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Plymouth's Stefanie Nurding, who was skating at the Expo, now has her own skateboarding brand and successful social media presence.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2025

So even if I was 40, the fact that I was skating around, it was disarming for younger people.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024

He was skating on the backcheck and pulled up in clear discomfort, went to the bench but then had to remain standing as he leaned on his stick, grimacing in pain.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2023

He was skating on his own by late February, a full practice participant by mid-March and in the game lineup March 25 at the Vancouver Giants.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022

Sometimes it was like she was out in Switzerland and all the mountains were covered with snow and she was skating on cold, greenish-colored ice.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers