Josh has done it all in skating and we've always wanted Josh on the show! That's why we're really excited about this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach and we can't thank Josh enough for taking the time to chat. We have to do it again soon! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is brought to you by Pinnacle Racing. Pinnacle boots are on the feet of our top skaters and they need to be on yours as well. From the craftsmanship to the durability and the style, you can't beat a Pinnacle! ...
Oct 25, 2017•39 min
Time to go into the vault on Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! Team USA member Wesley Gandy joined us on the show prior to indoor/outdoor nationals in 2016. We cover Wesley's shoulder injury to his training and everything in between! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing! Be the best skater you can be by skating in boots by Pinnacle Racing. Jimmy Blair will make sure you get the right boot for you. Durability. Comfort. Fit. You get all of those with Pinnacle Raci...
Oct 16, 2017•27 min
We have a great discussion on skating coming out of worlds on this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach. We talk with World Team coach Renee Hildebrand and fellow coach Jay Ingram also calls in. It's always a pleasure having both Renee and Jay on the show. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is presented by Pinnacle Racing. You obviously want to perform your best and you want to feel good doing it. That's why you need to talk to Jimmy Blair at Pinnacle Racing! Jimmy will take care of...
Oct 09, 2017•48 min
We had a chance to talk with the USRSS Rules Committee about some of the differences you'll see with USRSS. It's a great, in-depth look at the rules and why they are set up that way. Plus it's the most guests we've had at one time on Skate Talk! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. This is the perfect time to get with Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing and get the best skates around. Plus Jimmy can really take care of all your skating needs! And for our younger skater...
Oct 02, 2017•47 min
Jeff Foster is back with us on Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach. We were able to talk with Jeff almost as soon as he got back from World Championships. We talk Worlds as well as some of the issues facing U.S. skaters. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. Jimmy Blair can set you up with the best pair of skates you'll ever own. And the designs he can do are incredible! See for yourself by going to pinnacleracing.com and get your casting done soon!...
Sep 23, 2017•33 min
Skate Talk had the opportunity to talk with Lisa Dunham and Bobby Bentley of US Roller Speed Skating. We discuss how USRSS differs from USARS in track layout, rules and getting carded. It's a very informative interview that will get you well acquainted with what USRSS is all about. Here is the USRSS website. http://usarollerspeedskating.org/ Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. As the indoor season is back, now is the perfect time to get with Jimmy Blair and get yo...
Sep 15, 2017•33 min
Hope you had a great Canada Day, great 4th of July or great whatever holiday you celebrated! Outdoor Nationals is now in the books and we wanted to bring Kelly Springer back to talk about the event. We also get into Kelly's skating career as well! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is presented by Pinnacle Racing. Make sure you see Jimmy Blair at Indoor Nationals in Lincoln as he can take care of all your skating needs. Jimmy and Pinnacle Racing can be found at pinnacleracing.com. Now is the p...
Jul 05, 2017•28 min
Since we're ready for ODN, what better time to talk with Kelly Springer than right now. Kelly actually is on the track as he's talking with us and he gives us a good rundown off all the changes made to the track and what the skaters can look forward to. Thanks Kelly for taking the time to join us! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. If you're at ODN, make sure you look for Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing. He's super easy to find online as well, just hit up pinnacl...
Jun 12, 2017•34 min
Aaron Gettys joins us in the studio for this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! Aaron skated NSC and is now is college at Valparaiso but continues to skate! We talk his start in skating, what it's like being in a skating family and juggling school work with training. Thanks so much Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing for all the support! You can find Jimmy at pinnacleracing.com. Make sure you reach out to Jimmy and get all your skating needs taken care of before Nationals....
Jun 06, 2017•39 min
Time to talk officiating on this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach. Justin is one of the most respected officials and it's amazing how long he's been doing it. We talk everything, including his young start in officiating and his advice to skaters as an official. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing! Thank you so much Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing for all the support. Still time to catch up with Jimmy before Nationals for all your boot and skate needs...
May 22, 2017•35 min
With his long legs, Houston is instantly recognizable. But in addition to his legs, Houston is well-known for being one of the most generous and giving skaters. The sport is much better with people like Houston and we appreciate him taking the time to join us on Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. The push is on for Nationals. Make sure you are on point by talking with Jimmy Blair at Pinnacle Racing. The nation's top skaters s...
May 08, 2017•34 min
We wanted to talk to Jimmy to get a recap of Spring Fling and Coach wanted to continue trying to talk him into Athens to Atlanta! We have a great conversation about Spring Fling, scheduling different meets and we talk about some of the really cool things Jimmy is doing with the boots he makes. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. Make sure you talk with Jimmy about all your skate and skating needs. He's super easy to get ahold of, just get to pinnacleracing.com. Th...
May 01, 2017•40 min
Artistic skater Bri Zawacki joins us on this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach. Bri fills us in on what it's like to compete as an artistic skater. We talk everything from judging at meets to the cost of the outfits! Thanks Bri for the time and good luck with all your future competitions! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. Still time to get what you need for Nationals this year. Reach out to Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing at pinnacleracing.com....
Apr 28, 2017•27 min
From quads to inlines to ice to the Olympics, Jilleanne has done it. This is one of our favorite interviews and we want to highlight it and give new listeners a chance to check it out! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. For all your skating needs, reach out to Jimmy at pinnacleracing.com. I just saw some of Jimmy's newest work at the Pinnacle Racing facebook and wow! Thanks so much for all the support.
Apr 17, 2017•20 min
We've talked with skaters and coaches and now it's time to talk with a rink owner. John Dunlap, owner of Bell's Skating Rink in New Haven, Indiana joins us on this episode of Skate Talk. It's a great look at a rink think had it's beginnings a century ago! John used to coach the speed team as well and we dive into his coaching background as well. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. Thank you Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing for all the support. For all your skating,...
Apr 10, 2017•39 min
Christian Keesler stopped by the Skate Talk studios on the way to the Spring Fling. It was great talking with Christian about his experiences in Orlando last weekend at the World Inline Classic. Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is presented by Pinnacle Racing. Find Jimmy Blair and Pinnacle Racing at pinnacleracing.com and you can see Jimmy this weekend at the Spring Fling!
Mar 23, 2017•54 min
We had a chance to catch up with Zach (well let's be honest, he slowed way down so we could catch up with him) fresh off the Battle in Seattle. We talk his amazing weekend of racing there as well as his start in skating and where he'll be off to soon. Thanks Zach for the time! Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach is powered by Pinnacle Racing. Thank you so much Pinnacle Racing and Jimmy Blair for the support. Look for them at pinnacleracing.com and make sure you grab Jimmy for all your skating n...
Mar 17, 2017•27 min
We're very excited to have World Team member Erin Jackson on this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! We'll talk about Erin's numerous accomplishments, as well as her start as a skater and the controversy at 2014 Worlds. Thanks for listening!
Feb 29, 2016•22 min
Olympic Gold Medalist and multi-time World Champion and National Champion Chad Hedrick joins us on this episode of Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! We'll get you pumped for the Las Vegas Inline World Cup, we'll talk his record setting day at the Northshore and we'll even talk about his training. We appreciate Chad taking the time to join us and we're sure you'll enjoy Chad Hedrick on Skate Talk with Boomer and the Coach! www.lasvegasinlineworldcup.com
Dec 22, 2014•33 min
