New figure skaters who have just found the hobby always the same problem! They know enough to keep busy for 5 - 10 minutes, but then they are all out of ideas. What do I do now? I did everything fr...

Learning jumps is one of the most fun and exciting parts of figure skating! And out of those jumps, the flip jump is right up there as one of our favourites. A simple kick take-off from an inside e...

Are you the type of skater who loves getting to the rink, practicing all your steps and turns separately, but never try anything new? You're ready to start connecting steps and turns together, you'...

Tired of going to the gym to get in a great leg workout? Looking at all the machines and treadmills, but secretly wishing you can just go figure skating instead? Well this workout is exactly what y...

If you’re about to take your figure skating journey a bit more serious, then it is only a matter of time until you come across the backward inside loop. While often referred to as a turn, the backw...

When it comes time to practice, most skaters simply hop on the ice and start warming up. Not only is their body cold and not ready to move, but their coordination can often be asleep as well. Skate...

Have you ever heard some music you would absolutely love to skate to?

But it doesn't suit your skating style. You might be a powerful skater with strong movements, but your favorite music calls fo...

Consisting of just 5 steps, this pattern is easily recognisable for its simple layout. Mohawk (C-step), push back, step forward and switch feet before repeating the other direction. While the patte...

Are you enrolled in learn to skate classes at your ice rink, but ready to start learning more elements? 

In the first lesson we broke down adult classes 1 - 3 from the learn to skate curriculum. S...

Have you ever wanted to start figure skating as a hobby, but always thought you were already too old to give it a go?  

Lots of people with figure skating dreams have this exact same dilemma. They...

Are you new to ice skating and still confused about some of the elements?  

You might already be attending learn to skate classes, but remembering all the elements can be a bigger challenge than t...

Skating to a choreographed sequence shouldn't just be for "good" figure skaters.  

There is nothing more fun than taking to the ice, putting on your favorite music and showing off your elements wh...