Skating & Edge Work Skill Sessions

These sessions are full ice 16 players for AAA/AA travel level players. Sessions are Friday mornings at Holiday Twin Rinks July – August. Sessions will focus edge work, skating mechanics, overspeed/quickness & puck control skills.

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NEW! This year each age group has its own dedicated hour for Backwards Skating & Edgework Skills. See schedule for details!

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Cost per session = $30/player

**These are flat rate, no quantity or main program discounts with these sessions.

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*SIGN UP FORM IS AT VERY BOTTOM OF PAGE**

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Age Groups:

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YOUNGER = Mite, Squirt, Pewee Minor (2014 – 2018 AAA/AA)

*No beginners! Players should be able already AAA/AA travel level and be able to perform all the basic skating & puck control skills.

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OLDER = Pewee, Bantam, Midget (2007 – 2013 AAA/AA)

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Please contact us if any questions on age groups!

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Staff:

Head Instructor = Jared Cummins (Skating Coach & AHL Referee)

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Objective:

The overall purpose was to develop a 7-week program that focuses on a large variety of skating skills, edge work skills and applications.

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Younger Sessions (2014 – 2018 AAA/AA)

8:00 – 9:00am, Forward Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 4 = Posture, Stride Mechanics & Overspeed Speed Skating
• Week #5 – 7 = Change of direction skills & mechancis (crossovers, stop & starts, tight turns)

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9:00 – 10:00am, Backwards Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 4 = Backwards posture, stride, edgework & transition
• Week #5 – 7 = Backwards overspeed skating skills

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10:00 – 11:00am, Forward Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 2 = Posture, Stride Mechanics & Overspeed Skating
• Week #3 – 5 = Inside Edge Skating Skills (Weight shifting, change of direction)
• Week #6 – 7 = Outside Edge Development & Skating Skills (Crossovers, change of direction skills)

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Older Sessions (2007 – 2013 AAA/AA)

11:00am – 12noon, Forward Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 4 = Posture, Stride Mechanics & Overspeed Speed Skating
• Week #5 – 7 = Change of direction skills & mechancis (crossovers, stop & starts, tight turns)

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12noon – 1:00pm, Backwards Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 4 = Backwards posture, stride, edgework & transition
• Week #5 – 7 = Backwards overspeed skating skills

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1:00 – 2:00pm, Forward Skating & Edge Work

• Week #1 – 2 = Posture, Stride Mechanics & Overspeed Skating
• Week #3 – 5 = Inside Edge Skating Skills (Weight shifting, change of direction)
• Week #6 – 7 = Outside Edge Development & Skating Skills (Crossovers, change of direction skills)

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Cancellation, Weather & Payment Policies!

Please see Cancellation, Weather & Payment Policy Page.  Click “here” to view.

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Skating & Edge Work Skills Schedule (2014 - 2018 AAA/AA)

Skating & Edge Work Skills Schedule (2007 - 2013 AAA/AA)

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How do I sign up for programs?!

To sign-up for programs, please fill out the form below.  Sign ups are ONLY accepted by filling out form below.

Step #1:  Fill out parent/guardian contact information.

Step #2:  Select how many players you are wanting to sign up for programs.  After selecting desired number of players wanting to sign up, that number of requested player sign-up forms will appear.

Step #3:  Fill out your player’s information.

Step #4:  Check mark the box next to all programs wanting to sign the player up for.  After check marking the box next to programs interested in, further information for that program will appear.  Follow directions for each program to complete sign up.

Repeat step #3 – 4 for the desired amount players wanting to sign up.

After submitting a sign-up form you will re-directed to a new page to fill out a liability waiver.  A receipt of your sign up will be emailed to automatically upon being submitted. This confirmation receipt will include copy of your sign up, an invoice and payment information.  Please make sure to double check your sign up, save and print out this email receipt for your records.  If confirmation is not received within 1 – 2 minutes of being submitted check your SPAM/Trash folders for the receipt. You are responsible for all dates signed up for.

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YOU CAN SIGN UP MULTIPLE PLAYERS AND/OR MULTIPLE PROGRAMS ALL ON 1 SIGN UP FORM.  NO NEED TO FILL OUT MULTIPLE SIGN FORMS FOR DIFFERENT PROGRAMS OR PLAYERS. THE SIGN-UP FORM BELOW LISTS ALL PROGRAMS FOR SPRING & SUMMER 2025, NOT JUST THE PROGRAM DETAILED ON THIS PAGE.

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