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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Advanced-Elite: How to increase fast ...
Purpose: This video helps break down three technical aspects for the double axel to help skaters get into rotation more quickly. And then Signe addresses three common errors that happen on the double axel and gives some tips for exercises that can help fix them.
Focus: Axel troubleshooting, qui...
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Advanced-Elite: On-ice double axel de...
Purpose: This video demonstrates an on-ice double axel from backward crossovers
Focus: Entire jump, basic technique
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Foundation-Advanced: Off-ice step for...
Purpose: This exercise helps skaters work on checking their rotation and knowing where they are in space by having them land on two feet with control. It is a great drill for skaters who struggle with overrotation or uncontrolled landings.
Focus: Upper body control, spatial awareness, landing c...
