Thanks go out to: Kathy from Venice Beach, CA Tim from Alexandria, VA Jan from Sarasota, FL for helping to support Skate FAQs.

News: First Annual Disney Inline Skating Marathon Orlando, FL (March 30, 2003) [ Race Results ] Over 1500 skaters participated in the marathon. Stay tuned for lots more marathon coverage (including video of the pro men and women finishes). You can also see California Outdoor Rollerskating Association's videos from the WDW Marathon Visit SkateLog.com and www.asiorders.com for photos from the race.

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Related Sites:

• Robert Schmunk's Skating the Infobahn skating index
• Justin Anderson's Aggressive.com skating index
• Yahoo's directory of Inline Skating sites

• The FAQ in Japanese

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