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04-07-2010, 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by nullterm View Post
Get your technique down before you worry about anything else.

Powerskating or go to a public skate/stick n puck with someone who knows how and get them to give you pointers. Then as much ice time as you can just focusing on technique in your stride.

I've seen guys with spare tires outskate guys that were in great shape.

Get your proper stride down so you skate more efficiently and the speed will come. Then conditioning will help.
Came here to post this. Take powerskating lessons, best thing you can do to improve skating.

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