Purpose: Skaters work on explosive power and vertical height for their jumps in this beginner jump class
Sarah uses core jump exercises to help work on overall jump technique.
Skaters could also use this class as an off-ice warm-up before practicing on-ice jumps.
Focus: Explosive power, vertical height, quick twitch, air position, jump technique.
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Banded axel exercises mini class: adv...
Purpose: This video teaches and demonstrates several different loop band exercises to help with different phases of the axel.
Class format: 4 exercises. 15 reps each side. 3 sets.
Equipment needed: appropriate level loop resistance bands, yoga block
Focus: Axel take-off, axel follow-through, ... -
Foundation: Two foot stationary jumps...
Purpose: This mini class leads skaters through a series of exercises to help them work on timing and rhythm with two foot stationary exercises. This is a good class to do after skaters are comfortable with 1/4, 1/2 and 1 turn stationary two foot jumps.
Focus: Timing and rhythm, jump consistency...
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Advanced-Elite: Lutz strength & stabi...
Purpose: This mini classes leads skaters through a series of exercises to help improve their lutz jump
Focus: Lutz reach back, lutz picking, stability, control, strength, arm position, glute strength, ankle stability