Hello Friends! It’s Karina today—the non-ginger half of the team—blogging from beautiful Utah, filling you in on the behind-the-scenes action at the US International Classic. Two years ago (our first season together!), Joe and I took part in the Novice…
Saransk, Russia September 14-17, 2016 Protocols: OVERALL FPl. Name Nation Points SD FD 1 Alla LOBODA / Pavel DROZD RUS 161.87 1 1 2 Christina CARREIRA / Anthony PONOMARENKO USA 157.19 2 2 3 Sofia SHEVCHENKO / Igor…
Hi everyone! Today was the day to get some rest! Anthony and I slept almost until noon. It felt so good. By the time we got up and had breakfast (or lunch-I’m really confused here), it was time to get ready for…
Salt Lake City, UT September 14-17, 2016 Preview Photographs Short Dance Recap by Anne Calder Free Dance Recap by Anne Calder Competitor’s Blog by Karina Manta & Joe Johnson Results
Hey guys! It’s the redhead half of the team, reporting on days one and two of US. International Classic! The week so far has been great, and totally painless logistically. The flight out Tuesday night went without a hitch, and…
Privet!! Today was our short dance competition. Anthony and I skated a good program. It could have been better, we left out some points in the Blues and in the twizzles but we’re very happy with our marks. Today was…
Our day started just like any other day. We got up early and went to the rink for training. We finished around 1:30 and just went home to finish packing. I think that at that time, I just realized I was going to…
The ISU Challenger Series heads to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the U.S. International Figure Skating Classic. The U.S. Classic is the second of 10 events that make up the Challenger Series, which was created by the International Skating Union…
by Melanie Hoyt | Photo by Daphne Backman This week, 16 teams representing 13 countries will compete at Cup of Mordovia in Saransk, Russia. This event is the fourth competition of this season’s Junior Grand Prix Series, and several contenders…