In this issue Editor’s letter Icebreakers Where are they now? RISE essays Basic Skills Adult Corner Rinkside Kidz Zone Kidz Spotlight In Synch Athlete Corner Calendar Classifieds Puzzle answers
SKATING
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Photo by Wendy Nelson/Blue Fox Photography Meryl Davis and Charlie White have won every ice dance ti- tle except Olympic gold, and they are on a mission to do that next year in Sochi, Russia. Along their storied career, they’ve been interviewed hundreds of times by countless reporters from all over the world. For a unique perspective, SKATING had Meryl ask Charlie 15 questions and had Charlie ask Meryl 15 questions. Their responses are fun and enlightening , and begin on page 22. Their mothers, Cheryl Davis and Jacqui White, who have followed their children all over the globe for more than a decade, are also included in this feature package as they share their best travel adventures.
New Boitano cookbook to be available this spring.
SkateFests in New York and Washington earn high marks.
Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir are refocused and energized for the stretch run to the Olympics.
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New and exciting changes planned for S.T.A.R.S. program.