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

<p> The budding Elvis Stojko or Josee Choinard in your family will love this guide with diagrams and instruction on jumps, steps and other recommendations. </p><p> <b>Figure Skating School</b> 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 instruction, it guides you from basic steps--skating forwards and backwards -- through the most advanced techniques such as double flip and triple Salchow. </p><p> 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. </p><p> Also includes: <ul> <li />History of Figure Skating <li />Guidance on clothing and equipment <li />General principles of good skating <li />Sections on pairs skating and ice dance </ul></p><p> Stunning photographs of today's skating stars complete a figure skating treat for anyone interested in the sport. </p>