disease, and an infection during the pregnancy, and most of the time, heredity, can cause…

Is skateboarding still a crime? Will the global skateboarding subculture change after the participation in the next Tokyo Summer Olympics in 2020? As reaction to the agreement of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) to add skateboarding to the Sports program for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, a controversial debate supported by an online petition is denouncing the risk skateboarders’ values would be lost should skateboarding join the Olympics. In fact, unlike the many disciplines competing…