tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post3816385373940125679..comments2024-03-20T05:41:12.410-04:00Comments on The Ice Doesn't Care: Six Stages of Adult Skating- Now Illustrated!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post-68705720539785031562016-01-27T13:55:19.936-05:002016-01-27T13:55:19.936-05:00I just did my first backwards crossover last night...I just did my first backwards crossover last night without holding my instructor's hand. I didn't believe I was actually doing it right and totally convinced myself that I was somehow cheating. (recently found your blog, btw, and have been skipping around reading your posts. I started LTS on a few months ago and find the adult skating community pretty small! Thanks for writing about your experiences.)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11882108281700050191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post-19577047224526866222013-06-09T18:38:08.871-04:002013-06-09T18:38:08.871-04:00Hahaha....this is so true! I remember one day in ...Hahaha....this is so true! I remember one day in my FS class, my coach was having us work on jumps in the opposite direction. I'm a clockwise skater, so I'm already skating in everyone's opposite direction to begin with. So anyways, I managed to (somewhat) do a counterclockwise waltz jump. Then my coach told me to try doing a waltz-ballet combination. Let's put it this way...my reaction was totally the first caption, but with the thought of "You want me to do it in THAT direction?! You've got to be kidding!!!"Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01312847570702549639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post-51595221399132415882013-05-13T19:40:13.083-04:002013-05-13T19:40:13.083-04:00Love this hilarious - and oh so familiar - collect...Love this hilarious - and oh so familiar - collection of photos and captions!Paula Hanssenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01955225441760358292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post-42291981999114264402013-05-13T10:59:32.407-04:002013-05-13T10:59:32.407-04:00Total Bliss: Got it! It's Consistent and Coac...Total Bliss: Got it! It's Consistent and Coach likes it! Rarely happens :)Lorihttp://iceskatingforeveryone.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5679510245284968389.post-79555003987355403782013-05-13T00:37:06.890-04:002013-05-13T00:37:06.890-04:00Sometimes that last stage of disbelief is when you...Sometimes that last stage of disbelief is when you actually finally DO the move, and it works out, and you think WOW, did I actually DO that?? :))Noorah101https://www.blogger.com/profile/04452762028850378347noreply@blogger.com