{"id":3255,"date":"2013-01-16T14:52:37","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T14:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2019-09-13T11:50:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T11:50:06","slug":"investintech-blogger-on-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/archives\/3255-investintech-blogger-on-ice.html","title":{"rendered":"Investintech Blogger On Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you may know from her bio, our blogger loves to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Figure_skating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">figure skate<\/a>. \u00a0Reena grew up following the sport and its skaters, but never really tried it out for herself until she started as an adult skater while attending university. After the first lesson, she was hooked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3256\" title=\"Figure Skates All Laced Up\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Skates.jpg\" alt=\"Figure Scates\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Skates.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Skates-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Currently, she takes recreational lessons with a figure skating coach and is learning how to skate in both\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Single_skating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">freeskate (singles)<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ice_dancing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ice dance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the nerves, she just passed her Junior Bronze ice dance test, the Swing Dance (fourth test in the discipline). It focuses on backwards and forwards skating, edges, and changes in direction. \u00a0Take a look (she\u2019s the one who starts off skating backwards):<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Junior Bronze Ice Dance Test--The Swing Dance\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rgKswC6ydHk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you may know from her bio, our blogger loves to figure skate. \u00a0Reena grew up following the sport and its skaters, but never really tried it out for herself until she started as an adult skater while attending university. After the first lesson, she was hooked. 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