Articles and skating diaries written by
beginning inline skaters, explaining
why they decided to start skating, how
they over came their fears, what their first lessons were
like, and (in some cases) how they progressed from
absolute beginner to skating a full 26 mile
marathon in less than 6 months.
A Total Beginner's Skating Diary
Doan-Trang Tran of Southern California
wants to skate a full 26 mile marathon less than five
months after her first inline skating lesson. She
invites us to follow along (in photos and in her skating
diary) as she pursues that goal.
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Why Trang Wants to Skate a Marathon
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Trang's Story About Learning to Skate
Learning to Skate and Living to Tell About It
In this article Marlene Nakamoto talks about
her first inline skating lesson in Honolulu,
taught by skating instructor Tim Temple
(IslandScene.com)
From Smoker to Marathoner in 6 Months
How 47 year old John Aurentz stopped smoking,
made other healthy lifestyle changes,
and found a new, exciting and fun activity in inline skating
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