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Author: Kristi Yamaguchi Publisher: For Dummies ISBN: Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 390
Book Description
A complete introduction to figure skating, this fun and friendly book gives figure skating enthusiasts an inside peek at the colorful and competitive world of figure skating. Easy-to-understand explanations of the technical merits, judging, and scoring are given. Photos & line drawings.
Author: Kristi Yamaguchi Publisher: For Dummies ISBN: Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 390
Book Description
A complete introduction to figure skating, this fun and friendly book gives figure skating enthusiasts an inside peek at the colorful and competitive world of figure skating. Easy-to-understand explanations of the technical merits, judging, and scoring are given. Photos & line drawings.
Author: Rikki Samuels Publisher: Citadel Press ISBN: 9780806526010 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 226
Book Description
We all love to watch figure skaters as they glide across the ice and perform amazing spins and jumps. And now, one of the world's premier skaters and teachers has written a clear kid-friendly book for boys and girls of all ages who want to master this popular sport. In this book she breaks down the basics of the sport for any skill level. With helpful drawings and a glossary of important terms this encouraging introduction to figure skating is lively, informative and fun - the perfect guide to making a child's skating dream a reality.
Author: Robert S. Ogilvie Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 182
Book Description
A handbook for beginning ice skaters that describes the equipment, skills, and movements necessary for skating for pleasure or in competition.
Author: Karin Künzle-Watson Publisher: Human Kinetics ISBN: 9780873226691 Category : Figure skating Languages : en Pages : 176
Book Description
Now there's a masterfully written guide that shows beginning and recreational skaters the fundamental skills of ice skating. In Ice Skating: Steps to Success, Karin K "nzle-Watson--nine-time Swiss National Champion, former Professional World Champion, and one of skating's best instructors--shares with readers the steps that she and many of her students learned on their way to becoming elite competitive skaters. Most instruction books available on ice skating tend to focus on advanced jumps or spins, assuming the reader will learn the basics through professional instruction. Ice Skating: Steps to Success, however, covers fundamental skills in a way that's easy to understand and apply. Part of the highly popular Steps to Success Series, this book includes 11 steps (chapters) that progress from basic to intermediate skills. It features over 300 illustrations that make it possible to learn proper form and technique. Readers will learn how to: - attain the posture and control required for basic skills; - use standard methods of gaining forward and backward speed; - execute four different methods of stopping; - fall properly and get up easily; - change direction without loss of control; and - control the skate edges in order to prepare for advanced maneuvers, including jumps, spins, and footwork. With Ice Skating: Steps to Success, beginning and recreational skaters will develop a solid foundation of skills to help them gain confidence in their abilities and enjoy the sport more.
Author: Michelle Trejo Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Figure skating, a game wherein ice skaters, singly or in pairs, carry out freestyle movements of jumps, spins, lifts, and footwork in a graceful way. Its call derives from the styles (or figures) skaters make on the ice, an detail that was a primary part of the game till recently. There are numerous types of determine skating, together with freestyle, pairs, ice dance, and synchronized team skating. The style of opposition, in addition to the actions and strategies of the skaters, varies for every class of skating. This book will guide you on the step by step processes to explore figure f skating as a beginners and as well as pro
Author: Joy Levy Publisher: ISBN: 9781980228530 Category : Languages : en Pages : 107
Book Description
This is a how-to book for adult figure skaters and for coaches to learn figure skating techniques based on elements from the United Figure Skating Association's adult basic skills program and other advanced moves. It contains helpful tricks and observations that adults will appreciate. From first getting on the ice through jumps and spins, the adult figure skater will have all the knowledge he or she needs to have a great experience on the ice.
Author: Edward F. Dolan Publisher: Doubleday Books ISBN: 9780385016827 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 178
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This beginners' guide to ice skating includes chapters on the first time on ice, ice safety, skating backward, curving, circles, figure skating, and other techniques.
Author: Jennifer MacKay Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC ISBN: 1420510134 Category : Young Adult Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
Figure skating, which is the world's most popular winter Olympic sport, is the subject of this volume. Though figure skaters are often known for their theatrical and artistic performances, author Jennifer MacKay outlines for readers the complex physical and biomechanical properties at work in this beautiful and demanding sport. From the development of the indoor ice rink, to the application of Newton's laws of motion, to the psychological challenges faced by many skaters, MacKay explores how these athletes achieve amazing physical accomplishments and perfect their art.
Author: Kristi Yamaguchi
Author: Kristi Yamaguchi
Author: Rikki Samuels
Author: Robert S. Ogilvie
Author: Karin Künzle-Watson
Author: Edward Frederic Benson
Author: Michelle Trejo
Author: Joy Levy
Author: Edward F. Dolan
Author: Jennifer MacKay
Author: Robert S. Ogilvie