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Beginner-Foundation: Introduction to jumpe rope beginning progressions tutorial
Episode 1
Purpose: This video teaches skaters how to jump rope from scratch. Skipping is such an important skill for figure skaters because it's a great warm-up for ankles, and great for coordination and building good timing and rhythm. This video introduces jump rope from the very beginning all the way up...
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Foundation-Advanced: Introduction to double under jump roping tutorial
Episode 2
Purpose: This tutorial teaches skaters how to start working on double unders for jump rope. Double unders are a great way to practice coordination, rhythm and timing, and fast twitch.
Focus: Timing, rhythm, fast twitch muscle fibers, coordination, jump height
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Advanced: Three half turns & 1/2 turn forward cone drill
Episode 3
Purpose: This cone drill helps skaters work on coordination and general rotation skills.
Focus: Spatial awarenss, body awareness, coordination, reactivity, timing and rhythm
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Advanced: Wide and narrow quick feet forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 4
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Quick feet, timing and rhythm, body awareness, coordination
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Foundation: Off-ice two foot forward and backward quick feet ladder drill
Episode 5
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Coordination, rhythm and timing
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Foundation: Horizontal quick feet forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 6
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Quick feet, timing and rhythm, body awareness, coordination
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Foundation: 1 foot in half turn left and right ladder drill
Episode 7
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Agility, coordination, timing and rhythm, body awareness, foot placement
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Advanced-Elite: Alternating lateral 1/2 turns ladder drill
Episode 8
Purpose: This ladder drill challenges skaters ability to continuously change directions of rotation while moving laterally
Focus: Agility, coordination, timing and rhythm, brackets, 1/2 turn, lateral movement
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Foundation: In and out lateral and horizontal forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 9
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Agility, coordination, timing and rhythm, body awareness
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Advanced: Two foot alternating 1/4 turns forward and backward drill
Episode 10
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Quick feet, timing and rhythm, body awareness, coordination, reactivit...
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Advanced: Quick feet change of direction forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 11
Purpose: Ladder drills are a great way for skaters to challenge their brain and their body coordination. Learning and practicing new patterns frequently helps skaters pick up skills and choreography and helps with their overall well-roundedness as a skater. This particular ladder drill helps skat...
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Advanced: Two foot lateral and horizontal forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 12
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Quick feet, timing and rhythm, body awareness, coordination, reactivity
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Advanced: Lateral quick feet cross grapevine forward and backward ladder drill
Episode 13
Purpose: Doing ladder drills can help skaters develop coordination and body awareness. These skills help them learn new skills and choreography more quickly, and also help them have tidier foot placement when skating.
Focus: Quick feet, timing and rhythm, body awareness, coordination, reactivit...
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Beginner-Foundation: Off-ice ladder drills for reactivity and agility class
Episode 14
Purpose: Build your agility and reaction time with these follow along ladder exercises. It's important for skaters to practice agility and reaction time so that they can improve their quickness and coordination into their on ice skills.
Focus: Agility, reactivity, quick twitch, coordination, ti...