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Learn to skate

November

SKATING LESSONS

Registration opens October 18, 8:30am

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School Age

Skating Lessons 6 - 12 years

Centennial Arena

Level 1: Red For skaters who have not been on the ice before. Skills taught in this level include; ice safety, standing, balance drills, gliding and an introduction to stopping and skating backwards.

Level 4: Yellow For skaters who have completed Gold. Skills taught in this level include: backwards “C” cuts, backwards stopping, T-pushes on outside edge, and 2 foot turns while skating.

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Level 5: Green For skaters who have completed Yellow. Skills taught in this level include: 2-foot side stops, backwards 1 foot glides, 1-foot backwards stops, and 2-foot turns on a circle.

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Level 2: Orange For skaters who have completed Red. Skills taught in this level include: 1-foot snowplow stops, backwards walking, and gliding on a circle.

Level 6: Blue For skaters who have completed Green. Skills taught in this level include: backwards pumping, backwards crossovers, forward to back wards 3 turns, and combo sequences of 3 skills in a row.

Level 3: Gold For skaters who have completed Orange. Skills taught in this level include: sculling across width of ice, stationary 2-foot turns, and 1-foot glides on a circle.

Adult Skating Programs

(see page 22)

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