Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide

Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide
ISBN-10
0964302705
ISBN-13
9780964302709
Category
Skating
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
1995
Author
Alice Berman

Description

Dubbed "The Whole Earth Catalog of Skating," The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK compiles extensive resource information for the popular sport of ice skating. (Second edition scheduled for release 1/98, 336 pp, ISBN 0-9643027-1-3). Book includes detailed listings of more than 400 companies that make or sell skating-related products (apparel, boots, blades, accessories, etc.); that design or build skating rinks; or that serve as consultants to the industry. All companies cross-referenced by the type of services provided. Book also profiles close to 1,000 skating rinks in the U.S. {address, phone, # of ice surfaces, whether enclosed, months open, etc.} Other sections include listings of skating books, videos, associations, organizations, federations, training centers, summer skating schools, & more. Book includes consumer articles on such topics as GUIDE TO FITTING SKATES, SKATE BOOTS (makes, models, manufacturers), GUIDE TO BLADES (makes, specifications, uses), LACING SKATES, CHOOSING A PRO, & more. The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK is published by SKATER'S EDGE, the world's leading "how-to" skating magazine with instructional articles & tips by the world's top coaches & pros. SKATER'S EDGE is published 5 times a year; the SOURCEBOOK is updated every three years. For more information, contact: SKATER'S EDGE, Box 500, Kensington, MD 20895. Phone/FAX: (301) 946-1971; e-mail: [email protected]. The SKATER'S EDGE SOURCEBOOK is available direct from the publisher, or from Koen Book Distributors or Baker & Taylor.

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