[SkateDC] This Week's Skates

[George Marinkovich]

Tuesday Night (7/6/10) Slalom Practice/Class from 7:30 - 9:00 PM at the basketball court at Penrose Park (2200 6th St. South, Arlington, VA; a 3 block walk to Metro bus 16A/B/J to Pentagon City Metro).
Google Map Directions:  http://tinyurl.com/penrose-park

Wednesday Night (7/7/10) Advanced Skate, leaves 7 PM from the White House, led by Jeffrey Dzieweczynski.

Friday Night (7/9/10) Beginner's Skate, leaves 7 PM from the White House, led by Jackeline Soto.

Saturday (7/10/10) BWI Loop Skate, meets 2 PM at Thomas A. Dixon, Jr. Aircraft Observation Area, Glen Burnie, MD, led by Patricia Andrasik.
The second Saturday of each month, Patricia leads a skate on the BWI Loop Trail.  This is the B/A/D Balto/Annap/DC Inline Skaters Monthly Meetup and more information is available here: http://www.meetup.com/inlineskating-109  There is no cost and all are encouraged to it a try.  It's a fun skate.  It is 10.7 miles long.  Starts at Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Observation Area (794 Dorsey Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061) Directions to the Start:  http://tinyurl.com/Thomas-A-Dixon-Observation

Saturday Noon (7/10/10) Rock Creek Park Clinic, from 12 noon to 1:30 PM at Rock Creek Park, led by Danny Donoghue.  Please see the "Free Lessons" link at www.skatedc.org for more details.  Please confirm with Danny before showing up, see the calendar at www.skatedc.org for contact information.

Sunday (7/11/10) Intermediate Skate, leaves 9 AM from the White House, led by George Marinkovich.

Sunday (7/11/10) Advanced Skate, leaves 11 AM from the White House, led by Kent Gunlicks.

This information and additional details are available on the www.skatedc.org calendar and also at http://www.meetup.com/Washington-Area-Roadskaters/  Weather-related updates are available by following skatewash at twitter.com

WAR skates are held if no precipitation is occurring and the road surface is dry or drying.  However, the final decision as to whether a skate will be held rests solely on the best judgment of the skate leader.

Happy skating,
George