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World renowned coach Bill Begg shares his vast knowledge of inline speed skating in his "Ask Bill Begg!" column on the Inline Planet. | |||||||||||||||||
The latest Ask Bill Begg! columns
Dec. 26, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Top Skaters of 2012The coach shares his list of the top 10 male speed skaters of the year. Dec. 12, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Too Fast Heart Rate?A skater wants to know if his maximum heart rate is too high. Nov. 28, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Should I Lift?The coach offers advice on how to add weight training to a workout routine.Nov. 14, 2012 Ask Bill Begg?Why Can't I Get an Outside Edge?The coach advises a skater who's having trouble getting on an outside edge. Oct. 31, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Where Can I Skate in Auckland?The coach says there are plenty of places to skate, as long as you stay away from the North Shore. Oct. 24, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Am I Ready for Speed Skates?is ready to move up to low-cut speed boots.Oct. 17, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Should I Get a Slideboard?The coach says they can be helpful but only if used properly.Oct. 10, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to End Ankle PainA skater threatens to take up knitting if he can't stop his ankle pain.Sept. 26, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Carve or Straighten?A skater wants to know what to do after the setdown while double pushing. Sept. 19, 2012 Ask Bill Begg?What Happened at Worlds?reviews the highlights of the 2012 World Championships in Italy.Sept. 5, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Are My Frames Too Long?A skater asks the coach if he would be better off with a 4x100mm setup. Aug. 29, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Hi-Lo Setup or 110s?A skater on track and road wants to know what would work best for him. Aug. 22, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Best Events for OlympicsThe coach lists the roller events that should be part of the Summer Games.Aug. 8, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Why Aren't We in the Olympics?The coach says the IOC has failed to give inline speed skating its due. July 25, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Get Back in ShapeThe coach lays out a training program for a returning skater. July 18, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Wheels on the Ground?How many wheels should be on the ground at the same time? July 10, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Shim Your SkatesThe coach explains how to position your frame and use shims to fix pronation. July 4, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Learn Double PushThe coach advises a skater on how to learn — without trying to learn — the double push. May 30, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Help With Knee BendOur guru says lower your backside and your knees will follow.May 23, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Skate Training for KidsThe coach describes the best ways to train young speed skaters. May 16, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Speeding UpThe coach advises a skater who want to push the pedal to the metal. May 2, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Fix for Ankle Pain?The coach explains how to tame your boots so they stop hurting your feet. April 25, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Keep Going 24 HoursThe coach shares some tips and stories about survival at 24-hour events. April 18, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!New Parts for Old SkatesThe coach offers advice on how to replace the worn rubbers on old quad speed skates.April 4, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Should I Lube My Ceramics?A skater wants to know if it's necessary to lubricate ceramic bearings. March 28, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Are My Skates Slowing Me Down?onders if using light weight equipment, like micro-bearings, is worth the trouble.March 21, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Keep Your Club RollingA skate club in Africa asks for advice on how to keep the group together.Feb. 29, 2012 Ask Bill BeggTeaching Yourself Double PushThe coach advises a skater on how to teach himself to double push.Feb. 16, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Are My Boots Sloppy?A skater wants to know how he can tell if his speed boots are too loose.Feb. 1, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Train for a MarathonA skater wants to know how to get ready for her first inline marathon.
Jan. 25, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Navigating Safety TilesThe coach advises a skater on how to roll over bumpy sidewalk ramps without falling.
Jan. 18, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!How to Stop on Hillsaim at one of inline's thorniest problems: controlling speed downhill.
Jan. 12, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Will 2012 Be Good to Skaters?The coach offers his forecast for what the new year holds for our sport.
Jan. 4, 2012 Ask Bill Begg!Inline and Ice Together?says cross-training on ice is not such a bad idea after all.Find more Ask Bill columns in the Archive ... • Ask Bill a question!
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