| Figure ice skating. Does it ring a bell to You?? | | | | 2 foot gliding |
| Cooping yourself up throughout a day of mugging or | | | | Balancing of one foot gliding |
| even hated sports? Or just lying in yourcomfortable | | | | Swizzling forward and backwards |
| sofa and being a couch potato? | | | | Wiggling backwardsb. Alpha course |
| WHY NOT TRY FIGURE ICE SKATING? | | | | Forward stroking |
| As mentioned in my previous article, figure ice skating | | | | Forward crossover |
| is so much different from ice hockey. | | | | Snow plow stopc. Beta course |
| Let me then tell you how to start from scratch. | | | | Backward stroking |
| 1. Ask our friends whether they like to ice skate. If they | | | | Backward crossover |
| do, tell them to bring you to the figure ice skatingrink | | | | T- stopd. Gamma course |
| and have fun. Else, make a visit down to the skating | | | | Left and right outside three turn |
| rink. There will surely be coaches or helpful souls | | | | Left and right inside Mohawk turn |
| around to help you with the first few rounds. | | | | Hockey stope. Delta course |
| 2. Start to build up your interest by visiting the figure ice | | | | Left and right inside three turn |
| skating rink more often. You could ask your friends | | | | Inside and outside edge |
| along for companionship. However, if they are not | | | | Bunny hop |
| interested to learn figureice skating, do not force them. | | | | Shoot the duck |
| 3. Prepare yourself for the figure ice skating beginner | | | | Lunge |
| course. You do not need to purchase your figure ice | | | | Take note that the above mentioned is for the |
| skating shoes and otheraccessories other than your | | | | beginners course, therefore, it may include some |
| gloves at the moment. | | | | skillsneeded to build the foundation of an ice hockey |
| This beginner figure ice skating course has five stages | | | | player. However, learning it as a part of figure ice |
| (Singapore).a. Pre-alpha course | | | | skating would not harm too. |