-Wally Sahline, former Olympic figure skating coach and skate sharpener, inducted into the Figure Skate Hall of Fame 2004. Mentor to Ted Petroskey.
HistoryTrading Post & Skate Exchange at 9th & In 1936 Walter Pierce founded Pierce’s Marquette in Minneapolis and since then we have been “Where the Skaters Go!” Today 3 generations later Pierce Skate & Ski is still family owned and operated. |
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Heat Molding & Compression FittingWith the purchase of your new skate this process is a must and is free of charge
Net Result = Customized fit & Reduced break-in time.
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WaterproofingTo ensure and prolong the life of your boots, Pierce has devised a multi-step water proofing process. Another service that is included at no additional charge with your boot purchase.
Net Result = Boots will last longer
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MountingMounting must be done by a trained technician to result in. This process is at no charge with your boot + blade purchase.
Net Result = Correct balance & Edge control
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SharpeningOne final service that is included at no charge with your boot + blade purchase. As always,the work is performed by our trained technicians resulting in:
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History has a way of repeating itselfOur skate department manager Ted Petroskey was mentored by some of the legends in the figure skate world including Joe DeLio, Norma & Wally Sahline, Roy Oberhammer and Carlo Fassi. This wealth of knowledge has become key to training our staff.
Net Result = Unmatched Quality
Pictured is 2008 World Championship Silver Medalist Carolina Kostner of Italy has Ted sharpen her skates when she is in town.
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