Competitor Blogs

2014 Nebelhorn Blog: Days 2 & 3!

Wednesday After plenty of sleep, we began with a very European-style breakfast of cereal: bread rolls and different types of meat and cheese plus Nutella, which is always a bonus!…

2014 JGP Tallinn Blog: Toompea!

Good evening, It’s already night time here in Tallinn.  I’m writing to you just before getting to bed. Day Three We had a very relaxing day. I got another 11…

2014 JGP Tallinn Blog: Our first interview!

U.S. ice dancer Christina Carreira is blogging for Ice-dance.com from the Junior Grand Prix event in Tallinn, Estonia.  Hi!  I’m Christina Carreira writing to you from Tallinn, Estonia as Anthony…

2014 Nebelhorn Blog: Travel Day!

Great Britain’s Carter Jones & Richard Sharpe are competing at the 2014 Nebelhorn Trophy in Obertsdorf, Germany.  They are sharing their experiences at this event with IDC. We began our…

2014 Solo Dance Nationals Blog #3: Day 3

Hello from the National Solo Dance Final again! We apologize for the delay in our blog! Yours truly have also been busy competing and gathering pictures of results so all…

2014 Solo Dance Nationals Blog #2: Day 2

Today started early with short dance qualifying rounds for the senior and junior combined events (Jessica won her group in the senior combined). Also contested today were qualification rounds for…

2014 Solo Dance Nationals Blog #1: Day 1

Greetings from Colorado Springs, CO. We, Christopher Davis and Jessica Williams, are excited to be blogging for the National Solo Dance Series Final! This series started in 2011 and has…

Taking Flight: JGP Japan Blog #5

Konnichiwa from Aichi for the last time!  We cannot believe that our final event is already over – the time here was simultaneously intense and it flew by faster than…

Taking Flight: JGP Japan Blog #4

Konnichiwa from Aichi!  Saturday, Day #4 of our trip, and most importantly – Short Dance Day – has finally arrived.  In a season with Latin rhythms and the Samba for…

Salt Lake City Blog #3: The Short Dance

I’m here in the hotel lobby sitting with my coach Massimo Scalli and every morning we typically find one another at Starbucks sitting outside enjoying the beautiful weather. I don’t…

Taking Flight: JGP Japan Blog #3

Konnichiwa!  It’s the end of our third day in Japan, and if Day #1 was about taking flight and Day #2 was about leaving the nest, then Day #3 would…

Salt Lake City Blog #2: Day 1!

One could not ask for a more beautiful portrait and landscape. This being my first time here in Salt Lake City, I must say the mountains and the beautiful blue…

Hello from 30,000 Feet: Salt Lake Blog #1

Hello from 30,000 feet!  My name is Daniel Eaton, and I’ll be writing a blog this week while attending the U.S International Figure Skating Classic here in Salt Lake City,…

Taking Flight: JGP Japan Blog #2

Konnichiwa!   It’s the end of Day 2 for us (Thursday) and it was a day to become familiar with our surroundings, draw for our Short Dance skate order and practice…