Start Line Distractions, New Zealand Nationals, Slovein 3-Point, Bitown & RSO This Weekend

Start Line Distractions: They’re still coming in and I love them! Make sure you check out what's been posted. Andrew Love contributed a whole bunch of them, and a few friends came in and posted theirs. Good stuff and thanks for posting them!

New Zealand Nationals: The New Zealand National Competition took place a few days ago. You can find all the results here.


New Zealand's Shane Dobbin (right) at the 2005 world championships
Slovein 3-Point: If you are currently using the 3-point mounting system, you’ve got a new option for frames. Click here for more.

Bitown & RSO This Weekend: The Bitown Marathon, part of the MSI Series, is set to take place on January 20th and 21st in Ottawa. Organizers have given the Bitown Marathon the go-ahead after it was warmed-out in early January.


2006 Bitown Marathon early in the race- day 1 in the snow
If you prefer to stay on wheels and you’re in the Toronto area, then come on down and race in the RSO Speed Series. All skaters will skate a 300-meter time trial and be placed in groups according to their times. The racing is exciting for skaters of all abilities and experience.


Jake Maas at the first of the 2006-2007 RSO Indoor Points Series