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SKATE LESSONS

REGISTERED PUBLIC SKATE & LESSONS All programs offeredwill require pre-registration (including Public Skate) and followthe guidance provided by the Province and BCRPA. While we historically included the skating schedule in our Program Guide, the schedule is now available online and subject to change according to the Provincial Health Authorities. View our skating information at mapleridge.ca/1456 and register at mapleridge.ca/1484 .

SKATING LESSONS | PRESCHOOL 3Y-5Y & SCHOOL AGE 6Y-13Y

LEVEL 1 No on-ice experience/ cannot stand unassisted. Develop balance and posture and be introduced to forward skating, gliding and stopping.

LEVEL 3 Participants must have completed Level 2 or be able to skate with strides the width of the ice. Our Instructor will develop gliding on one foot and backward skating while introducing such skills as forward crossovers and backwards gliding. LEVEL 4 Skaters must have completed level 3 or be able to glide on one foot (3 counts) and skate backwards. This program will develop forward crossovers and backwards gliding. Backwards crossovers and backwards stopping will be introduced.

LEVEL 5 Skaters must have completed Level 4 or be able to perform forwards crossovers and backwards gliding. Our Instructor will develop backwards crossovers and backward stopping, while introducing edge control, mohawk turns and parallel stopping. HELMETS REQUIRED Participants are required to wear a CSA approved hockey helmet to participate in lessons. Skate rentals are available (credit/ debit only). Helmet rentals are NOT available. Masks must be worn while inside the facility except while on the ice. Spectators are not permitted.

LEVEL 2 Participants must have passed Level 1 or be able to stand and walk on the ice unassisted. Develop forward skating and stopping, gliding on one foot and backwards skating will be introduced.

PUBLIC SKATING | ALL AGES Join our public skating at Planet Ice this winter with our new safety protocols. Masks are mandatory while inside the facility except when on the ice. Spectators are not permitted inside the facility. Parents/guardians must leave the facility and wait outside if they are not participating. Skate rentals are available (credit/debit only). Helmet rentals are NOT available.

Masks are required in all common spaces (washrooms, hallways, lobbies, etc).

Register online at mapleridge.ca/1484 or call 604-467-7422.

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