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Expert	Average Ratings	Expertise
gary beacom Canada Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.56 Clarity of Response 9.73 Politeness 9.93 Response Time(hr) 28.3 --Last 90 Days(hr) 38.9 Total Questions 134	all questions relating to figure skating technique, equipment, nutrition, training, and performance
Dianne DeLeeuw U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.72 Clarity of Response 9.67 Politeness 9.92 Response Time(hr) 39.2 --Last 90 Days(hr) 61.2 Total Questions 936	I can answer questions about figure skating, choreography, ISI or USFSA. Also questions about competing (my Olympic experience or your own competition). I`m a National referre for ISI. Recently I also have been appointed a National Technical Specialist for US Figure Skating. But remember I am not your substitute for a coach! They can see what you are doing! To correct or instruct you on manuevers is really not what I want to do.

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gary beacom

Canada

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all questions relating to figure skating technique, equipment, nutrition, training, and performance

Dianne DeLeeuw

U.S.

Available

I can answer questions about figure skating, choreography, ISI or USFSA. Also questions about competing (my Olympic experience or your own competition). I`m a National referre for ISI. Recently I also have been appointed a National Technical Specialist for US Figure Skating. But remember I am not your substitute for a coach! They can see what you are doing! To correct or instruct you on manuevers is really not what I want to do.

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Recent Answers

2011-12-24 age:

Hi, We start them at 3 for some Tot classes. But this age only learns by playing. If a child is in Pre-school they know a bit more about taking directions. Any age above this is great for group lessons

2011-12-14 Back Camel:

I am doing fine, thanks, Peter. The angular momentum for spins comes from speed on a curving, leaning entry edge. Enter on a deep RFI and go to a very shallow--almost flat--RBO for the spin. It will automatically

2011-12-08 AXEL PROBLEMS!:

Hi, Well first if good for you to have all singles in 6 months, That is amazing. But axl is another story, it takes some skates years. Keep building your skating skills. Off ice is very different,

2011-11-12 switching from USFSA to ISI:

Hi, There are 2 ways for you to compete in ISI events: There are "Open FS" events that have a minimal test requirement. You would most likely be a Bronze or Silver there. If you wish to do the standard