Explore: Skating In Art.

ring. Synchronized skating is a unique artistic team sport derived from figure skating. Figure skating, ice cross downhill, speed skating, and barrel jumping

ice skating. The earliest clear, written mention of ice skating is found in a book written in the 12th century by William Fitzstephen, a monk in Canterbury

resulting in skateboarders' injuries. Street skating has blurred the line between skateparks and street spots. Some cities are starting to put in skate spots/plazas

brand of inline skates, Rollerblade. A man inline skating at Vondelpark in Amsterdam. Recreational inline skating Typical In-line skating protective gear

Eventually, roller skating evolved from just a pastime to a competitive sport; speed skating, racing on skates, and artistic roller skating, equivalent to

True Skater), Jean Garcin (1813), the first book about ice skating published in France. The Art of Skating, George Anderson (1852), about skating in England

rinks and skate parks are built for roller skating, though it also takes place on streets, sidewalks, and bike paths. Roller skating originated in the performing

Figure skating writer and historian Ellyn Kestnbaum credits Henie with transforming figure skating into what she calls "a spectacle of the skater's body"

in the Royal Artillery of the British Army. He is best known for writing and self-publishing The Art of Skating, the first book about figure skating,

recreational skating, urban skating, roller hockey, street hockey, speed skating, slalom skating, aggressive skating, vert skating, and artistic inline skating. Inline