The Olympia Skating Club hosted their 4th annual Merry Christmas Family Fun Skate and this year was our biggest turn out yet! We had over 100 people take part in the fun and festivities. Our event began with several of our adult skaters showcasing short programs...
The Olympia Skating Club, Alberta’s first adult-only skating club, formed in February 2014. Based in Calgary, the club aims to offer programming for adults of all ages and levels, providing them with a fun, focused environment tailored to fit their individual goals. A...
Last month, teammate Shig Taya and myself travelled to Oberstdorf, Germany to compete for the first time at the International Adult Figure Skating Competition. What an experience! There were 400 skaters between the ages of 28 and 78 from 29 countries. There...
Adult Nationals is always an exciting event and this year’s competition on April 3 – 5th in Calgary, AB was no exception! Competitors came from all over Canada to showcase their hard work and dedication to a sport that is both difficult and challenging. The level of...
By Maureen Bennie, B. Mus.Olympia Skating Club Skating is the perfect union of movement and music. Choosing the right piece of music to skate to is as important as working on skating skills and elements. When selecting music, you have to consider: Age of the...
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