Ask Mr. Edge - Part 2

The Ice Man!

The Ice Man By Mark E. Melone Most people rarely give much thought too, or understand how the ice they skate on is made. In this first, in a series of articles, on ice installation I will explain and illustrate for you how the entire process is done. This is how to take a bare rink floor like
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The Sports Doctor: Lysacek plans to defend gold medal

"Here comes Evan!” Believe it or not, it’s been three years since Naperville’s own Evan Lysacek won the men’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in Vancouver. (Really?) It’s now only a year away from the 2014 winter games in Sochi, Russia, and it appears that Evan has set his sights
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Ask Mr. Edge Mobile App

Click the Banner below for more information including screenshots of the Application and description. Want more Ice Skating Features at the palm of your hand? Download the Ask. Mr. Edge Android Mobile Application! Introducing the Skating World's first functionally practical Ice
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Skate Science Blades

Why Do Skater’s Need SkateScience Blade Technology? When skaters fall, get a low technical score, fail a test or have a bad performance, the blame of loss or failure most often falls upon the athlete. However, in many cases equipmen
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U.S. Figure “Skating” Magazine Articles

Each month Ask Mr. Edge publishes an article for "SKATING" magazine sponsored by U.S. Figure Skating. Visit the website for full details and to submit your questions. I will be posting both current and past articles here in our blog. Got a skating question, Ask Mr. Edge! Click on the logo for m
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MySkatingMall.com

MySkatingMall.com is a skater’s one stop shopping web site to purchase both new and gently used skate wear, blades, boots, and accessories. Just like a good brick-and-mortar mall, MySkatingMall.com has everything that a skating shopper would want. One of our goals is to have the best search c
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Ask Mr. Edge now on Twitter!

We did it! Ask Mr. Edge has joined the Twitter community. This is a great addition to both our website, blog and especially for our st
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Ask Mr. Edge Goes Mobile!

You can now view the Ask Mr. Edge blog in mobile view through your Smartphone. We are offering both Iphone and EVO support. Please be sure "Mobile View" is checked to "ON", located in the browser settings on your phone, and you will easily be able to view everything and anything our blog
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Ask Mr. Edge Updates

Hello and Happy New Year to all Ask Mr. Edge reader's. With the New Year at hand we will be doing our best to bring you the most up to date content concerning our sport and some off topic subjects as well. I know there are many questions regarding figure skating equipment such as pre
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For those of you familiar with RSS Feeds, please feel feel to subscribe to our blog. You can find the RSS Feed in our menu. Here is a detailed description of what an RSS Feed is taken from Wikipedia: RSS (originally RDF Site Summary, often dubbed Really Simple Syndication) is a family of web
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U.S. Figure “Skating” Magazine Articles

Each month Ask Mr. Edge publishes an article for "SKATING" magazine sponsored by U.S. Figure Skating. Visit the website for full details and to submit your questions. I will be posting both current and past articles here in our blog. Got a skating question, Ask Mr. Edge! Click on the logo for more information: May 2013 Article Summertime Care for Your Skates Maybe Spring will have finally sprung by the time everyone reads this article. No matter, summer is on the way and it’s t

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Riedell Skates

Paul Riedell and his wife Sophie founded Riedell Shoes Inc. in Red Wing, Minnesota more than 60 years ago with one goal in mind – to produce and offer only the finest quality skates available in the world. Paul, a member of both the ice and roller skating Hall of Fame, also desired to make skating available to people of all ages and abilities by creating comfortable and affordable skates that still incorporated the same attention to detail and quality found in every Riedell p

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John Wilson Skates

Master of Perfection For more than 300 years, John Wilson has crafted its blades with the optimal balance between high technology and high-touch hand finishing. With an unwavering commitment to research, design and technology, John Wilson crafts its blades from the highest steel quality to create the finest figure blade available. Every John Wilson blade is produced using laser technology for unmatched precision on the ice. The process commences with laser cutting to guarantee blade geom

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Ice Skating Coaches

Attention All Ice Skating Coaches: Ask Mr. Edge is building a Coaches Data Base which will be used to create a directory to help new students locate a coach in their area. This service will help promote you and your business by helping skaters locate a coach, even when they are away from home. In addition, you’ll also be promoting yourself to thousands of skaters who are currently in Learn to Skate classes and are without a private coach. Our directory will benefit both coaches and ska

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Don Korte Sk8stuff.com

Don Korte sk8stuff.com The World’s #1 Figure Skating Website for Michigan Figure Skater’s If you live and skate in Michigan, ever competed or tested in Michigan, or are just curious about the figure skating scene in Michigan, then you must visit Michigan’s number one source: http://www.sk8stuff.com Started some 20 or so years ago, Don Korte has used his skills and knowledge with computers in creating a website which tracks everyt

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ISI Synchro Champs! Synchro Belles

The Synchro Belles Adult Synchronized Skating Team takes home the Gold! The "Belles" have 11 members (and 1 alternate) ranging in ages from 30's to 70's. They skate out of there home rink Alpine Ice Arena in Loisville Kentucky. Original Team members have skated on versions of the team for aproximately 30 years with 8 of the team members skating at least 10 years or longer. "For us it's a sisterhood bound by the love of the sport that brings and keeps us together. Even currently non-act

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How To Catch An Elephant

We here at Ask Mr. Edge love a good laugh. For anybody who has been to our store, you know what we are talking about, lol. Time for me to add my favorite joke of all time. Parents beware, you may or may not want younger children telling this joke. For everyone else, I dare you not to laugh! How Do You Catch An Elephant Hey boys and girls! Want to know how to catch an Elephant? You dig a hole.......... You put ashes in the hole........... You put Peas all around the hole.....

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Paramount Figure Skating Blades

What can we say, simply the best! Lightweight, come in colors, true stainless steel blade construction for optimal edge bite. These babies cut through the ice like butter! What more could you want? These blades meet and exceed every aspect of competitive skating. Just ask Rachael Flatt, Hannah Miller, Richard Dornbush, and Victoria Rose Hecht - U.S. National Competitor. Click here for more skater photos. Paramount Blades are available in a variety of colors. There are 6 stock colors and

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MySkatingMall.com

MySkatingMall.com is a skater’s one stop shopping web site to purchase both new and gently used skate wear, blades, boots, and accessories. Just like a good brick-and-mortar mall, MySkatingMall.com has everything that a skating shopper would want. One of our goals is to have the best search capability of any skating website. Skaters are able to search by multiple different categories like outfit theme, size, color, etc. in order to find what they are looking for. If there is nothing avail

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Add Your Sychro Team

Want to showcase your Synchro Skating Team by adding it to our website? Just email us with all the information including a team picture and photos, and we will put it up on the website. Contact us at: info@askmredge.com

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