A handbook of figure skating arranged for use on the ice; with over six hundred diagrams and illustrations . 171 — The Simple Grapevine heels together (exaggerated in the Scissors, Figs. 172-3),and the push of the toes (exaggerated in the ChineseGrapevine, Figs. 174-5) according tothe diagrams which, followed carefullyon the ice, will serve bet-ter than any description.(But Cf. M-W. 263s3;MxW. 184143. b. 129-32118; M. 7930). Getup speed with a chain ser-entine, right foot leading,and insert a turn from for-ward to backward. Thesecret of success is in the172-The Scissors-173 temporary awkward p


A handbook of figure skating arranged for use on the ice; with over six hundred diagrams and illustrations . 171 — The Simple Grapevine heels together (exaggerated in the Scissors, Figs. 172-3),and the push of the toes (exaggerated in the ChineseGrapevine, Figs. 174-5) according tothe diagrams which, followed carefullyon the ice, will serve bet-ter than any description.(But Cf. M-W. 263s3;MxW. 184143. b. 129-32118; M. 7930). Getup speed with a chain ser-entine, right foot leading,and insert a turn from for-ward to backward. Thesecret of success is in the172-The Scissors-173 temporary awkward posi-tion, of the feet at A, Fig. 171, heels together, the rightjust after the turning, the left just before. Now while theright foot catches power with a strong edge near the toe(aided by a backward twist of the right shoulder), the left,.


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