CanPowerSkate is an action-packed, high energy instructional power skating program geared to hockey and ringette skaters that focuses on balance, power, agility, speed and endurance. Skills, techniques and conditioning drills are taught in a progressive format that emphasizes how the skills apply to game situations. CanPowerSkate is an excellent complement for those athletes playing on hockey or ringette teams.
** Please Note: full protective hockey equipment and a hockey stick are required for these classes
Pre-Powerskate
Prerequisites
What's included
Focus is on correcting and enhancing skating posture, form and technique, both forward and backward, with the addition of speed and power. More advanced skating skills are taught, including pivot turns and cross-overs.Sessions 2023/2024
Pre-Power - Fall 10-week Program 2023
Pre-Power -Winter 10-week Program 2024
Tuesday - Jan. 2 - March 5 5:00 - 5:50 p.m.
Thursday - Jan. 4- Mar. 7 5:00 - 5:50 p.m.
Costs
* Fee includes a small administration fee and the compulsory Skate Canada fee for skaters registering in Skate Canada sanctioned clubs. Skate Canada, the national governing body responsible for the development and administration of skating in Canada, is the largest skating association in the world. With skating programs for athletes of all ages, offered at clubs and skating schools across the country, Skate Canada is an association dedicated to providing every Canadian the opportunity to learn life skills while experiencing the power, strength and creativity of one of Canada's premier sports.