Henley's Manual of Roller Skating (Classic Reprint): Containing Over Two Hundred Illustrations, With Complete Descriptions of All Movements Performed on Roller Skates - Couverture souple

M. C. Henley

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ISBN 10 : 1334015902 ISBN 13 : 9781334015908

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the art of roller skating with a classic from the golden age of skating instruction. This comprehensive guide blends detailed movement descriptions with more than two hundred illustrations, helping readers master dozens of techniques from basic rolls to advanced figure movements. Aimed at beginners and seasoned skaters alike, it presents clear, step-by-step guidance in a durable, illustrated edition.

What you’ll find inside this edition:
- A thorough primer on the history, health benefits, and proper practice for skating
- Plain, practical instructions for the outside and inside rolls, pivots, and the essential changes of roll
- A rich array of fancy and one-foot movements, including circles, eights, and threes, all shown with diagrams
- Tips on rink etiquette, safety, and choosing reliable equipment that stands the test of time

• Over 200 illustrations that demonstrate each movement and position


• Structured chapters guiding beginners through fundamentals up to advanced routines


• Practical advice on health, exercise, and practice routines for steady improvement

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical instructional works, dancers and athletes refining balance and footwork, or anyone curious about classic roller skating technique and performance.

Henley's manual of roller skating.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Excerpt from Henley's Manual of Roller Skating: Containing Over Two Hundred Illustrations, With Complete Descriptions of All Movements Performed on Roller Skates

We submit this book, therefore, with the feeling that it is not only an exponent of a fascinating art, but that it will be, ln 1ts way, one of the many influences for good.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334015902
• ISBN 13: 9781334015908
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 172
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