Continuing from No Regrets Part 2, where I had wrapped up in Austin and gone to Salt Lake City.
It Begins
It would actually be about a week before I got a pair of blades for my boots so I couldn’t get on the ice immediately. My first task was to find a gym, I did this before finding a place to live. I found a fantastic one down the road about a mile and joined immediately. Sadly it would get bought out by Gold’s Gym a year or two later and ruined before being closed. But I could continue my weight room assault and cardio until I got my blades.
They finally arrived and I started going to club ice sessions. Now, the oval has a ‘coaching’ program in place, it’s run with about the same level of competency and organization as everything else they do there; which is to say, with less skill than the average little league soccer team.… Keep Reading