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Entries from November 2007

I Get Custom Molded for My Hyper Sincros

November 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Skating Equipment, Speed Skates

This weekend I traveled down to Springfield, IL to finally get molded for my custom Hyper Sincro boots. With all the skate troubles I have been having, it couldn’t have come sooner.

The man of action for this duty is none other than Jim Larson, the only man you want molding you for the Hypers. Jim is a great guy, a great skater, and really knows what he is doing.

I had prepared my feet with a bit of shaving, just in case.

Note the former patch of Hobbit hair that had been shaved clean!

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Indoor Season Begins - Whoa Is Me

November 12th, 2007 · No Comments · Training

Sadly, the outdoor season has come to a close (at least organized outdoor) which means it’s time to move indoors. Indoor skating is a whole other beast when compared to outdoor. You can get away with good skating skills, strength and fitness outdoors to a wide degree, but indoor you have to have some technique - well, some good technique.

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