Ice Explorers
Designed for those skaters ages 2.5-3.5 years of age, who are not quite ready to hit the ice running in Snowplow class. Through off ice activities, games and fun, we help our youngest skaters feel as confident as possible before we step on the ice with them. We focus off ice creating balance and coordination. These classes are offered on Saturdays only. See the Learn to Skate page for detailed session information.
Cost: $160.00 + Tax
Aspire Skating Acadamy
Welcome to our Aspire Program. The Aspire program offers skaters an affordable, comprehensive package program in a safe and supportive group training environment. Skaters will learn proper skill development and training techniques while sampling different skating opportunities and fine-tuning their fundamental skating skills. This is a two day a week program. You will have classes on both Wednesday and Saturday. You will also still receive a punch card that can be used on public sessions or freestyle sessions. You get 8 passes to use during the 8 weeks.
The U.S. Figure Skating Aspire program helps beginning figure skaters make the transition from learn to skate group classes into U.S. Figure Skating introductory membership.
As part of a US Figure Skating Aspire Program, you will be provided the following:
- Eligibility to participate in Aspire programming
- Membership at an Aspire level in the local figure skating club, Bremerton Figure Skating Club. Giving you access to events and activities in the club and to get introduced to club members and learn more about the sport of figure skating.
- Eligibility to compete. Permitted competition levels with this membership are:
- Preliminary and lower
- Adult bronze and lower
- Eligibility to take the following introductory tests:
- Pre-preliminary skating skills and singles
- Adult pre-bronze skating skills and singles
- The 12 preliminary dance
- Secondary sports accident insurance
- SKATING magazine
Aspire
Sportsmanship
Perserverance
Integrity
Respect
Effort
These are character development value words that best represent the
Aspire athlete and words that represent what skating teaches all of
us.
With these character development value words, we will work toward the Aspire Skaters achieving each of the badges representing each word, with the goal of achieving each one.
Cost: $225.00 + Tax
Classes held on Wednesdays and Saturdays based on skating levels
Daily Schedules
Wednesday (For Aspire 1-2 – equates to Pre Free Skate. Free Skate 1-2)
4:45-5:00pm Off dynamic warm up
5:00pm Skates On
5:15-6:15pm On Ice Classes
6:15-6:30pm Skates off
6:30-7:00pm Off Ice Class
Saturday (For Aspire 3-4 – equates to Free Skate 3-6)
11:00-11:15am Self guided dynamic warm up
11:15-11:30am Skates On
11:30am-12:30pm On Ice Classes
12:30-12:45pm Skates off
12:45-1:30pm Off Ice Class
12:45-1:30pm Off Ice Class
PREREQUISITE: Passed Basic 6 or Skating Director Approval
**See below for supplemental classes highly recommended for our Aspire skaters. But also open to all skaters (please review pre requisites)
Supplemental Classes
Axel Class
Been working on those single jumps and preparing to learn the axel? Then join our axel class. This class will focus on and off ice drills that will work on the progression of learning the axel jump. To enter this class, you must have passed Free Skate 3 and be able to complete a loop jump and a back spin. See our Learn to Skate page for detailed session information.
Come work your way toward earning your axel badge and joining the Axel Club!
Cost: $225.00 + Tax
Off Ice Plyometric/Jump $100.00 + Tax
Join our Off Ice Plyometric/Jump class. We focus on the off ice skills and development to improve your jumping off ice. This will include all portions of jumping (preparation, take off, air position and landing). Also focused on the explosion and strength needed for jumping. Visit the Learn to Skate page for detailed session information.
Off Ice Strength class $100.00 + Tax
Build the strength necessary to performing your skating skills, jumps and spins. Focus will be on understanding proper alignment for strength building, and ow to build a proper strength routine for yourself.
Ice Dance Cost $225.00 + Tax
Want to learn ice dance? Have some fun with other skaters at the same time? Come join our ice dance class, as we teach the beginning level dance steps and patterns! Pre Pre Requisite: Basic 4 or Adult 4, or Skating Director approval. See the Learn to Skate page to register for the class.
Beginning Ice Dance – covers Ice Dance 1-3
Advanced Ice Dance – covers Ice Dance 4-6