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Figarosmom

(13,237 posts) Thu May 14, 2026, 05:50 PM 23 hrs ago

Look at these kids go! I bet they skate better then they walk.

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Look at these kids go! I bet they skate better then they walk. (Original Post) Figarosmom 23 hrs ago OP

No doubt, having seen toddlers on the ski slopes (beginners, sure, but damn!-- Incredible) hlthe2b 23 hrs ago #1

Being fearless helps and they definitely are. nt Phoenix61 22 hrs ago #2

Many years ago I was in Brockville, Ont. on business rurallib 2 hrs ago #3

hlthe2b

(114,618 posts)

1. No doubt, having seen toddlers on the ski slopes (beginners, sure, but damn!-- Incredible)

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2026, 05:53 PM

23 hrs ago

Little ones can be amazing when presented the opportunity early on.

Phoenix61

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2. Being fearless helps and they definitely are. nt

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2026, 06:47 PM

22 hrs ago

rurallib

(64,817 posts)

3. Many years ago I was in Brockville, Ont. on business

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2026, 02:19 PM

2 hrs ago

that included a Saturday. I wanted to do something 'local' and a colleague told me about the tournament at the local arena.

The first game was 5 year olds - they were amazing. I spent the day there watching kids up to 16. The place was packed all day.

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