Purpose: This video breaks down three necessary aspects for a skaters' training to be able to generate power in their jumps, and explains how skaters can use their off-ice training to address these key aspects.
Focus: Force production, range of motion, triple extension, alignment, power, jump height, vertical height, ankle range of motion, movement efficiency, proper technique, injury prevention, off-ice training, jump timing, training intensity
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Introducing functional core training ...
Purpose: This video introduces what functional core training is and why it is important for figure skaters, as well as three different exercises that skaters can incorporate into their off-ice training to help with core stability.
Focus: Deep core strength, injury prevention, jump landings, pelv...
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Recognizing and correcting a sway bac...
Purpose: This video explains what a sway back is, why its important to recognize and prevent or correct it.
Focus: Sway back, pelvic tilt, core activation, posture, injury prevention, back injury prevention, Pilates, ballet, stroking position
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Periodization and planning your figur...
Purpose: This video introduces what periodization is, and explains how to use the concept of seasons to help skaters achieve their skating goals.
Focus: Periodization, goal setting, injury prevention, athletic performance, pre-season, in-season, post-season, off-season
