Team Skating

Basic Skills Badges - Team Skating

Synchronized Team Skating 1

A. Circle: forward skating, clockwise and counterclockwise
B. Line: forward skating, 10-15 steps covering the length of ice
C. Block: shoulder hold
D. Wheel: two spoke
E. Intersection: single line
F. Holds: shoulder to shoulder, hand to hand, waist, basket weave, hand to elbow (teapot), elbow to elbow

 

Synchronized Team Skating 2

A. Circle: backward skating, clockwise and counterclockwise
B. Line: forward with 1 step sequence
C. Block: one change of axis
D. Wheel: four spoke
E. Intersection: 2 or more lines
F. Transition: combine 2 elements of choice from level 1 and 2

 

Synchronized Team Skating 3

A. Circle: large circle to small circle
B. Line: straight line skating backward covering the length of the ice
C. Block: 1 change of axis and 2 step sequences
D. Wheel: parallel wheel
E. Intersection: backward intersection
F. Transition: combine 2 elements of choice from levels 1-3

Synchronized Team Skating 4

A. Circle: one large circle transitioning to a circle within a circle
B. Line: forward transitioning to backward with 2 step sequences
C. Block: 2 changes of axis, 2 step sequences and 1 change of hold
D. Wheel: backward “S” wheel
E. Intersection: backward double line
F. Transition: combine 3 elements of choice from levels 1-4

 

Synchronized Team Skating 5

A. Circle: forward circle transition to a backward circle, 1 change of hold and 2 step sequences
B. Line: one line to two lines, 2 step sequences, 1 change of hold
C. Block: 3 changes of axis, 2 changes of hold, 2 step sequences
D. Wheel:
variation with a circle egg beater E. Intersection: 3 consecutive intersections
F. Transitions:
Circle, 4-spoke wheel, 2 or more circles Line, block, line 2-spoke wheel, intersection, circle

 

Synchronized Team Skating 6

A. Circle: traveling circle
B. Line: forward transitioning to backward w/ 2-step sequences and 2 changes of hold
C. Block: 3 changes of axis, 3 changes of hold, 3 step sequences
D. Wheel: 3 geometric shapes
E. Intersection: 3 consecutive intersections, each point of intersection must be executed on one foot
F. Transition: combine the following elements: One each: circle, line, block, wheel, intersection