Events familiar to Winter Olympic schedules, such as alpine skiing or speed skating, are part of the Games.
The villa is still a German cultural center, playing host to readings, exhibitions, concerts and screenings, often featuring works by the dozen artists-in-residence. Beneath the Villa, a cobalt-blue skating rink-sized pond is part of a sanctuary of a different kind.
"We skate to bring more indigenous women to this sport, to provide a space of solidarity, strength and love," said Melissa Waggoner, a professional who has skated on Team U.S.A. and is part of the Diné indigenous community in North America.
(46) From cold ice cream on a hot summer day to hot cocoa after a trip on the skating rink in winter time, temperature is part of our perception of foods.
The only problem with skating at Nathan Phillips is its popularity, but that, too, is part of the civic experience.
Millie is part of an all-girls skate crew called DNL.
"The skate park is the epicentre of UK skateboarding and is part of the cultural fabric of London.
Telenor Arena is part of the Oslo bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, in which it has been proposed used for short track speed skating and figure skating.
For years, ice skating has been part of life in Great Neck.
*The national governing bodies of sports like bowling, racquetball and roller skating, which are part of the Pan American Games but not the Olympics.
