Tag Archives: skating

And now for something new.

A skating video,  only this time it’s Molly who is skating.

She did her first competition this morning at Whitley Bay,   and I think she did a really lovely job.  I am sure you will agree with me.
She was competing in the Beginners Under 12s,   and was the youngest by quite a way,  so [...]

Katie skating at the Scottish Championships today.

We have been over to Dumfries today,  so Katie could compete at the Scottish.  It was a good day with a very high standard.  Katie had a really nice skate,   and we think she came in about 8th.    We had a long drive back,  so we didn’t wait around [...]

Katie skated at Bradford today

I’d love to share a video of her skate with you, but while Phil followed her round the rink with the camera, unfortunately he forgot to press record…
I do have a couple of lovely still shots though. The first is just as she starts, and then later her pickup spiral which isn’t the most [...]

Axel!

Katie has been working on her axel for a very long time. She landed it just before Christmas and then it hasn’t been seen again for some time, but here is the evidence that she can do it. She just has to do 1 1/2 rotations in the air,  [...]

Way to go Katie, Way to go!

Katie and I have been to Telford for the past 2 days. She was skating in the Telford Open along with a number of her friends from our local rink. Most of her friends skated on Wednesday and they all did really well, they took a number of firsts, a [...]

Doop!

Katie at the quarterlies on Sunday, skating to her new program Doop.