Join Signe Ronka, founder of FLEXAFIT, as she walks you through proven techniques to help you conquer this challenging jump. With expert guidance and actionable tips, you'll learn how to fine-tune your approach and achieve more reliable landings.
What You'll Learn:
- Alignment: How to optimize your body positioning for better control.
- Mobility: Check and improve ankle range of motion to enhance jump height.
- Technique: Step-by-step breakdown of the proper Axel approach and landing.
- Strength: Targeted hip exercises to boost your power and jump performance.
Elevate your skills today—don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to master your Axel.
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Foundation: Axel entry resistance ban...
Level: Foundation
Jump: Axel
Jump phases: Entry and take-off
Equipment: Resistance band
Rotational direction demonstrated: counterclockwise
Body alignment focus: Shoulder position, arm position.
Common mistakes used for: Swingy axel, lack of control on entry edge, chicken arms, timing of arms and... -
Foundation-Advanced: Off-ice axel com...
Purpose: This video introduces what some common errors are when skaters are working on axels, and introduces exercises that help fix these common mistakes.
Focus: Axel troubleshooting, swingy axel, axel control, axel take-off, axel follow-through, axel transfer.
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Foundation-Advanced: Off-ice how to m...
Purpose: 0:14 Introduction + defining swinging
1:09 Axel entrance edge explanation and exercise
1:20 Skating side lead
1:40 Why practicing stability and alignment during take-off is necessary
2:41 Common mistakes stepping into axel edge
3:30 Exercise for keeping a narrow follow-through
4:40 Follo...
