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| January | February 2012 | March | |
Events in February
| Wed, 1 7 PM | Wednesday Night Advanced Skate | led by: Jeffrey Dzieweczynski <jeffreydc@verizon.net> |
| Fast pace, big hills, heavy traffic, 10-15 miles. Rest stops periodically. Lots of different routes. The most popular advanced skate. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
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| Fri, 3 7 PM | Friday Night Beginner Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| A beginner's social skate of 9 miles around the National Mall, passing by the Capitol, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Korean War Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial. An optional Hains Point loop adds 3 miles. This skate is geared to beginners who haven't skated with us before, but many experienced skaters like it so much we come back every week for more. We often get food and drink at Froggy Bottom Pub at the conclusion of the skate. Route without Hains Point (9 miles) Route with Hains Point (12 miles) | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 5 11 AM | Sunday Advanced Skate | <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| This is an advanced, fast, long-distance, skate of 15-20+ miles, which often takes 3 hours. It is for skaters who enjoy a fast pace, big hills, and can navigate on hills and in traffic. You know who you are. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 5 11 AM | Sunday Intermediate Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| It is an intermediate level street skate of about 8-10 miles, which finishes around 1 PM. This skate maintains a pace designed to be a workout for an average street skater. The terrain includes some moderate hills such as Capitol Hill and may include high-traffic areas such as Georgetown. There are several stops to regroup and before tricky turns. Difficulty can vary widely depending on the route chosen by the leader. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Wed, 8 7 PM | Wednesday Night Advanced Skate | led by: David Churchill <david@davidchurchill.com> |
| Fast pace, big hills, heavy traffic, 10-15 miles. Rest stops periodically. Lots of different routes. The most popular advanced skate. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Fri, 10 7 PM | Friday Night Beginner Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| A beginner's social skate of 9 miles around the National Mall, passing by the Capitol, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Korean War Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial. An optional Hains Point loop adds 3 miles. This skate is geared to beginners who haven't skated with us before, but many experienced skaters like it so much we come back every week for more. We often get food and drink at Froggy Bottom Pub at the conclusion of the skate. Route without Hains Point (9 miles) Route with Hains Point (12 miles) | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 12 11 AM | Sunday Intermediate Skate CANCELED | led by: Bill English <english60@yahoo.com> |
| Canceled due to the cold temperatures, high winds, and generally messy streets. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
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| Sun, 12 11 AM | Sunday Advanced Skate CANCELED | led by: Kent Gunlicks <kentgunlicks@yahoo.com> |
| Canceled due to the cold temperatures, high winds, and generally messy streets. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Tue, 14 | PURCHASE WAR'S 2012 SHIRT | led by: Jackeline Soto <skaterules1@hotmail.com> |
The Washington Area Roadskater's 2012 Shirt is now available.  Shirt Design The color is 'Lime Shock' green. The white color in the design will be printed in reflective ink. The moisture-wicking, 100% polyester Sport-Tek shirt is the same brand as last year. Women's and Men's versions are available in a full range of sizes as described below. Pick from these available women's sizes or men's sizes. All shirts must be paid for in advance by Tuesday, March 6th, 2012. The price is $20 per shirt. Shirts will *only* be distributed at the party following the Inaugural Skate on Sunday, March 25th, 2012. The Inaugural Skate Party will be at the Capitol City Brewery, located on the corner of H St. NW and 11th St. NW, starting at 1:30 PM. The Inagural Skate itself will leave from the White House at 11 AM. If you cannot be at the Inaugural Skate Party to pick-up your shirt, please add $5 for shipping and handling and the shirt(s) you've ordered will be sent to you via Priority Mail. Please send an email to Jackeline Soto at skaterules1@hotmail.com Please fill out the following for each shirt ordered. Simply copy and paste the form if you're ordering more than one shirt. ______________________________________________ WAR 2012 SHIRT ORDER FORM: Specify Men's or Women's (M/W): Specify Size (XS/S/M/L/XL/XXL/3XL/4XL): ______________________________________________ If you can't pick up your shirt(s) on March 25th, 2012 at the Inaugural Skate Party, please provide your mailing address: YOUR MAILING ADDRESS First and Last Name: Number and Street: City: State: Zip Code: ______________________________________________ Expect a confirmation email from Jackeline for your order, along with further instructions on how to pay for the shirt(s) by PayPal or by mail. Remember, ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED AND PAID FOR by Tuesday, March 6th, 2012. Only a single printing of shirts this year is planned. Don't miss out! Cheers, Jackeline Soto, President Washington Area Roadskaters | ||
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| Wed, 15 7 PM | Wednesday Night Advanced Skate | led by: David Churchill <david@davidchurchill.com> |
| Fast pace, big hills, heavy traffic, 10-15 miles. Rest stops periodically. Lots of different routes. The most popular advanced skate. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Fri, 17 7 PM | Friday Night Beginner Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| A beginner's social skate of 9 miles around the National Mall, passing by the Capitol, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Korean War Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial. An optional Hains Point loop adds 3 miles. This skate is geared to beginners who haven't skated with us before, but many experienced skaters like it so much we come back every week for more. We often get food and drink at Froggy Bottom Pub at the conclusion of the skate. Route without Hains Point (9 miles) Route with Hains Point (12 miles) | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 19 11 AM | Sunday Intermediate Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| It is an intermediate level street skate of about 8-10 miles which finishes around 1 PM. This skate maintains a pace designed to be a workout for an average street skater. The terrain includes some moderate hills such as Capitol Hill and may include high-traffic areas such as Georgetown. There are several stops to regroup and before tricky turns. Difficulty can vary widely depending on the route chosen by the leader. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 19 11 AM | Sunday Advanced Skate | led by: Carl Ford <ford@dcaccess.net> |
| This is an advanced, fast, long-distance, skate of 15-20+ miles, which often takes 3 hours. It is for skaters who enjoy a fast pace, big hills, and can navigate on hills and in traffic. You know who you are. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Tue, 21 | SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST | |
| It's the best way to keep up-to-date with the skating scene in DC, most announcements appear there first. | ||
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| Wed, 22 7 PM | Wednesday Night Advanced Skate | led by: Jeffrey Dzieweczynski <jeffreydc@verizon.net> |
| Fast pace, big hills, heavy traffic, 10-15 miles. Rest stops periodically. Lots of different routes. The most popular advanced skate. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Fri, 24 7 PM | Friday Night Beginner Skate | led by: George Marinkovich <skatewash@yahoo.com> |
| A beginner's social skate of 9 miles around the National Mall, passing by the Capitol, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Korean War Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial. An optional Hains Point loop adds 3 miles. This skate is geared to beginners who haven't skated with us before, but many experienced skaters like it so much we come back every week for more. We often get food and drink at Froggy Bottom Pub at the conclusion of the skate. Route without Hains Point (9 miles) Route with Hains Point (12 miles) | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 26 11 AM | Sunday Intermediate Skate | led by: Bill English <english60@yahoo.com> |
| It is an intermediate level street skate of about 8-10 miles which finishes around 1 PM. This skate maintains a pace designed to be a workout for an average street skater. The terrain includes some moderate hills such as Capitol Hill and may include high-traffic areas such as Georgetown. There are several stops to regroup and before tricky turns. Difficulty can vary widely depending on the route chosen by the leader. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Sun, 26 11 AM | Sunday Advanced Skate | led by: Jeffrey Dzieweczynski <jeffreydc@verizon.net> |
| This is an advanced, fast, long-distance, skate of 15-20+ miles, which often takes 3 hours. It is for skaters who enjoy a fast pace, big hills, and can navigate on hills and in traffic. You know who you are. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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| Wed, 29 7 PM | Wednesday Night Advanced Skate | led by: David Churchill <david@davidchurchill.com> |
| Fast pace, big hills, heavy traffic, 10-15 miles. Rest stops periodically. Lots of different routes. The most popular advanced skate. Please see the description under Regular Skates for further details. | ||
| Location: The White House, Click for details | ||
| Posted by: george | ||
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