Pre Freeskate & Freeskate 1-6

Pre Freeskate & Freeskate 1-6

PRE FREESKATE & FREESKATE 1-6 

The Free Skate levels are designed to give skaters a strong foundation on which to build their skills. This is the point where the skater can choose whether to pursue a recreational or competitive approach to the sport of figure skating


PRE FREESKATE

Testing Elements:

  • Backward crossovers, hold a backward outside landing position (left and right) 
  • Mohawk combination (left and right) 
  • Forward power stroking with good knee bend
  • Forward pivot from a hockey glide 
  • Forward attitude
SCHEDULE
DAY
TIME
Tuesday
5:30pm
Thursday
5:30pm
Saturday
11:50am
FREESKATE 1 

Testing Elements:

  • Backward outside and inside edges 
  • Waltz jump
  • 1/2 flip
  • 2 ft. spin
  • Forward spiral (left and right)  
FREESKATE 2

Testing Elements:

  • One ft. spin
  • Forward change of edge (outside and inside) 
  • 1/2 lutz 
  • Ballet jump
  • Waltz 8 on a 1/2 circle  
FREESKATE 3

Testing Elements:

  • 5 step mohawk from MITF 
  • Salchow 
  • Toe loop
  • Scratch spin 
  • Beginning backward spin in H position 
  • Forward outside spiral (left and right) 
FREESKATE 4

Testing Elements:

  • Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges (left and right) 
  • Backward outside 3 turn on a circle (left and right) 
  • Backward inside 3 turn on a circle (left and right) 
  • Loop jump 
  • Flip jump 
  • Sit spin 
FREESKATE 5

Testing Elements:

  • Forward power 3 turns (4 each side) 
  • Alternating mohawk crossover sequence 
  • Backward scratch
  • Lutz jump 
  • Camel spin 
  • Camel/sit combo spin 
FREESKATE 6

Testing Elements:

  • Beginning forward 1 ft. power pulls 
  • Forward scratch to backward scratch spin 
  • Axel jump 
  • Layback spin 
  • Split jump 
  • Forward double 3's on a circle
SCHEDULE
DAY
TIME
Tuesday
5:30pm
Thursday
5:30pm
Saturday
12:20pm

CONTACT INFORMATION

Wendy Smith
(760) 893-8219 ext. 203
Email Wendy