Over the last twelve months, Skate Guard blog has shared over one hundred and fifty fascinating stories from figure skating's rich and c...

When you dig through skating history, you never know what you will unearth. In the spirit of cataloguing fascinating tales from skating hist...

Christmas card from Wm A. Bongers Grocery and Market, circa 1950. Photo courtesy History Colorado Collection. The holidays are a time...

He owned a bicycle shop, was an accomplished machinist and a father of four. He patented a tea kettle and a machine used to produce woode...

Photo courtesy "Skating" magazine From February 19 to 21, 1965, the top skaters from Canada and the United States convened in Ro...

Rosemary Stewart and Bob Dench Although we have certainly explored a wide range of topics in figure skating history to this point, it s...

If the name Grindelwald sounds familiar to you, there's good reason. Back in "The Mecca Of Skating: Switzerland's Skating ...

How doth I love skating? Let me count the ways... Just prior to the Sochi Olympics, I put together the blog's first collection of poe...