Level: Advanced
Base exercise: Back Camel spin
Variation: Flying entrance, from standstill
Purpose: Skaters should begin working on a flying entrance for their camelspin by doing it from standstill. Additionally, starting on an axis line helps skaters understand the shape of their entry and where to fly relative to that curve.
Focus: Spin entry pathway, starting new skill,
Direction: Counterclockwise
Equipment: No Equipment
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Advanced: Off-ice floor turning forwa...
Purpose: Work on maintaining a good forward camel position while rotating before switching to the back camel and rotating
Focus: Basic technique, consistency, axis, alignment, stability, free side lifted
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Advanced-Elite: Off-ice camel sideway...
Purpose: Skaters can work on their camel spin variations off the ice to build body awareness of the position and improve their balance and mobility.
Focus: Camel variation, layover, camel sideways, spinal rotation, balance, stability
