Waltz jump across the floor: Beginner-Advanced
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Purpose: This video demonstrates the proper technique of the setup to landing of a waltz jump across the floor. Skaters can add this to their warm-up prior to getting on the ice as part of their greater warm-up. Doing jumps on the floor focusing on proper technique will help transfer these habits to the ice.
Focus: waltz jump, alignment, timing, coordination, jump height
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