A dedicated practice session for adult skaters (21+)
Keep your blades sharp and your confidence steady: Adult Skate at Olympicview Arena is a 60-minute, 21+ practice session for skaters who bring their own equipment. It’s ideal for freestylers, former competitors, and adults who want focused ice time without instruction.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
Moderate balance and skating endurance; comfortable with basic on-ice movement and stopping.
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History
Olympicview Arena operates as a community ice facility serving Mountlake Terrace and nearby north Seattle suburbs; the Adult Skate session follows community rink traditions of reserved adult time.
Conservation
Ice rinks use significant energy; reduce waste by bringing refillable bottles, using blade guards, and respecting facility recycling and recycling bins.
Olympic View Arena
A dedicated practice session for adult skaters (21+)
Olympic View Arena in Mountlake Terrace, Washington operates a community-focused ice facility offering a range of public and organized ice sessions. The arena maintains an Olympic-sized ice surface used for figure skating, hockey practices, and drop-in sessions. Programs include OVA Summer Training Ice for skaters at Basic 6 level and above, a Figure Skating Session (OVA Drop in) open to USFS and ISI members, Stick and Puck sessions for individual hockey skill development, and Lunch Hockey limited to 20 skaters with two goalies scheduled in advance.
The facility supports athlete development by providing structured training time, open-practice opportunities, and small-group skill work. Coaches, clubs, and individual skaters use the venue for on-ice practice, technical drills, and shooting development. Stick and Puck participants are required to wear full gear to ensure safety during practice. The Figure Skating Session emphasizes technique and conditioning on a regulation-size rink suitable for competitive training.
As a local ice sports venue, Olympic View Arena serves the Pacific Northwest skating community by hosting accessible sessions for a variety of ages and levels. The arena's scheduled sessions and membership guidelines help maintain organized, predictable ice time for users. Visitors should consult the arena's published schedule for current session times, eligibility requirements, and equipment policies before attending.
Location
Mountlake Terrace, WA
Convenient Mountlake Terrace location
Ice Surface
Olympic-sized
Regulation training surface
Skill Levels
Basic 6+
Programs for Basic 6 and above
Lunch Hockey
Limited to 20
Fast-paced midday sessions
Check the schedule, confirm eligibility, and reserve a spot for OVA Summer Training Ice, Figure Skating Session, Stick and Puck, or Lunch Hockey.
Bring your own skates
Rentals are not available; arrive with sharpened blades and secure laces to maximize practice time.
Helmet for drills
If you plan to practice jumps or spins, wear a helmet and light padding for safer repetitions.
Reserve early
Sessions commonly cap at 40 skaters; book in advance when local events or weekends run high.
Share the ice etiquette
Signal drills and give jumpers space; adult sessions are self-policed so clear communication keeps everyone safe.
Figure or hockey skates
Personal skates are required — rentals are not available.
Helmet
Protects your head during jump or spin practice and reduces injury risk.
Skate tool & blade guards
Handy for on-the-spot adjustments and protecting blades off the ice.
Water bottle & warm socks
Staying hydrated and keeping feet warm improves comfort during short sessions.