[Petronski]

And even in the case of that major mistake, a lesser skater would have fallen on his ass, but this Russian stayed 'ablade.'

[discostu]

True enough, recovery frequently weighs in (how quickly, how it seemed to effectthe performer mentaly for the rest of the routine.

[skateman]

And even in the case of that major mistake, a lesser skater would have fallen on his ass, but this Russian stayed 'ablade.'

Ablade, now thats a neat term.