Enter shy Natalie, naive and unsure. She hasn't had a date in a long time, if ever. Living with her sister and her family, Natalie's home life is hell. Her older sister nags her and uses her as a maid and babysitter, while her brother-in-law slaps a make on her. They disparage her love of ice skating. Life is sure uncomfortable for Natalie, and skating seems to be her only solace.

Steffi and Natalie meet and beging skating together. Natalie becomes aware of her own budding sexuality, as she finds herself attracted to Steffi. They become lovers and seem ready to skate away together into the sunset, when Natalie discovers that Steffi has not been straight with her (pun intended). It looks like Steffi's dream of a gold medal at the Gay Games in New York in the same sex pairs ice skating competition is destined to remain just that. Does Natalie wake up and smell the coffee in time to skate back into Steffi's life? Watch the film and find out.

When black photographer and amateur skater (Williams) loses her bed and skating partner shortly before competing in the 1994 Gay Games competition, she begins a desperate search for a suitable replacement. She thinks she finds one in Nathalie (Avery), a young "straight" woman and skating novice.

While the two fine-tune their technique on the ice, they also begin a romance that proves to be just as difficult to master. A heart-warming romantic comedy on ice skates.