Re-Linking My Video, More From France, Skating With Maya, Aaron's World Inline Cup Life, Zepto Stuff

Re-Linking My Video: The response to the video that I made last week has been positive. I thought I wouldn’t let it get lost in the barrage of endless great internet material. So here is the video which features some footage between 2001 and 2006 and includes races like worlds, Pan Am Championships, Toronto Inline Race Weekend, Longbeach, Duluth, and Montreal Festival. Click here or press play below.


More From France: Roller En Ligne is a kick-ass website. The website has been consistently putting up tons of material- the latest in an interview (en Francais) with FIC Lille winner Kevin Gauclin (click here of press play below). Another report to come from Roller En Ligne is of the first of 6 races that make up the Grand Prix Bourgogne. The final report to come out of France is Roller Numerique's Marathon du Beauvaisis report. Click here for the results and here for 713 photos!

This next item might really interest you; Bill Begg is claiming that there will be live coverage of the Rennes WIC event (team time trial)- keep going back to this link for upcoming details. I'll be keeping my eyes (and site) posted on this one!



Grand Prix Bourgogne- photo from AM Sports and posted on Roller En Ligne
Skating With Maya: This one’s too adorable! Click for the Skating with Maya gallery from Sjors.

Skating with Maya

From the photo gallery- Go to the start...get ready...and go go go slowly!- photo from Sjors
Aaron's World Inline Cup Life: As promised and as hoped, Aaron Arndt is delivering on his word that he would write about his WIC experiences on his website. His recent posts allow us to envision what it's like to be on a team- Aaron talks about getting to know his team mates, getting some gear, practicing, and having fun outside of skating- Settling In...

Zepto Stuff: Zepto Skate Team has published a few articles that might interest you; the first is an account of fast sprinter Matthias Schwierz taking on a cyclist. The second is a report from the RheinMain Skate Challenge. (you might want to use Bebel Fish Translation). Here's a another report on the showdown. This one's got a sweet photo in it.


A close finish between skater Matthias Schwierz and cyclist René Enders in the 100-meter race- Enders won 2 of the best of 3 sprints- photo posted on Zepto Skate Team and taken by Gerhard Schwierz