Inline Planet Skate News - Archive

For the week of:
November 11-17, 2007

Sunday
Nov. 11, 2007
Racing News
Sawyer Wins Despite Near Fall
Jake Sawyer and Peggy Girgenti claim victory in the Silver Strand Half Marathon.
• Planet story
• More Racing News

Monday
Nov. 12, 2007
Skaters in the News
Popping the Question Mid-Marathon
They met at the Silver Strand a few years ago, so what better place to pop the question!
• Story/photos
• More Skaters in the News

Event News
San Francisco Event Moves to May
The San Francisco Inline Marathon has moved from summer to spring and from the Presidio to Golden Gate Park.
• Calendar listing
• 2008 Event Calendar

Tuesday
Nov. 13, 2007
Event News
Great EsSkate Tweaks Format
Skate weekend hopes to draw more new skaters with less intimidating options.
• Planet story
• More Event News

Wednesday
Nov. 14, 2007
Event News
California Cup
CORA announces the details of next year's California Inline Racing Series.
• Announcement
• 2008 Event Calendar

Races Galore!
Skaters will have ample opportunity to race in North America next year: already 26 marathons crowd the calendar.
• 2008 Event Calendar
• Forum: Where Do We Go From Here?

Thursday
Nov. 15, 2007
Skate Video
'I Beat a Roller Skater!'
A jet-powered inline skater races an Aston Martin roadster ... and almost wins.
• Planet Video

Industry News
Skates.com Founder Talks Technology
Lee Cole talks about how the Internet transformed his business.
• Capgemini video
• More Skaters in the News

Friday
Nov. 16, 2007
Skate Tip of the Week
Winter Skating
Kathy McSparran has two words for those who say you can't skate in the winter: bah, humbug!
• Winter Skate Tip
• Skate Tip Archive