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Ice Skating Classes for Kids & Adults in NYC

Explore youth & adult skating class options in NYC at Chelsea Piers New York, enhancing a skater's skill and confidence on the ice.

Adult Basic Skills Level 4 (60min)

Adult Basic Skills Level 4 (60min)

Ice Skating ·

Ages 18+ years · Coed

Adult Basic Skills Level 4 (60-min)

 

In Adult Level 4, skaters learn forward outside edges, forward inside edges, forward crossovers in both directions, backward one-foot glides, backward half-swizze pumps and hockey stops. Skaters will start to prepare for backward crossover work in the next level.

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 & 6

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 & 6

Ice Skating ·

Ages 18+ years · Coed

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 / 6 (30-min)

Adult Level 5/6 is the final Adult Basic Skills class before Adult Aspire. Skaters work on backward inside and outside edges, backward crossovers, forward inside and outside three-turns, swing rolls, change of edge, T-stops, lunges, and progressing from two-foot to one-foot spins.

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 (30min)

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 (30min)

Ice Skating ·

Ages 18+ years · Coed

Adult Basic Skills Level 5 (30-min)

 

In Adult Level 5, skaters work on backward inside and outside edges on both feet, backward crossovers in both directions, forward outside edge three-turns, forward swing rolls and beginnings of a twp-foot spin.

Adult Basic Skills Level 6 (30min)

Adult Basic Skills Level 6 (30min)

Ice Skating ·

Ages 18+ years · Coed

Adult Basic Skills Level 6 (30-min)

 

This is the last level of Adult Basic Skills before moving into the Adult Aspire program that focuses on pre-free skate and freeskate levels. In this class, skaters learn forward and backward stroking with crossover patterns, forward inside three-turns, forward outside and inside change of edge, T stop, lunges and two-foot into one-foot spins. 

Frequently Asked Questions

At Chelsea Piers Sky Rink, kids can start ice skating lessons at a very young age, with programs available for children as young as 3 years old. Starting early is a wonderful way to build balance, coordination, and confidence on the ice in a fun, supportive setting.

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