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Offline Isk8NYC

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Welcome to Figure Skating 101
« on: March 12, 2013, 01:40:35 PM »
Nice article about what risk-takers figure skaters are in pursuit of excellence:

http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2013/03/07/welcome-to-figure-skating-101/
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Re: Welcome to Figure Skating 101
« Reply #1 on: March 12, 2013, 01:43:52 PM »
I'm geoblocked, but for those of you with CBC access, you can watch the documentary here:

http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/ID/2341298803/

Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXhc3lTLwr8
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Re: Welcome to Figure Skating 101
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2013, 10:38:24 PM »
I'm not geoblocked, but it plays a Budweiser Red Light ad for a minute then about 45 seconds of commentary and footage then goes blank and "this item is not currently available". Hit restart and you get another Budweiser Red Light advert... :-\
Anyone else able to view it all?
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