Learn To Skate Schedule for Mar / Apr

Learn to Skate Schedule for May / June

Snowplow Sam 1-4

If your child is ages 3-6 and has never skated, this is the starting point. Snowplow Sam classes are based on the U.S Figure Skating Basic Skills Program. Children will advance through levels 1-4 with each level gradually becoming more challenging.

Basic 1-8

These eight levels of skating based on the U.S Figure Skating Basic Skills program, skaters will be introduced to the fundamental moves of skating: Forward and Backward Stroking and Crossovers, T-stops, Inside and Outside edges, both forward and backwards, 3-turns, and Mohawks. Upon completion of Basic 1-8, skaters will have the basic knowledge enabling them to advance to the more specialized areas of freestyle jumps and spins. Ages 7 and up.

Low/High Freeskate

The Freeskate levels are designed to give skaters a strong foundation on which to build up their skills. This is the point where the skater can choose whether to pursue a recreational or competitive approach to the sport of figure skating. Skaters will learn more advanced maneuvers including Waltz Jumps-Axels. Forward and Backward Spins, intricate footwork sequence, and combination maneuvers.

Adult 1-4

The Adult curriculum is designed to promote physical fitness, improve balance and coordination while learning proper skating techniques. Although divided into levels, the adult skater will progress at an individual rate while being challenged and motivated.

Hockey 1

At this level, the skater will learn basic hockey skating techniques. Forward strides, Snowplow Stop, Swizzles, and 1-Foot Glides.

Hockey Tot 1

Same as Hockey 1, but for ages 3-6.

Hockey 2

The skater will learn advanced hockey skating techniques including stops and skating backwards. At this level, the student is required to wear a hockey helmet, hockey gloves, and have a hockey stick.