Basic Skills teaches the FUNdamentals of ice skating and provides the best foundation for figure skating and hockey. Six progressive levels introduce forward and backward skating, stops edges, crossovers, and turns. Skaters will progress at their own rate and advance after skill mastery is demonstrated.

Basic 1 & 2 – Discover, Learn, and Play these introductory levels allow new skaters with no prior skating experience to build confidence while learning to skate.

Basic 3-6 these levels develop all of the fundamental skating skills on the ice. Focus is on learning the ABC’s of basic athleticism: agility, balance, coordination and speed.

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