Jun 7, 2010

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Proper Procedures for Changing Figure Skating Coac...

Proper Procedures for Changing Figure Skating Coaches

Rinkformation has gotten many requests for a post talking about how to switch figure skating coaches, so here it is. Please keep in mind each rink environment is different and not each situation is the same. The suggestions below should get you off to a good start and help you to avoid conflict. When changing coaches, it is important that all parties involved understand these...

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May 27, 2010

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Using Champion Cords with Spins and Jumps

Using Champion Cords with Spins and Jumps

Ice Mom and I have been writing about Sheila Thelen’s Champion Cords and our interview with Sheila posted on Ice Mom yesterday. My review of Champion Cords posted on Monday. Here are two videos of Ice Girl using Champion Cords to improve jumps and spins. Note from Ice Coach: It is difficult to see the cord in these videos but it is attached to her left hand and foot in both...

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May 24, 2010

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Champion Cords for Figure Skaters

Champion Cords for Figure Skaters

Champion Cords are an S hook (other hooks available)  attached to a bungee...

May 20, 2010

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***April Contest Winners***

***April Contest Winners***

Ice Mom, Synchro Mom, Ice Girl and myself Ice Coach would like to congratulate...

May 17, 2010

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Accelerated Class for Figure Skaters

Accelerated Class for Figure Skaters

An accelerated class is a good option for figure skaters of any age and most...

May 10, 2010

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Figure Skating Test Standards

Figure Skating Test Standards

Each United States Figure Skating Test has a test standard that judges use...

May 3, 2010

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What to consider when designing a fi...

What to consider when designing a figure skating competition outfit

Make sure the outfit matches the music – when designing or purchasing a...

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