My Skating Memories—I WILL NOT QUIT!
I first started skating because of my mum, she used to ice skate when she was young but then her rink closed, just like mine. The first...
nICE dreams (I NEVER did have my 9th birthday party)
I started skating because my sister had and at the beginning I was really scared, but now I'm fine. I remember when the roof blew off, it...
What I have witnessed as a true Islander — before and after Ryde Arena
I was born right on the verge of Oakfield. in the 60s. As a young boy Oakfield was patrolled by stray and roaming biting dogs alongside...
Proudly Representing the IOW at the British Synchronised Ice Skating Championships
Last weekend saw four Isle of Wight synchronised ice skating teams take on competition from all over the country at the British...
A Glimpse Inside the Heart of a Young Skater
A short while after Ryde Arena closed its doors, we approached a group of young skaters who were determined to continue with their sport,...