Advanced Skating Skills at Iceworld Olympic Ice Rinks
Difficulty
difficult
Duration
30 minutes per session, 8-week program
Fitness Level
Participants should possess a good baseline of skating fitness and balance to manage advanced jumps and spins safely.
Overview
Hone your advanced jumps, spins, and techniques during the 8-week Aussie Skate™ Free Skate 2 program at Iceworld Olympic Ice Rinks in Acacia Ridge. Perfect for young skaters preparing for competition.
Aussie Skate™ Free Skate 2
Ages 6-17 • 8 Weeks • Once you've passed Free Skate 1!
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About This Adventure
Join an 8-week skating program designed to elevate your skills as you master advanced jumps, spins, and techniques across various disciplines. Enjoy the thrill of competition preparation while staying warm with cozy amenities, including a skate shop and a coffee shop for refreshments. Perfect your skating in a supportive environment!
Skaters should now understand the various disciplines of skating and will be able to comfortably link multiple elements together.
Duration
8 Weeks 30 Minute sessions
About
Skaters will learn to combine their previously mastered skills across the various disciplines of skating. Introducing more advanced jumps, spins, and other skills to prepare the skater to successfully compete. This level prepares skaters for more technical skills to be introduced in higher levels.
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We have a fully stocked skate shop…so no need to panic if you forget your socks or gloves! Better still, we also have a cosy coffee shop so if you’re beginning to feel the cold, you can enjoy a hot drink and food, whilst you sit back, relax and view all the fast-paced action on the ice!
What to bring
Our rinks maintain an air temperature of 10C so warm layers are a must! An insulated rain jacket will keep you warm and dry, and be sure to bring long socks. We strongly recommend that young skaters wear a well-fitted bike, ice hockey or ski helmet.
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly
Rink temperatures hover around 10°C; layering insulated clothing and long socks is essential.
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive 10 minutes before your lesson to check in and prepare your skates without rushing.
Bring a Helmet
A well-fitted bike, ice hockey, or ski helmet is strongly recommended for safety during advanced maneuvers.
Use Skate Shop If Needed
Forgot gear? The on-site skate shop stocks essentials like socks, gloves, and skate accessories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like Kookaburras
- Possums in surrounding green areas
History
Acacia Ridge is an established suburb known for its industrial roots and growing community sports facilities.
Conservation
Iceworld promotes sustainability by maintaining energy-efficient refrigeration systems and encouraging recycling at the facility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Jacket
Keeps skaters warm during breaks and arrival in the rink’s cool environment.
all specific
Long Socks
Protects feet from skate boot friction and adds warmth on the ice.
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Helmet
Provides crucial safety support during advanced maneuvers.
all specific
Gloves
Additional warmth and protection to hands during colder months.
fall,winter specific