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Where on the Blade am I?

Started by FigureSpins, November 14, 2011, 01:19:55 AM

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FigureSpins

I thought it would be interesting to discuss what part of the skating blade is used for various skills and elements.

To start it off ...

Standard forward spins are done on the forward rocker of the blade using the back inside edge.
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Sk8Dreams

Back one foot turns are done on the back part of the blade.
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