Speed on Skates: A Complete Technique, Training and Racing Guide for In-Line and Ice Skaters

Become a smoother, faster, and better-conditioned skater?on asphalt and on ice. Speed on Skates provides detailed instruction and drills to master basic to advanced techniques for every speedskating discipline?in-line, long-track, short-track, marathon skating.

Elite skater and coach Barry Publow explains

? the mechanics of efficient skating form,

? training exercises and schedules for achieving optimal performance, and

? racing strategies and tactics that will give you an edge in competition.

Equally valuable for inexperienced competitors and elite racers, Speed on Skates is the best and most complete guide to speedskating technique, training, and racing. Get smart, get your skates, and get going?faster than ever! more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-30-2007; Helped me speed up on my own; This book is like a personal trainer for inline (roller skating). I started reading this book in July 2006 and by August 2006 I was so much faster in inline skating. This is from someone who has never taken any lessons and started to...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-31-2007; Best tool ever for inline and ice speed skaters; This book is thorugh and even those of us that are completely uneducated about athletics and how to improve in them can understand clearly what is written in this book. I was afraid it would be too technical but it caters to all levels...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-31-2005; Inline Speed Skating; From the background I had during my competitive years in the sport of inline speedskating, I believe the book is a complete and technical guide to the basic terminology, strategy, and mechanics that are involved with speedskating; both...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-12-2003; Get speedier on skates!; A must have. Loaded with information and great pictures. Also very technical training schedules for the serious skaters. Not too much for short trackers but still alot of useful skating information.; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-30-2007; Helped me speed up on my own; This book is like a personal trainer for inline (roller skating). I started reading this book in July 2006 and by August 2006 I was so much faster in inline skating. This is from someone who has never taken any lessons and started to...; read full review | report as inappropriate