Things YoI Fans/Ficcers Should Know About Skating

[ From a former Ice skater & her ice dancer/coaching sister ] 

1. On Skaters and the Commentary
2. On Rental Skates and What You Can/Can’t Do in Them
3. There is No Such Thing as a Quad Axel
4. It’s an Ice Dance NOT a Pairs Skate: On Yuuri and Victor’s Exhibition Skate
5. Skating in Historical AU: To Quad or Not To Quad?
6. Winning the GPF is it a BFD: Ranking Competitions in Order of Importance (Hint: It’s World’s)
7. Don't Dress Like a Loser: Yes, Your Costume Matters
8. Part Two: Costume Prices & Pieces All in the Details 
9. The Clock is Ticking: The Timeline Ficcers like to Ignore
10. Skating in AU Timelines, Part Two: A Perfect 6.0! 
11. Skating Classifications: Eligible and Ineligible Status
12. Knife Shoes: The Cutting Edge (What to Know About Blades)

Build a Better Program

• Step by Step: How to Build a Men’s Freeskate
• Step by Step, Part Two: Building a Short Program
• Jump for my Love: A Clarification of Jumps in the Men’s Freeskate
• Jump for My Love, Part Two: Jumps in the Men's Short Program

1. Moves: The Crossover [ Wiki: Crossover Types]
2. Moves: The Spiral [Wiki: Spiral Types]
3. Moves: The Lunge
4. Moves: Hydroblading [Wiki: Hydroblading]
5. Turns: 3 Turn [Wiki: 3 Turn]
6. Turns: Mohawk Turn [Wiki: Mohawk Turn]
7. Turns: Bracket Turn [Wiki: Bracket Turn]
8. Jumps: Split Jump [Wiki: Split Jump]
9. Jumps: Toe Loop [Wiki: Toe Loop]
10. Jumps: Salchow [Wiki: Salchow]
11. Jumps: Loop [Wiki: Loop] 
12. Jumps: Flip [Wiki: Flip]
13. Jump: Axel [Wiki: Axel]

• Extras: Glossary of Terms
• Extras: About The Music Choices
• Extras: About Picking Your Music
• Jumps with Images & Position Details
• Extra Jumps Source: Edge Jumps & Toe Jumps
• Extra: Quads are Seven Times Your Body Weight
• I Say Jump, You Say How High: Jump Identification Breakdown

Judging Details

1. Judged: An Introduction to The ISU Scoring System
2. Introduction of Grade of Execution (GOE)
3. Judged II: An Overview of Program Component Scores (PCS)
4. Comparing Real Life & Anime Scores
5. Money Earned at The Grand Prix & Final

Other Important Ask Topics

1. Skaters and How They Make Money?
   
2. Victor: Financial Genius at the Game?
3. Can Skaters Dance on Their Toe Picks? 
4. How much can they really change up on the fly?
5. That talk about retirement ages? 
6. Wait a minute, are Yuri's blade different? 
7. How strong do skaters get?
8. What kind of diets do skaters have? 
9. Skating Order: Grand Prix to Non-Prix
10. Earning Olympic Spots: At The Worlds
11. About Doing Victor's Program For Gala
12. On Victor Being or Not Being a "Real" Coach
13. Don't call them "Professional Skaters"