Roller skating it’s the number one indoor participating sport in the united states and nobody knows this better than the folks participating in the five state skating meet today at irving’s roller reno skaters from 3 to 40 competed in events like the merry mix-up and the more graceful dancing contest
It takes quite a while to get to where you can really do the dances good you know how many hours a day do you practice well it varies we practice sometimes as many as five and six hours a day who needs when you’re doing things like this
Well we sort of take turns leading i’m supposed to do the majority of the leading but sometimes she helps out takes over huh yes champions like gary and linda tell me they’ve had to practice almost daily for five years to prepare for state and national skating meets but they say for some
People it takes a lot longer cecile burant channel 8 news
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