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Classes
Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex is a 28-acre waterfront sports village located between 17th and 23rd Streets along Manhattan's Hudson River.
Child Basic Skills Level 1
Ice Skating ·
Beginner Skating School class for ages 5 to 17 years who want to start their skating journey in a fun and progressive learning environment.
The first level of Basic Skills, this Skating School classes focuses on how to properly sit and stand on the ice, forward swizzles, backward wiggles, glides and dips. This is the perfect introductory class for 5+ years to get started on their skating journey.
Make-up Class: Friday, June 12th
Child Basic Skills Level 2
Ice Skating ·
Learn-to-skate class designed for beginner skaters who completed Basic Skills Level 1.
Basic level 2, introduces skaters ages 5-17 years to elements including scooter pushes, one-foot and two-foot glides, backward skating, rosking horse edges, backward swizzles, two-foot turns and more. Skaters continue to progress through the Basic Skills curriculum in a support group environment.
Make-up Class: Friday, June 12th
Child Basic Skills Level 3
Ice Skating ·
Intermediate-level Skating School class for skaters who acheived Basic Skills 2.
Continue your skating journey with Basic Skils Level 3 and start to learn the beginning of forward stroking showing the correct use of blade. Skaters learn forward half swizzle pumps, moving forward to backward 2-foot turns, beginning backward one-foot glides, backward snowplow stop and more in this intermediate-level class.
Make-up Class: Friday, June 12th
Child Basic Skills Level 4
Ice Skating ·
Intermediate-level class for skaters who achieved Basic Skills 3.
Skaters are ready to focus more on proper edge work - forward outside edge and forward inside edges on a circle. Skaters also start learning forward crossovers, backward half swizzle pumps to prepare for backward crossovers, backward one-foot glides, beginning teo-foot spin and forward lunges.
Make-up Class: Friday, June 12th
Child Basic Skills Level 5
Ice Skating ·
Intermediate-level classes for skaters who achieved Basic Skills 4.
Skating School class focuses on starting backward crossovers and backward inside and outside edges on a circle. Skaters are also introduced to forward three-turns, advanced two-foot spin, and hockey stops in both directions.
Make-up Class: Friday, June 12th