Want to learn more about figure skating history? You are in the right place!

Created in 2013, Skate Guard is a blog that focuses on overlooked and underappreciated areas of the history of figure skating, whether that means a topic completely unknown to most readers or a new look at a well-known skater, time period, or event. There's plenty to explore, so pour yourself a cup of coffee and get lost in the fascinating and fabulous history of everyone's favourite winter sport!

Kaleidosoap Contest Winners

Pre-order is now live for the Kindle E-Book edition of "Jackson Haines: The Skating King" and to promote to the upcoming book, there was a giveaway contest for two fantastic exclusive products created by a wonderful small business from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia called Kaleidosoap - Ice shower gel and Figure Eight body butter!


The winners have been selected by random draw - congratulations to Lisa, Dawn and Megan! You will be getting an e-mail from me shortly and your goodies will be in the mail this week. Thank you to everyone that entered!


Intrigued by the giveaway and the book? Pre-order your copy of the Kindle E-Book edition of "Jackson Haines: The Skating King" today! The eBook will be officially launch alongside hard cover and paperback editions on November 1, 2023.