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!!NEWSFLASH!!

The recent announcement by the IOC that rollerskating will not be a part of the 2008 Olympics is being appealed by FIRS. We need a good show of support for the revised FIRS proposal: marathon roller speedskating in 2008. Speed enthusiasts of all countries please vote for speed in the Olympic Poll:
http://www.fasst.com/olympic-poll.htm

The Derek Parra Page
Tuesday Feb. 26 is Derek Parra Day in San Bernardino!

Elements of the Barry Publow Double Push

Elements of the Chad Hedrick Double Push
Resolving some remaining issues.

The Games Will Go On.

Is There An Optimum Bearing Design?

Inline Clap Skates Updated

What did the early Olympians wear?

The Second Push in the Double Push.The origin of three types of second push.

Wheel Power Loss: Rolling On Edge.Rolling resistance has another contribution when on edge.

The Optimum Skating Stroke. If both Classic and Double Push strokes can be fully efficient, what makes a stroke optimum? Chad shows one possibility - the Three-Halves Stroke.

The Fully-Efficient Skating Stroke. Part 3: Classic vs. Double Push.Redefining Double Push. Defining Triple Push.

How An Inline Skate Turns: Part II.The Edge Force, Stealth Turn ++

Higher Speed Double-Push Tracks For Chad Hedrick.

Double-Push Tracks For Chad Hedrick And Barry Publow.

The Fully-Efficient Skating Stroke. Part 2: Multistroke Acceleration. Chad Hedrick Does The Double-Pull?

The Fully-Efficient Skating Stroke. Part 1: The Start. Reverse-Engineering A Perfect Stroke.

"Exact" Nonlinear Stroke Model. Meet The New "Pull" Force Which May Rival The "Push" Force.

Double-Push(Pull) Updated. Now covers carving, phasing, and complementary symmetry.

Forward Stroking For Greater Efficiency. More Linear Strokes Anaylzed.

The Classic Stroke Revisited. The stroke length gets redefined for more stroke energy.

Inline Grip, Friction and Skating Force. The fixed-angle stroke is 50% efficient yielding a "Half-Push".

How An Inline Skate Turns.

WINTER OLYMPICS: News+
SPEEDSKATING INDEX

Barry Publow Double
Push Animation

BULLETIN BOARD!!

Dutch 'Go-Faster Stripes'---
For Aerodynamic Drag
Reduction--- What They Are and
How They Might Work.

INLINE CLAP SKATES.

INLINE WHEEL POWER
LOSS MODEL

NEWS- Inline SPEEDSKATERS
Refrigerated Rollerbladers...
the move to ice

RACE PHOTOS +
Franziska Schenk
melts the Ice!

RACE RESULTS-- L.A. Marathon
A2A, OLYMPICS

SLIDEBOARD ANIMATION

SPEED NATIONALS RESULTS
1998 USA/RS

SPEEDSKATING-RELATED
COMPUTER TIPS

SPEED WORLD RECORDS

SPONSORS:
How does a speedskater find one? How does one find a speedskater?

TOP 500 SPEEDSKATERS
(ICE)

TOP SPEED FOR INLINE
SKATING: MULTIPART SERIES

XGAMES 1997 DOWNHILL
INLINE

Are You Sure That's How Chad Told You To Do
The *DOUBLE PUSH? Analysis & Photos.
*Double Push Animation Video clips.
*Barry Publow Version

SO. CAL. RACE CALENDAR

State Street Mile Photos

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GAME-- SPEEDWARS WITH
THE GRIPPER (DD PARRA)

METRIC CONVERTER

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