Advice, Tips, &
Ideas from Other Skaters
A compilation of useful information and links by Don Korte.
Competitive
Figure Skating: Rules & Regulations
This article is part of the FAQ list for (amateur) competitive figure
skating. This section covers rules governing the sport of figure skating.
Competitive
Figure Skating: Technical Elements
This article is part of the FAQ list for (amateur) competitive figure
skating. This section covers technical elements of figure skating, such
as jumps and spins.
Dance Patterns
Contains a large collection of dance patterns for both ice and roller skating.
A Figure Skater's Website
Don Korte's site; Contains at least 14 various and informative areas which includes basic
information about skating.
Figure Skating
Journal
The weekly journal of an adult figure skater.
Figure Skating Rules
& Requirements
References about USFSA Levels & Testing; How Tests are Conducted;
Other general related information - by Don Korte.
Happy Landings!
Fun page for recreational and low level competitive skaters to get information
on fitness, coaching, competing, and write their own stories about their
skating experiences!
ice-dance.com Technical Reference page
Detailed information including rules, terminology, and descriptions of compulsory dance rhythms (with patterns).
IcePartnerSearch.com
Partner search that includes videos. Endorsed by USFS.
ISU Judges
Various information on ISU judges and referees - includes downloadable
PDF.
My Backyard Ice Rink
Site which offers information, tips, advice and recommendations on how to build your own backyard hockey rink and backyard ice skating rink.
Skating Ahead Of The Curve
Figure skating coach and choreographer, Cheryl Richardson, offers fresh insights on free skating training.
