Purpose: This warm-up drill will help skaters to activate key muscle groups before on or off-ice training. It will also help skaters work on the transfer or weight from their front foot to back foot snapping into a hip twist for their lutz. Skaters can use the walley to help work on counter rotation and snap up with the arm variation
Focus: lutz, weight transfer, explosive power, glute, hamstring, quad, calf activation
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Advanced-Elite: Banded free leg lutz ...
Purpose: This drill helps skaters work on the stability in their skating leg and strength in their free leg with the lutz reach back.
Focus: Lutz entry, lutz picking, lutz reach-back, lutz take-off, stability, balance, free leg strength
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Advanced-Elite: Lutz reach back to pi...
Purpose: This drill works on the coordination and position of the free leg and the arms in the lutz reach back to picking phase.
Focus: Lutz reach back, lutz picking, arm position, free leg position, timing and rhythm
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Advanced-Elite: Resisted lutz outside...
Purpose: This drill helps skaters work on the strength of their skating leg's outside edge pull back during the picking phase into the follow-through and transfer of the lutz jump
Focus: Lutz reach back, lutz picking, lutz take-off, lutz follow-through, skating side leg, outside edge, stability,...
