Skating

so turn them in! I didn't turn in it in. Since you didn't turn in it in you can stay here..." Mrs. Aversa pointed to a spot right next to a fire extinguisher on a wall in a case."...or you can run or walk," shouted Mrs. Aversa. "I don't like skating," I whispered to Michael. "I don't want to skate either," replied Michael. A few days later, when we were walking in the gym, the teacher stopped us and said "If you don't turn in the form you have to do an essay about skates. You…

My mom was a figure skating coach while I was in figure skating. My sister was also a skater but then she quit because she hated it unlike me it is my life and passion. She would not put her heart to it and was not as passionate about it. My mom was also in a competition too, and she won a medal. On the medal was two figure skaters and a big 1. Quitting was one of the worst things I did. I was a figure skater for almost 6 years until I quit. I quit because I did not like who my coach was. Her…

skates are used for activities such as sports, recreation, and even transportation. The creation of ice skates and all the changes through states have helped athletes like skaters, speed skaters and performance of hockey players and recreational skating did more feasible. Earliest known pair Ice skates were invented in Northern Europe in Scandinavia, Germany and the Netherlands. Some date back to as early as 1000 BC Unlike the shoes today, the first ice skates had a knife made from animal bones…

as we think. In “Learning to Skate,” Linda’s mother made her go ice skating even though she didn’t want to and she liked it. In “Brown Onions”, Erika’s father loved onions, she despised onions so she made a deal with her father and tried the onions. Erika loved them all. In both texts, the knowledge a person has of something can make the person unaware of the great things it hides. In text one, Linda’s mother made her go ice skating. In text two, Erika made a deal with her father to try the…

extreme sports activity people love to this date. They do it as a pastime and even some do it as a job once they get sponsored. Recently over the past few years, skateboarders are being harassed by officer and are getting the cops called on them for skating the streets. There aren 't many safe haven skate spots so people find spots in various locations around their city and skate the landmarks around them Even though some people think that skateboarding destroys property, skateboarding is a…

Don’t get the winter blues. There are lots of ways that you can stay active and healthy during the winter. You can use the stairs to workout, hit the ice for some skating, take a fitness class and #1 Use The Stairs Stairs can be a great exercise element. Regardless of if you walk up and down them or run up and down them, they are a great leg and cardio workout. You can find stairs in lots of different places that are inside and safe to use for winter workouts. You can walk the stairs in your…

The sources provided mention the different skating problems there is around the world which are causing trouble to skaters themselves and disruption to the community. Whether it is because they skate on private properties or put graffiti in the skating parks. Skaters should have skating parks provided for them and be aware of the fact that they, the skaters, have to take care of the park if they want it to stay there longer. Skaters should be able to skate where they please, rather than get…

Skating offers freedom in allowing skaters to create something out of nothing. Musician and former skater, Ian Mackaye, summarizes this common mindset about skating in saying, “Skateboarding is not a hobby. And it’s not a sport. Skateboarding is a way of learning how to redefine the world around you. It’s a way of getting out of house…

Figure skating has always been an aesthetically pleasing sport, but people always fail to realize what kind of physical toll it takes on the athlete. These “princesses of ice” go through not only physical distress, but also emotional distress with the ongoing obsession to be perfect and the “best”. This unhealthy obsession can make a person go mad, which opens up discussion on arguably one of the most memorable moments in the entire sport: the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan 1994 incident.…

after the attacking on Nancy Kerrigan, Tonya was banned from professional skating and was forced to do community service(Tonya Harding). 8 years (In 2002) after her ban Tonya joined a celebrity boxing show winning against Paula Jones, then in 2003 she made her first professional boxing appearance (Tonya Harding Biography). Currently Tonya has her own website, can still do a triple axel, and wants to have her own figure skating show (Tonya Harding Biography). Even though Tonya regrets most of her…