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A Century Of Figure Skating Fashion, Part One (1860-1880)
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Perhaps channelling my inner Joan Rivers, my next blog idea came to me almost like an Eureka moment: write about the history of figure skati...
Carrie Augusta Moore Goes On A Carrie Augusta Tour
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Photo courtesy Musée McCord Museum. Reproduced for educational purposes under license permission. Born December 12, 1840, Caroline (Carrie)...
A Pause For The Pausin's
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Photo courtesy Bildarchiv Austria Runner-up's almost as many times as Susan Lucci, Austrian siblings Ilse and Erik Pausin were at ...
Fancy Dan's And Figure Eights
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"When I started to skate I had a coach who used to grab my arm and push it back close to my side when I finished a movement with it in...
The 1949 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
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After Barbara Ann Scott turned professional and Wallace Distelmeyer retired following the 1948 World Figure Skating Championships in Dav...
A Spring Skating History Roundup
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When I'm digging around for ideas for blogs, I sometimes come across the most unexpected and random stories. Today on Skate Guard, we...
Searching For Fritzi: Talking Fritzi Burger With Author Carol Bergman
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An important part of sifting through history is making deductions. Perhaps most the memorable segment from the documentary "Refle...
Brackets In Brooklyn: The Oscar L. Richard Story
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From the day Oscar L. Richard was born on June 2, 1855 in Brooklyn, New York, he never wanted for anything. Oscar was the son of German i...
Revisiting The Royals: Skating With The British Monarchs
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Without question, the British Royal Family has long been the subject of endless fascination and admiration around the world. Back in Augus...
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