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Figure Skating School: A Professionally Structured Course from Basic Steps to Advanced Techniques
Figure Skating School A Professionally Structured Course from Basic Steps to Advanced Techniques Author:Peter Morrissey, James Young The budding Elvis Stojko or Josee Choinard in your family will love this guide with diagrams and instruction on jumps, steps and other recommendations. — Figure Skating School is for people of all ages and abilities. Whatever your level of fitness and sporting ability, you can make great progress with this practical guide. A systematic course of ... more »instruction, it guides you from basic steps--skating forwards and backwards -- through the most advanced techniques such as double flip and triple Salchow.
Written by two professional instructors, the clear text is complemented by over 30 full-color figure illustrations. Diagrams showing correct positioning of the feet accompany each illustration, making sure you don't put the wrong foot forward.
Also includes:
* History of Figure Skating
* Guidance on clothing and equipment
* General principles of good skating
* Sections on pairs skating and ice dance
Stunning photographs of today's skating stars complete a figure skating treat for anyone interested in the sport.« less