Hockey Learn to Skate

For the aspiring hockey player

The Ice & Golf Center offers Hockey Skating Skills. This 6 week class runs once a week on:

• Wednesdays 5:15-5:45 PM (Hockey 1) 5:45-6:15 PM (Hockey 2)
• Saturdays 10:15-10:45 AM (Hockey 1) 10:45-11:15 AM (Hockey 2). 

Designed to help your hockey player learn the basics of skating before attempting to play. You can’t play if you can’t skate. This program is offered to ages 5-16, and is a prerequisite for the youth Hockey Dynamics classes. 

Skaters will be evaluated the first day of class to make sure they are in the correct level. Coaches may move the skater to a different level if necessary. **Skaters must be moving well and be able to do a snowplow stop to enroll in Hockey I.** 

~ MUST HAVE FULL HOCKEY GEAR FOR HOCKEY CLASSES ~ 
(HOCKEY SKATES, HELMET, GLOVES, SHOULDER PADS, SHIN PADS, ELBOW PADS, SOCKS, PANTS. HOCKEY STICK FOR HOCKEY 2.) 

Enrollment Fee
$140 

Curriculum

• Hockey I: Proper stance, forward two foot glide, scooter pushes, dip or squat, forward swizzles, hockey stop, and backward skating. Backward stance, skating forward using full stride, backward hustle, backward swizzles, glide turns (both directions), moving hockey stops.
• Hockey II: Basic stick handling.  Hockey turns with speed (left & right), forward slalom, forward stops & starts, backward v stops, lateral marching crossovers (left & right). Forward one foot pushes (left & right), forward crossover glides, forward and backward crossovers (left & right), alternating backward C-cuts, backward one foot glides (left & right), mohawks, hockey stop.
  

Online registration opens November 23, 2024