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Skating Lessons In Vancouver and around BC
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Vancouver Park Board Rinks Skating Lessons

The Vancouver Park Board has eight Ice Rinks in their system. They offer a Learn to Skate Program:

"Learn to Skate" Program Levels

Preschoolers...
...Program Levels
Level 1 no previous skating experience; may have trouble standing on the ice in skates
Level 2 can stand up on ice in skates unassisted; can walk on the ice in skates
Level 3 can skate across the ice and glide on two feet
Level 4 can scull forwards and stop without assistance
Level 5+ can glide on one foot forwards and skate backwards

Children, Youth and Adults Program Levels
Level 1 has limited or no experience; has little confidence on the ice
Level 2 can skate across the width of the rink without assistance
Level 3 can glide on one foot, forward scull with both feet and snowplow stop with both feet
Level 4 can skate backwards, scull backwards with both feet and scull forwards with one foot
Level 5 can glide backwards on both feet, do a hockey stop, and forward circle thrust
Level 6 can do forward crossovers, backward circle thrusts, backward stops, can use outside edges

 Lesson Schedules are available on the Vancouver Park Board website as below:

   
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