Have you ever fantasized of being applauded by thousands of people, being
showered with flowers and stuffed toys? If you have, then figure skating is the sport for you.
Ice figure skating is the much-awaited event in the current Winter Olympics in Torino. The more much-awaited event than ice figure skating is the ladies' division. Ice princesses, clad in colorful gowns full of shining rhinestones, spin their way to the hearts of their fans. Watch them as they fly through the air, take long leaps and spin 360 degrees in the air and still fall with poise, totally unscratched.
This sports spectacle is best watched live on the bleachers of an ice rink. Feel the power of their routines as they try to get in the beat of their chosen piece.
These ladies go to scrutinizing training. Through discipline and
hard work, figure skaters become world class and compete with each other. The most memorable of women figure skaters are
Michelle Kwan and Tara Lipinski. These Olympic figure skaters rose to stardom when they took the championship crown on a tight competition.
Alaska is the last and 50th state of the US. The state has an extremely cold climate and an ideal place for such popular snow-related sports like ski and hockey. Despite its cold weather condition, the state is progressive and plays an important role for
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Apparently I have never been to Antarctica, the world's coldest continent. As such , some places, where the coldness is tolerable or bearable, are ideal for some snow sports. This continent is comes fifth when it comes to area, but ranks last when it come
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