Friday, July 11, 2008

Friday Skate Blogging

Isabell Ringer has some brand new skates, though she is not too pleased that the cell-phone pics we badgered out of her fail to show the full splendor of this estimable rig. Nevertheless:



Vegans needn't read further.

An upgraded version of Bont's all conquering quad boot of the 80's. The boot features a very high grade Australian cow hide outer skin with an extremely soft deer skin liner. The boot has the retro look and feel but the added technology of a fully heat moldable carbon composite base.



Huzzah!

10:32 a.m. Update: Here's a digital shot of them and all their pulchritude -

2 comments:

Ringer said...

OH YAH!!!! These are amazing skates. And thanks for this Dday, i keep singing it!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIFknAdVvNM&feature=related

the_mad_nader said...

Hey Ringer, were these the skates that helped propel you to two gold medals in speed skating at the Oregon Games this past weekend?

Actually, I think I know the answer, I was just looking for an excuse to give you some recognition - Congratulations!