| Ice Skating |
| Where to buy cheap ice skates? |
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Decent and cheap don't often go together. Most people buy either hockey or figure skates, but there is an alternative. Jackson makes a...... |
| Summer figure skating camps??? |
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You can talk to your club, and call the rinks in your area. You may be able to find some camps by searching at ...... |
| What can I do to get the most out of my ice skating lessons? |
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I'm a figure skater and i only have a 15 minute lesson. There is not a real lot you can do in 15 or 30 minutes but if you have a private...... |
| Figure Skating Camps in SC? |
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You can talk to your local rinks, and clubs to see if they have anything going on, and you can also search at ...... |
| Tips on a two foot spin? |
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Spins are fun once you get used to them.
Most people find it easiest to learn from a standstill. Begin with your feet parallel and knees...... |
| Have any of you been to the ice castle in california?? |
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my cousin said its really nice, facilities are supposed to be good...... |
| What would my level be??? |
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If you are competing at Pre-Preliminary then you are in Pre-preliminary as a level.
Source(s):
Figu...... |
| Does anyone have tips on landing an axel jump? |
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Well, I had the same problem like you. My coach told me to land on the toepick and quickly place your heel down while bending your knee.
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| Do all ice skate blades have to be sharpened? |
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YES! If you don't get them sharpened, you'll eventually have no edges on your blade . . . you'll slip and slide and wonder why ...... |
| Can my friend skate just once on dull blades? |
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yes. as long as it is only once or twice. if you keep using the dull skates they will be ruined. if they are ruined the store won't take...... |
| Calling All Figure Skaters!? |
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camal spin make sure when you go into it you bend your leg then straighten it once you start going around make sure u keep ur chin up keep u...... |
| What are the required elements to pass freestyle 1? |
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Forward inside pivot, two foot spin, forward spiral, back outside/inside edges, half flip, waltz jump.
You may not have learned a few of th...... |
| Can somebody find me a video of a half flip jump? |
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This is interesting . . . I can't find one - even on the youtube search!! The best video to find if you can't find half flip is a s...... |
| Could I pass Pre-Preliminary Moves in the Field? |
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Pre-Preliminary MITF consists of eight set patterns. These are:
CW Stroking with crossovers at each end of the rink;
CCW Stroking with ...... |
| Is it a bad idea to try to learn my double jumps without my coach? |
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I answered your other question before reading this one. The reason you haven't moved on to the axel or double jumps yet is because you ...... |
| Very important - why wont my coach teach me axles or doubles? |
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I see two ways out of this problem.
a) Take the initiative on your own and start working on your axel and doubles off the ice. When you...... |
| Can you ice skate in figure skates if you are knocked kneed? |
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Yes a figure skater can be knocked kneed. It won't have much effect on your skating because it will strengthen them. John Wilson blades ...... |
| Tips on forward inside pivot? |
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Put your pivot toepick into the ice. Point your toe and keep the picks straight down.
Bend that knee and keep your chin over it, so your...... |
| Music options??? |
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Music? What movies have you seen lately that you like and have a sound track with instrumentals? Next you should come up with about 5 song c...... |
| HOw do you learn how to do a beliman (the figure skating move)? |
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First practice doing Chinese spirals. Ask your coach or another skater how to do these. They are fairly easy. Next, try going to the boar...... |
| Is there any blind Ice Dancers? |
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i highly doubt it....... |
| I just started to learn ice-skating, when should i buy my own skates? |
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ISI Alpha is the first test level, most skaters stay in that level for one or two sessions of group lessons. I would say that you should wa...... |
| Any tips for mohawks? |
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Start off really slow, Mohawks can be scary at first. The easiest way I can explain it is to start on the foot you want then rotate your upp...... |
| Hockey Stop? |
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Inline stopping is so different from on-ice stopping. It takes a lot of practice.
To do a hockey stop, shift your balance to one side, t...... |
| Why should I stay away from skaters in the middle when I paid the same admission price as them? |
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The center Ice is usually for the ones that are more effivient at what they are there to do.
If you can skate as good and keep up with th...... |
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