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F & B Inside 3 & back change edge combo - Technical Tuesday

Connecting three turns with edge skills is a challenge for increasing fine control and balance. As an ice skater progresses, it is expected that we expand our abilities to combine and connect basic skills to create intricacy. Here we look at tips to improve connecting a forward and backward insid…

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Backward to Forward Step (chatty version) - Technical Tuesday

Smooth transitions from backward inside to forward inside and outside edges are a telling sign of quality. In this video Coach Marika shares her observations and coaching points for improving understanding and execution of these fundamental ice skating skills.

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Forward outside 3 turn figure 8

Outside 3 turn figure 8’s or consecutive alternating outside 3 turns pose a very specific challenge for skaters. Mastering the control point after the turn and before our next step/push can be tricky as we try to dampen the rotational forces. Here we break up the chain of movements to focus on th…

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