SKATING
Skating Level 01 - Children (6 - 12 years) Begin standing, balancing, gliding and gain an introduction to stopping. For children who have never been on the ice before, or are still new to the ice. Skating Level 02 - Children (6 - 12 years) Progress to skills such as stopping, backwards walking, gliding on one foot, T-push stance, and an introduction to sculling. Skating Level 03 - Children (6 - 12 years) Learn sculling, backwards skating, t-pushes and two foot turns. An introduction to forwards pumping and inside edges will also be taught. Skating Level 04 - Children (6 - 12 years) Forwards pumping, backwards sculling, backwards snow plow stop and inside edges are taught. Outside edges and forwards thrusting on a circle will be introduced. Skating Level 05 - Children (6 - 12 years) Learn outside edges, backwards glide on 1 foot, forwards thrusting, forwards crossovers, and an introduction to back- wards pumping and thrusting. Skating Level 06 - Children (6 - 12 years) Practice backwards pumping, backwards thrusting, and begin backwards crossovers. Side stops and backwards inside and outside edges are also taught.
Skating Level 07 - Children (6 - 12 years) 3 turns, backwards glide on 1 foot using inside and outside edges, and Mohawk turns are taught in this level. This is the final level of the Learn to Skate Program. Moody Park Arena Figure Skating (6 - 12 years) For advanced skaters wanting to learn figure skating skills. After a 10-minute group warm up, there is 30-minutes of spins, jumps, and skill development. Prerequisite is Skating Level 04 - Children. Ringette - Level 01 (5 - 9 years) For the beginner player interested in trying the sport of ringette. Learn the basic skills needed for the game including passing and shooting. Prerequisite is Skating Level 03 - Pre- school or Skating Level 02 - Children. Helmet with a face cage required. This program is for non-minor ringette players. Ice Hockey Level 1 - Children (6 - 12 years) This introductory hockey level teaches forward and backward hockey stance, aiming the puck, puck handling in a straight line, and team play. Prerequisite is Skating Level 02 - Children. Hel- met with a face cage required. This program is for non-minor hockey players. Ice Hockey Level 2 - Children (6 - 12 years) Builds on skills taught in Level 1 includes pushing the puck, pass- ing to a moving target, wrist shot, and shooting while skating. Prerequisite is Ice Hockey Level 1 – Children. Helmet with a face cage required. This program is for non-minor hockey players. YOUTH & ADULT Skating Level 01 - Adult & Youth (13+ years) This level is for adults who have never been on the ice before, or are still new to the ice. Orientation to the ice, balance and gliding skills will be taught. Skating Level 02 - Adult & Youth (13+ years) For adults who are comfortable on the ice but may not have taken lessons before. Stopping, backwards skating, inside and outside edges, and T-pushes will be taught. Skating Level 03 - Adult & Youth (13+ years) For adults who want to learn more difficult skating skills. Back - ward crossovers, pumping, and advanced edge work are some of the skills that will be taught. Private Lesson (3 - 18 years) Half-hour private lessons are available for individuals to work on a specific skill or have one-on-one skating introductions. Sign up is for individual days, not a full set. To sign up as an adult, please call 604.525.5301. Monday, 8:15 pm Wednesday, 3:30 pm Saturday, 9:15 am - 12:30 pm Registration Fee: $33.00 / 30 minute class
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