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Skating Lessons In Vancouver and around BC
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The Vancouver Park Board has eight Ice Rinks in their system. They offer a Learn to Skate Program:
| Preschoolers... ...Program Levels |
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| 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 | |
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| 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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