November Skater of the Month

The Foster Family: William, Rebecca, Jacque, and Kristopher! Name/Age: William (48) Have been skating for how long: A couple of months. Equipment Brand and Type: Bont Z. Life Philosophy: When in doubt, pass 'em. Favorite Time of Day to Skate: Any time with my kids. Favorite Skating Event: Texas Road Rash Inline Skating Marathon in Round Rock, TX each Spring. Most memorable skating incident: Visiting the emergency room after breaking my wrist. What do you get from Skating: Time with my children. Would Like to Do This Year in Skating: Complete the Road Rash! Coolest Accomplishment: Learning how to fly. Other Sports/Hobbies you Enjoy: Flying, Photography, and Computers Mentors: Tom Wood Favorite Skating Gadget/Tool: Easy Fits Helpful Advice to Beginners: Falling is a big part of skating. Favorite Quotes: "Never give up!"
Name/Age: Jacque (14) Have been skating for how long: 6 months. Equipment Brand and Type: Luigino Ultras. Favorite Time of Day to Skate: Mornings on the Weekends. Biggest skating adventure: The Veloway! What do you get from Skating: Good times and a workout. Would Like to Do This Year in Skating: Build endurance! Coolest Accomplishment: Going on a trip to Europe. Other Sports/Hobbies you Enjoy: Cheer, Band and Art Mentors: Nicole Fisher Helpful Advice to Beginners: Feel the burn. Favorite Quotes: "Just keep swimming!" (Dory from "Finding Nemo")
Name/Age: Kristopher (7) Have been skating for how long: 6 months. Equipment Brand and Type: Bont Jets. Life Philosophy: Go faster. Favorite Time of Day to Skate: ANY TIME! Biggest skating adventure: The hills at the Veloway What do you get from Skating: Speed... Have fun & make friends. Would Like to Do This Year in Skating: Race Coolest Accomplishment: Promoted to 2nd grade! Other Sports/Hobbies you Enjoy: Swimming and Biking Mentors: Allen Wang Helpful Advice to Beginners: Wear pads. Favorite Quotes: "To Infinity and Beyond!" (Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story)