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	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ - Blades
		Side honed blades are thicker at the stanchions and the edge stripe and thinner in between.
		Tapered blades are thicker at the front near the toepicks and thinner at the tail, i.e.
		Skates properly sharpened will have a smooth concave grind accurately centered along the length of the blades, edges squared (parallel to the bottom of the boot) and level with each other (inside edge at same height as outside edge) for the length of the blade.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/sports/skating/ice/rec-skate/blades (3057 words)

	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ - Questions and Answers - faqs.org.ru
		Blades for goalies aren't as rockered and have a shallower grind.
		In a normal stroke, the new skating foot is placed alongside the skating foot and the push is outward and slightly to the rear.
		In the progressive stroke the new skating foot is placed on the ice along side the skating foot and then slides to a position forward of the skating foot prior to the power stroke.
	faqs.org.ru /en/sport/sports/skating/ice/rec-skate/answers.htm (4758 words)

	Figure Skate Sharpening FAQ
		Note that on side-honed blades, the side of the blade where it meets the ice is cut at an angle to the plane of the blade, so the bite angle is effectively increased by this amount.
		MK blades are mostly specified to have a 7 foot radius, John Wilson blades, 8.
		The skate blade is clamped into a holder, which holds its bottom surface perpendicular to the grinding wheel.
	chuck-wright.com /Skating/sharpening.html (3520 words)

	A Guide to Blades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The blades are blanked out of long strips of steel which vary in Carbon content depending on the quality of the particular skate blade that is being made (i.e.
		Rocker is the curve of the blade from toe to heel, and is based on the arc of a circle with a given radius.
		Side honed blades are thicker at the stanchions and the edge stripe and thinner in the middle.
	www.vesc.ca /Blades1.htm (2991 words)

	Skate-Mart International - Ice Skating Tips
		Rocker Radius - The dimension that determines the extent of the curvature of the circular portion of a blade; Radius is the length from the center of the circle to its boundary; the larger the radius, the bigger the circle, the flatter the rocker.
		When originally mounting the blade do not use all the holes, use enough to make sure the blades are firm but save a couple so that if the original holes become swollen you still have the opportunity to use the unused holes.
		If this type of boot is purchased, it is advisable that the skate be fitted flush at the toe and as near the back of the heel as possible, in order that the heel plate is more directly under the ball of the heel of the wearer.
	www.skate-mart.com /tips.html (2176 words)

	Term paper on Parabolic figure skating blades
		The middle section of parabolic blades is thinner than that of normal blades, while both ends are typically wider than those of regular blades.
		They are available for both figure skaters (aka ice skaters) and ice dancers.
		There are other types of blade modifications, as well, such as side honed figure skating blades and tapered figure skating blades.
	www.termpapertopic.org /pa/parabolic-figure-skating-blades.html (144 words)

	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ - Questions and Answers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Skaters from either organization may skate in competitions of the other without penalty, but they have to abide by the rules of the host organization in terms of assessing skating level, and in terms of program content, duration, etc. The more serious competitive track skaters generally skate US Figure Skating.
		On the other hand some other complain that US Figure Skating competition rules encourage "sandbagging" (the practice of staying at a low test level in order to have a better chance to place well at competitions, even through the skater is capable of passing higher level tests).
		Only in very uncrowded public sessions can skaters expect to be able to skate their programs or their dances, and owing to the very different skill levels and skating types represented, they must expect to have to abort a pattern or program at any moment to avoid collision.
	omicron.felk.cvut.cz /FAQ/articles/a2396.html (7013 words)

	Figure Skate Blades for figure and ice skating by MK- Mitchell & King and John Wilson
		It is O.K. to order the largest blade that will fit (in hopes to use it on a larger boot) but under no circumstances should you order a blade that will hang over the end.
		With a small radius of rocker, this blade is designed to be adaptive to various skating levels and offers great mobility.
		A high performance freestyle blade, the Coronation Comet is ideal for jumps, particularly the double lutz.
	www.tidewaterice.com /blades.htm (588 words)

	Tapered figure skating blades - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tapered figure skating blades have a design which causes them to be thicker at the front near the toepicks and thinner at the tail of the blade; therefore, the edges are not parallel.
		There are other types of blade modifications, as well, such as side honed figure skating blades and parabolic figure skating blades.
		This page was last modified 14:52, 14 June 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tapered_figure_skating_blades (89 words)

	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ - Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Discussion of skating skills on both hockey and figure skates are welcome.
		Even when cross-posting to other skating or related groups is justified, this practice sometimes results in a bunch of off-topic posts addressed to r.s.s.i.r.
		If you wish to learn figure skating, please sign up for a class (offered at many rinks) so you can have an instructor demonstrate the proper techniques and help correct you if you're doing something wrong.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/sports/skating/ice/rec-skate/index (1161 words)

	Tapered figure skating blades Definition / Tapered figure skating blades Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tapered figure skating blades Definition / Tapered figure skating blades Research
		There are other types of blade modifications, as well, such as side honed figure skating bladesSide honed figure skating blades have a concave design which causes them to be thicker at the stanchions and the edge stripe and thinner in between.
		There are other types of blade modifications, as well, such as parabolic figure skating blades and tapered figure skating blades....
	www.elresearch.com /Tapered_figure_skating_blades (141 words)

	Wilson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Solid sole plates, 8-foot radius, 1/2" radius of hollow, side-honed tapered (hollow-ground) blade.
		8-foot radius, 3/8" radius of hollow, parallel (non tapered) blade.
		8 1/2-foot radius, 3/8" radius of hollow, parallel (non tapered) blade.
	figure.pro-skate.com /wilson.asp (139 words)

	Golden Skate Forums - Figure skating books?
		Almost all the ones that were "encyclopedia" type books were rated very low and comments stated that a lot of facts were wrong or omitted.
		Just wondering what people would recommend for figure skating fans.
		I'm a figure skating book collector with over 300 books in my library, so list your wish list and maybe I can comment on the ones that might be of interest to you.
	www.goldenskate.com /forum/showthread.php?t=599 (612 words)

	CYCLONE TAYLOR \| Figure Skating (U.S.)
		The Phantom K-Pick is a side honed tapered blade designed specifically for today's exacting freestyle techniques.
		The Phantom special is a similar blade design to the Phantom but features a solid sole plate and a patented dove tailed edge to give the benefits of side honing and precision sharpening.
		The Double Star is a quality all purpose blade, edge hardened for long life, performance and speed.
	www.cyclonetaylorfigskate.com /blades.html (762 words)

	The Parabolic from John Wilson and MK -- Home
		Introducing the new Parabolic Blade, exclusively from John Wilson and MK.
		This groundbreaking blade technology is scientifically designed for the easiest, most precise turns and fastest take-offs on the ice.
		The unique tapered Parabolic design centers you on the blade to dramatically increase your stability.
	www.parabolicblades.com (82 words)

	Encyclopedia: Tapered figure skating blades
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	figure skating equipment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pattern 99 Figure Skating Blades - Parabolic [ figure skating equipment ]
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		Blades on Ice: A Century of Professional Hockey [ figure skating blades ]
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	MK Phantom Special Figure Skating Blades for Less (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Phantom is a side-honed tapered freestyle blade specifically designed for today's exacting freestyle techniques.
		Worn by many world champions, its legendary performance meets all the needs of world-class freestyle skating.
		Skate Connection Pro Shop Inc., 432 N. Main St., West Bend, WI 53090 USA
	www.skate-connection.com /figursk8/figblade/fb_mk_phas.htm (85 words)

	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ - Index
		Recreational Figure Skating FAQ Copyright Â© 2002-2005 Ana Gonzalez Â© 1995-2001 Karen Bryden This archive was originally written and maintained by Karen Bryden.
		Subsequent updates and additions to the original document are done with her permission.
		Other URLs on Skating Charles MacDonald keeps a current listing of Skating URLs at http://telecomottawa.net/~cmacd/sk-welco.html Acknowledgments This archive represents the collective wisdom of the news group rec.sport.skating.ice.recreational and the mail list skaters-l@udel.edu.
	www.cs.uu.nl /wais/html/na-dir/sports/skating/ice/rec-skate (1293 words)

	Ice Skating Blades supplied by Skating World
		The Gold Seal Blade with the innovative K-Pick to give improved toe grip on loop, flip and lutz.
		Pattern 99 Blade with K-Pick to give improved toe grip on loop, flip and lutz.
		Freestyle blade developed from Coronation Ace but with flatter radius.
	www.skating-world.com /blades.htm (126 words)

	Save on John Wilson Gold Seal Figure Skating Blades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This side-honed tapered blade increases skating control resulting in being the world's ultimate free skating figure skating blade.
		Free UPS 3-Day Select Shipping with this blade* purchase.
		Copyright © 2005 Skate Connection Pro Shop Inc. All rights reserved.
	www.skate-connection.com /figursk8/figblade/fb_jw_gsea.htm (91 words)

	Recreational Figure Skating FAQ
		Appropriate topics for this group include public skating, social or dance sessions and outdoor skating; learning to skate and more advanced group or private instruction; equipment selection, use, maintenance, and troubleshooting; and stretching, training and fitness issues.
		They are the amateur and professional figure/artistic skating FAQ list posted by Sandra Loosemore, the Inline Skating FAQ by Tony Chen, the Conventional Roller Skating FAQ and the Skate Books FAQ by
		This archive represents the collective wisdom of the news group rec.sport.skating.ice.recreational and the mail list skaters-l@udel.edu.
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	Gold Seal Figure Skating Blades
		The definitive free skating blade designed to give otimum performance.
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	snowshoes.ca - figure skating (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We offer leotards, biketards, shorts, accessories, skating dresses, dance dresses, unitards and more.
		Figure skates, accessories, dresses and apparel for less at Skatebuys.com.
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	MK Blades - MK Phantom Figure Skate Blades
		MK Blades - MK Phantom Figure Skate Blades
		Side honed, tapered and specifically designed for today’s exacting freestyle techniques, no other blade can match the Gold Medal performance of the legendary MK Phantom.
		Worn by the winners of the 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998 World Ladies Championships.
	www.usaskates.com /figureskateblades/mkphantomskateblade.html (83 words)

	figure skating jumps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Oregon Scientific BAR608HGA Wireless Weather Station and Self-Setting Clock [ figure skating jumps ]
		Fixed projection of time onto any surface in softly glowing red numbers for convenient nighttime viewing
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	maple-custom-baseball-bats.com /kwp/figure_skating_jumps.html (250 words)

	Gold Seal K-Pick Figure Skating Blades Size 8 inch - Discount Kitchen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Gold Seal K-Pick Figure Skating Blades Size 8 inch - Discount Kitchen
		Gold Seal K-Pick Figure Skating Blades Size 8 inch
		Identical to the Standard Gold Seal blade but with K-Pick Technology for improved toe grip on loop, flip and lutz; greater control, percision take-offs, extra stability, increased confidence, and reduced risk of injury.
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