Purpose: This forward camel entry to hold with 1/4 turn helps skaters get used to maintaining good form on the camel position while rotating.
Focus: Basic technique, free side lifted, balance, axis, alignment
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Foundation: Off-ice spinner forward c...
Purpose: Skaters can work on their camel spin by snapping into their hold position before checking out after 1/2 turn. This ensures that they have a good axis and alignment and they can practice feeling the balance of a camel. It is a good safety exercise before skaters try to do a spinner camel ...
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Foundation: Off-ice spinner forward c...
Purpose: Skaters can work on their camel spin by snapping into their hold position before checking out after 1 turn. This ensures that they have a good axis and alignment and is also a good safety exercise before skaters try to do a spinner camel spin with many revolutions.
Focus: Spinner safety...
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Foundation: Off-ice forward camel spi...
Level: Foundation
Exercise: Floor forward camel spin
Purpose: Skaters can practice their spins off the ice even without a spinner. This drill shows skaters how to walk through all the phases of their forward camel spin: a backward crossover wind-up entrance to forward outside edge entry, snap, ...
