Learn To Skate - Figure Skating
Snowplow Sam 1-4
Parent/Tot Figure Skate Class

The Snowplow Sam levels are introductory classes divided into four progressive levels allowing young skaters with no prior skating experience to build confidence while learning the basic skills of skating in a fun and safe environment. These classes are intended or beginners age 6 and under.

Classes are provided one time per week on your selected day/time. The date selected will be your first day of classes. Class prices include instruction on the chosen day of the week as well as skate rental. Class sessions will be 30 minutes of instructional time and 10 minutes of independent practice.

Class includes 7 weeks of instructional time

Snowplow Sam 1: This class is for young beginners with no prior skating experience. Elements include proper falling and recovery, balancing and marching.
Snowplow Sam 2:This class is for young skaters who have progressed from Snowplow Sam 1. Elements include forward skating, dip while moving, backward wiggles, forward swizzles and beginning snowplow stop.
Snowplow Sam 3:This class is for young skaters who have progressed from Snowplow Sam 2. Elements include forward skating, one-foot glides, forward swizzles, backward swizzles, backward 2-foot glides, and moving forward snowplow stop.
Snowplow Sam 4:This class is for young skaters who have progressed from Snowplow Sam 3. Elements include advanced forward skating, advanced one-foot glides, advanced backward swizzles, rocking horse, two foot turns in place and two-foot hops.

The Polar Dome Ice Rink's Learn to Skate program is certified by Learn to Skate USA. All registrants must also be a member of Learn to Skate USA. Please use this website to register with Learn to Skate USA: https://learntoskateusa.com/registration/

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Basic Figure Skating 1-4
Parent/Tot Figure Skate Class
The Basic Skills teaches the fundamentals of ice skating and provides the best foundation for recreational skating, figure skating and hockey. Six progressive levels introduce forward and backward skating, crossovers, stops, edges, and turns. Skaters will progress at their own rate and advance as skills are mastered.

Classes are provided one time per week on your selected day/time. The date selected will be your first day of classes. Class prices include instruction on the chosen day of the week as well as skate rental. Class sessions will be 30 minutes of instructional time and 10 minutes of independent practice.

Class includes 7 weeks of instructional time

Basic 1:This class is for skaters with no prior skating experience. Elements include proper way to fall and get up, marching, two-foot glides, dips, forward swizzles, and backward wiggles.
Basic 2:This class is for skaters who have mastered Basic 1. Elements include scooter pushes, forward one-foot glides, backward swizzles, backward two-foot glides, two foot turns in place, rocking horse and moving snowplow stop.
Basic 3:This class is for skaters who have mastered Basic 2. Elements include forward pumps, forward stroking, beginning backward 1-foot glides, Backward snowplow stop, forward slalom, moving two-foot turns.
Basic 4:This class is for skaters who have mastered Basic 3. Elements include forward crossovers, forward edges on the circle, backward pumps on circle, backward one-foot glides, beginning two-foot spin.

The Polar Dome Ice Rink's Learn to Skate program is certified by Learn to Skate USA. All registrants must also be a member of Learn to Skate USA. Please use this website to register with Learn to Skate USA: https://learntoskateusa.com/registration/

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Basic Figure Skating 5-6
Parent/Tot Figure Skate Class

The Basic Skills teaches the fundamentals of ice skating and provides the best foundation for recreational skating, figure skating and hockey. Six progressive levels introduce forward and backward skating, crossovers, stops, edges, and turns. Skaters will progress at their own rate and advance as skills are mastered.

Classes are provided one time per week on your selected day/time. The date selected will be your first day of classes. Class prices include instruction on the chosen day of the week as well as skate rental. Class sessions will be 30 minutes of instructional time and 10 minutes of independent practice.

Class includes 7 weeks of instructional time

Basic 5:This class is for skaters who have mastered Basic 4. Elements include backward edges on the circle, backward crossovers, forward outside three-turns, advanced two-foot spin and hockey stop.
Basic 6:This class is for skaters who have mastered Basic 5. Elements include forward mohawks, forward inside three-turns, two-foot turn moving backward to forward, backward stroking, beginning one foot spin, t-stops, bunny hop, and forward spiral.

The Polar Dome Ice Rink's Learn to Skate program is certified by Learn to Skate USA. All registrants must also be a member of Learn to Skate USA. Please use this website to register with Learn to Skate USA: https://learntoskateusa.com/registration/

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Parent/Tot Figure Skate Class
Parent/Tot Figure Skate Class

This class is designed for skaters under the age of four, or any skater who is not ready to be in class by themselves. The child will be accompanied by one parent or guardian and together they will learn the basics of skating.

Classes are provided one time per week on your selected day/time. The date selected will be your first day of classes. Class prices include instruction on the chosen day of the week as well as skate rental. Class sessions will be 30 minutes of instructional time and 10 minutes of independent practice.

Class includes 7 weeks of instructional time

The Polar Dome Ice Rink's Learn to Skate program is certified by Learn to Skate USA. All registrants must also be a member of Learn to Skate USA. Please use this website to register with Learn to Skate USA: https://learntoskateusa.com/registration/

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