March 2026
New Edea Pianos, broken in
First full session in the new boots. Blade bite feels different on outside edges — noting it here before I forget the exact sensation.
Figure Skating
Edea Pianos, ice-fly off-ice hours, and the programs still being built.
February 2026
Session log — layback consistency
Three clean layback spins out of five attempts. Centering is the issue, not speed. Video attached for the two that traveled.
February 2026
Off-ice: jump rope and core
Twenty minutes of interval rope work before the studio opened. Logging the set here to compare against next month.
January 2026
Choosing music for the spring program
Down to two pieces. One asks for more edge work than I currently have; the other is safer but less interesting to skate.
January 2026
First clean footwork sequence, full run
Took four months of chipping at it in pieces. Today it held together start to finish without a stop.
December 2025
Barre as off-ice cross-training
Borrowing turnout and posture drills from ballet class to help with spiral position. Noting which exercises transferred well.
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