Purpose: This is a demonstration of a toe loop walk-through with an emphasis on the pivot and follow-through components of the jump.
Focus: toe loop takeoff timing, alignment, and body positioning
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Toe loop hip pivot: Foundation-Elite
Purpose: This exercise will help skaters work on the transfer of weight and pivot motion of their hips of the toe loop. This drill will help them focus on opening the foot and hips to allow the free leg through. It also helps skaters feel the proper foot position prior to the toe loop take-off. S...
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Toe loop extension with chasse and lo...
Purpose: Skaters can practice this drill to help with the extension of their free leg on their toe loop take-off using chasses to mimic the foot placement prior to the extension. Adding the loop with free leg on the side will help to feel the hip movement without picking. This drill is also great...
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Toe-loop chasse extension across the ...
Purpose: Skaters can practice this drill to help with the extension of their free leg on their toe-loop take-off using chasses to mimic the foot placement prior to the extension. This drill is also great for working on toe-loop combinations. Skaters should keep their upper body checked and should...