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It’s Alex Johnson’s Birthday!

Riedell — Tue, 15 May 2012 13:30:58 +0000

We’d like to wish an awesome birthday to Alex Johnson today! As a Riedell skater, Alex has had many accomplishments in his 22 years, including winning the silver medal in novice at the 2007 U.S. Figure Skating Championships and the bronze medal in the junior men’s competition at the 2009 Nationals. He then made his [...]

Spotlight on Riedell Figure Skaters Making a Difference

Riedell — Thu, 10 May 2012 13:35:41 +0000

When taking a break from training and competing, many Riedell skaters love to spend time giving back to their communities. Riedell skater and four-time U.S. Figure Skating champion Parker Pennington used his talent and creativity to start Skate Dance Dream, an ice skating and dance show that incorporates local talent with nationally recognized skating and [...]

May Figure Skate Boot of the Month: 115 RS

Riedell — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:11:30 +0000

April showers bring May flowers, and May brings our new figure skate boot of the month! Hit the ice with style and support in our 115 RS boot. New to skating and ready to see where your amazing abilities can take you? Look to the 115 RS—you almost won’t believe how comfortable these boots are [...]

Team Riedell Welcomes New Ice Skating Stars

Riedell — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:30:27 +0000

We’re thrilled to announce the addition of two new members to the talented group of skaters that make up Team Riedell. Both Jordan Bauth and Vincent Zhou join other outstanding competitive skaters like Johnny and Rachael who rock our figure skate boots and ice skate blades. Put your hands together for Jordan and Vincent (or [...]

Custom Figure Skate Boots: Let Your Imagination Run Wild

Riedell — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:30:00 +0000

You don’t have to hold back when designing your custom boots! Check out these new custom Lime Green Crocodile print Dance boots we just finished for Amy Frankhauser from the Kansas City area. Amy will look awesome out on the ice rocking these wild new boots, which are paired perfectly with our Eclipse Dance blades. [...]

Behind the Scenes at Riedell: How Figure Skates Are Made

Riedell — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:50:31 +0000

You know Riedell creates amazing figure skates for all levels of skaters. But have you ever wondered how our quality figure skate boots and ice skate blades are made? Keep reading to learn more about our facility and production process in this “behind the scenes” look at Riedell Skates! Founded more than 65 years ago [...]

April is a Busy Birthday Month!

Riedell — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:26:23 +0000

April is a popular month for Riedell birthdays! As we celebrate spring weather, we’ll also be celebrating the birthdays of three talented Riedell ice skating stars: Sean Rabbitt, Kiri Baga and Laura Lepistö. Sean Rabbitt celebrated his birthday on April 8th. He made his senior debut just last year at the 2011 U.S. Championships. To [...]

April Figure Skate Boot of the Month: 2010 LS

Riedell — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:29:20 +0000

The 2010 LS, made start to finish at our Red Wing, Minnesota facility, is April’s figure skate boot of the month. As part of our Competitive Series, this boot is designed for more experienced junior and senior skaters. The 2010 LS is included in our Boot Recommendation Chart located on page 21 of our 2012 [...]

Nice is Nice: Worlds 2012 Updates

Riedell — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:42:08 +0000

The 2012 Figure Skating World Championships are off to a thrilling start! After Monday and Tuesday’s preliminary rounds, the pairs skaters began yesterday with their exciting short programs. After 20 teams performed, Riedell skater and Team USA member Caydee Denney and partner John Coughlin sit strong in seventh place with 62.48 points. Since teaming together [...]

Parker Pennington’s Skate Dance Dream

Riedell — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:35:13 +0000

You can help support the arts by attending Parker Pennington’s Skate Dance Dream Mentor event. Parker is a Riedell skater and U.S. National Champion at 4 competitive levels! Through Skate Dance Dream, Parker’s goal is to improve awareness and participation in organized youth skating and dance by blending skating with off-ice dance in a full-production, one-of-a-kind [...]