What are Grassroots to Champions Seminars?
 
Our mission is to raise the technical level of US skaters over the next 4 years. The seminars focus on teaching coaches and their skaters how to develop from the first steps onto the ice into a championship caliber competitor.

The main topics covered in the seminars:
1. jumps from singles to doubles to triples to quads
2. Off-ice jumping for correct air positions
3. correct take-off prints and landings
4. alignment of body positions
5. how to use the jumping pole with Nick Perna, special request speaker
6. how Dartfish can speed the learning process with Chris Conte, special request speaker
7. proper equipment fitting
8. how to prepare for competition
9. Grassroots to Champions lecture on the process of becoming a skater in full bloom
10. Performance Power with Dr. Caroline Silby, PhD, special request speaker
11. on-ice and off-ice air position correction, only available at Fairfax Ice Arena
12. select tots, how to identify talent in your group lesson programs
13. conditioning the body for skating at the elite level
14. how to create the total package

 
 
 
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Basic D