After a beautiful day skating under a blue sky on the ice we have mastered the art of skating.
In this blog post Mij demonstrates correct skating technique - pay attention to his graceful and fluid strides. We think we'll be ready for some competition skating in the next few days:
But really - we managed to stay upright (most of the time). And we ended up skating for 3 1/2 hours and several kilometres. Here's the real footage:
Oh you boys made me laugh! I was never really an ice skater - no doubt due to the ridicule I faced learning to skate holding onto a red, plastic Ikea chair in suburban Calgary.
Posted by: Bell | January 10, 2008 at 11:21 PM
Magnifique! The grace and majesty of an eagle in full flight!
Posted by: suzanne | January 16, 2008 at 07:51 AM