Resource person: Pam Ingrassia

Location: Sertich Ice Center

Description:

The Hockey curriculum is designed to teach the fundamentals of hockey skating. In four badge levels, skaters will learn how to be more proficient and agile on the ice. Proper skating techniques for the game of hockey are the primary focus of the levels. All elements will be taught without a puck. Skaters will learn the basic hockey stance, stride, knee bend, use of edges and other necessary fundamentals to be successful in hockey practices and game situations.

Hockey 2 - Elements
A. Forward strides using 45 degree V-Push, focus on good recovery and alternating arm drive; B. Forward one-foot push and glide (R and L); C. Forward C-Cuts: single leg (R and L) and alternating feet (R and L) in a straight line; D. Backward hustle or march, then glide on two feet; E. Backward swizzles / double C-cuts (4-6 in a row); F. Backward C-Cuts, single leg (R and L) and alternating feet (R and L) in a straight line; G. Two-foot moving Snowplow stop; Bonus Skill: Scooter or skateboard push on a circle (R and L)

Learn to Skate USA membership required to participate in this activity. Membership is valid July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022. $17 Non- refundable membership fee.

Mandatory membership(s):

• Learn to Skate USA

Available: Available

Price: $94.50 Taxes waived

Required age: 6 - 16 years old on the day of the activity

Tags: Hockey Youth Ice Skating

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