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Adult Classes at the Pettit Skating School

Skating promotes overall fitness and improves balance and coordination. Adult classes range from basic skills to specialized experiences in hockey, figure and speed skating.

Moms, dads, grandparents and caregivers can participate in Skating School classes at the same time as their "young charges," thanks to the Pettit's family-friendly schedules.

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Adult Basic (Learn to Skate Classes)

The adult curriculum is designed to promote overall fitness, while mastering the basics of ice skating. Divided into 4 levels, adult skaters will progress at an individual rate.

Skills:

Adult 1:

• Proper techniques to fall & get up
  
• Marching
  
• Two-foot glides
  
• Turns & backward skating

Adult 2

• Forward stroking & crossovers
  
• Backward one-foot glides & stops

Adult 3

• Backward crossovers
  
• Two-foot spins & more advanced turns

Adult 4

• More advanced turns
  
• Edge work & footwork

Choose from the options below for the Adult 1 - 4 classes