Mastering Balance and Movement: Aussie Skate™ Test 3-4 Ice Skating Course in Boondall
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
30 minutes per lesson
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical coordination and be able to stand and balance comfortably for short periods.
Overview
Take your skating skills to the next level with Aussie Skate™ Test 3-4 at Iceworld Boondall. Learn one-foot glides and boost your confidence on the ice in a fun, expertly coached environment.
Aussie Skate™ Test 3-4
Ages 6-17 • Once you've passed Aussie Skate Test 1-2!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of ice skating as you learn to glide on one foot and master forward and backward movement! Over eight weeks, skilled coaches will help you build confidence and balance. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere with a coffee shop nearby, perfect for warming up after your exciting sessions on the ice.
Skaters will learn to skate on one foot and gain momentum to move across the ice in both forward and backward directions!
Duration
8 Weeks 30 Minute sessions
About
Skaters in this level will be introduced to the concept of skating on one foot while coaches assist them in finding their own balance. Throughout the level skaters will gain confidence in creating momentum to move across the ice both forward and backward.
More info
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
Bring Warm Layers
The rink is kept around 10°C, so wearing insulated jackets and long socks helps you stay comfortable during lessons.
Wear a Helmet
Young skaters are strongly recommended to wear well-fitted helmets such as bike or hockey helmets to protect against falls.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arrive at least 10 minutes before your lesson to check in, get your skates, and prepare to start on time.
Practice Balance Off Ice
Improving balance and core strength off the ice can help speed up your progress during lessons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian magpie
- Eastern water dragon
History
Iceworld Boondall is one of the few Australian ice skating rinks offering year-round skating, fostering local winter sports development in subtropical Queensland.
Conservation
The facility promotes sustainable operations including energy-efficient refrigeration systems and recycling programs to minimize environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated Rain Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry inside the cool rink environment.
Long Socks
Protects feet from skate boots and adds warmth.
Helmet
Recommended safety gear to protect head during falls.
Gloves
Keeps hands warm and provides slight cushioning if you fall.