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Great thanks Jim, Do you or anyone know of any top level skaters that have made the transfer from running to skating? Also could you recommend a good pair/model/type of skates that would be good for…
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Moving to Skating
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Hi there,I am a 20 year old ex-track and field 400m sprinter and have represented my country at several international competitions for both the 400m and the 200 sprints. I am looking now for a new sp…
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Great, thanks again Jim for all your advice!
Cheers
Sorry, don't know of any top-level skaters who have transitioned. Actually, I (as a skater) know of few top-level athletes who have transitioned anywhere. The exception would be from inline to ice speedskating, where those who have transitioned are…
Great thanks Jim,
Do you or anyone know of any top level skaters that have made the transfer from running to skating?
Also could you recommend a good pair/model/type of skates that would be good for me?
Cheers
Yes, many of your running talents can transfer to skating, particularly inline speed skating. Some of those talents include some of your physical skills, knowledge of how to train, and competitive attitudes.
I'd not be concerned about what you'll b…
Hi there,I am a 20 year old ex-track and field 400m sprinter and have represented my country at several international competitions for both the 400m and the 200 sprints. I am looking now for a new sport to have a go at and inline skating really appe…
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