Over the years, the New Yorker magazine has used skating as a theme for its cover. I'll post a few from time to time. Enjoy this one which evokes the rink-side glamour of pre-war St. Moritz. (Note the bent knee free-legs. Was that a style thing for the era? I'm sure Coach A. would tell me I need to extend more if I did this!) |
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Sonja Henie had a microbend in almost everything she did! It was beautiful!
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