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Jean-Philippe Eyelom | Skating Instructor on Instagram: "Tired of holding the boards? 🫣 Secret tip at the end and here’s 5 skating tips to help you on your first time ice skating:

*Wear a helmet & wrist guards if it’s your very first time. I’m taking risks by not wearing any protective gears..

1. Bend your knees and keep your back straight. Try to aligned your hips with your head

2. Duck Walk to move forward. Point your toes out, skates in a “V” and take small steps

3. Hold your knees if you’re losing balance

4. Combine step 2 & 3 to work on your balance and confidence on the ice

5. Look in front of you and not down 

Secret Tip: Transfer your weight from left to right or vice versa. 

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Jean-Philippe Eyelom | Skating Instructor on Instagram: "Tired of holding the boards? 🫣 Secret tip at the end and here’s 5 skating tips to help you on your first time ice skating: *Wear a helmet & wrist guards if it’s your very first time. I’m taking risks by not wearing any protective gears.. 1. Bend your knees and keep your back straight. Try to aligned your hips with your head 2. Duck Walk to move forward. Point your toes out, skates in a “V” and take small steps 3. Hold your knees…

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There's no better feeling than lacing up some ice skates and gliding around with friends or competing in ice hockey or figure skating. Ice skating has been around for over a century, yet less than 5% of Americans still know how to do it. On a positive note, ice hockey has been growing in demand, so more people want to learn how to ice skate today than ever before.

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