Olympics Articles Tagged Ice Skating

Learning how to do a two-footed spin in figure skating is easy and fun.  The two-footed spin is one of the easiest figure skating elements to master, and is the...

So, you have your skates and your dress but are not sure what are the best figure skating accessories you may need at the rink. There are many figure skating accessories, but which...

For the avid figure skater, figure skating equipment essentials have become common sense, but for the beginning or casual figure skater, it can be helpful to have select items to...

If you always wanted to learn how to do figure skate jumps like an Olympic skater, this article can get you started. These are the basic seven figure skate jumps....

By keeping some basic guidelines in mind, you can learn how to sharpen figure skate blades. Having sharp ice skating blades is essential for both optimal skating performance as well...

When learning how to pack a figure skate bag, its hard to know what the essentials are. Having a bag that is bigger than the recreational skate bag is a...

People have been ice skating for centuries, but modern figure skating history began in the mid-1800s. An Englishman, Robert Jones, produced the first known account with “A Treatise on Skating”...

Before listing 10 ice speed skating tips to help you improve your form, the most important thing to mention is safety. Remember, you are dealing with sharp blades which can...

It’s one of the most beautiful, exhilarating, and difficult sports, and the 10 best moments in Olympic figure skating history may be among the best moments in sports history. Figure...