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(Cancelled) Skate to Ski (Late Session) Edina, MN
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Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm ET
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Event Type: Education Clinic

Location: Braemar Arena (Backyard Rink -

https://www.edinamn.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/-68

)

Host Division: Central

Registration Information:
- Cost: $89.00
- CEUs: 6

Prerequisites: None

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 22, 2023, 9:59 am ET

This event has been cancelled.

Online Registration: CLOSED

Course Description:

Get ready for summer cross-training with the Rollerblade Skate to Ski program! The Skate to Ski program uses specific activities to enhance your skills and the fun factor of training for ski readiness. This event is a great opportunity to discover how adding inline skating to your fall routine will hone an accurate and relevant skill focus, while combining heaps of repetition in a consistent environment, plus quality feedback. We will do activities that develop stable gliding and turning. Most skating will happen on a flat paved surface incorporating drills and obstacle courses that utilize cones and other equipment.


Prerequisites: Beginner to advanced skaters are welcome, demo skates may not be guaranteed so participants are encouraged to bring their own skates*, and a helmet.


*Some areas will have a rental fleet available from Rollerblade; please see the event-specific information section below to see if gear (Rollerblades & Pads) is available at your event.





Additional Event Details:

Event Time:2:30 AM (ET) - 5:30 PM (ET)






The Skate to Ski Registration Includes:



  • Access to Rollerblade demo skates and pads. We have a small fleet to share, please add your skate size to the online registration if you require skates. PSIA-AASI Members can order skates with a pro-discount at: thesnowpros.org

  • Training activities for ski-readiness serving professionals and recreational participants.

  • Learning aids, obstacle courses, and coaching for all skill levels.

  • 3 hrs of Skate to Ski activities, practice using the free Rollerblade Training App, and gear Q&A.

  • Guidance for developing your summer cross-training plans and achieving personal goals.



*Helmets are mandatory - please bring your own. Elbow, wrist, and knee pads are highly recommended.




Clinic Description:

Get ready for summer cross-training with the Rollerblade Skate to Ski program! Join us for a half-day session which includes exploring the Skate to Ski program at your own pace with a variety of activities, learning aids, and obstacle courses to enhance your skills and the fun factor of training for ski-readiness. A limited number of demo skates will be available, however, PSIA-AASI members can access skates using the pro-offers at thesnowpros.org. If you require skates, please add your size during registration.



This event is a great opportunity for beginner through advanced inline skaters to discover how adding a summer of STS hones your accuracy in movements, and provides an opportunity to establish some new approaches too! The half-day session pairs heaps of repetition in a consistent environment with quality feedback and helps you focus on stable gliding and turning. Most skating will happen on a flat paved surface, with the option for using a slight grade to link turns. The day will be led by Rollerblade Ambassador and National Alpine Team Alumna Heidi Ettlinger. *Helmets are mandatory - please bring your own helmet. Elbow, wrist, and knee pads are highly recommended. **Benches and shade provided - please bring snacks, water, and a chair for breaks.





Please inform your Non-Member guests to follow the instructions below:





Step 1: To Register for this Skate to Ski Event first create a free account with PSIA-AASI.




Step 2: Fill in all required fields and press “Join”


*Note: Each individual will need to create their own account using a unique email address. You cannot register multiple people under one account, each participant must have their own account.


Step 3: Now that your new account has been set up, you can use the registration link above to sign-up.



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