learn to
skate
Learning a new skill is very rewarding, you keep fit & have Fun. Skating is a great organised sporting activity & you will make new friends too!
Lessons start from £60 for a 6 week course of Half an Hour Lessons
Higher Levels over Level 5 Cost £90 - £150 depending on skater numbers
We are very proud that these are coached by Stuart Bell. As an experienced former competitive skater, Stuart is an 11-time British Championship medallist and has taught over 20,000 customer to skate since we opened in 2011.
Including our very own In House Coaches, Chris Holland & Karen Hilyer - both have been skating and coaching for Ice Quest for a number of years and they are amazing!
Our current availability is below:
CURRENT MONDAY LESSONS
Our current set of Monday Lessons are in progress!
29th April, 6th, 13th and 20th May, 3rd and 10th June.
6pm Level 1&2
6.30pm Level 3&4
7pm Level 3&4
Please email us if you would like to book on or would like to know further information: info@icequest.co.uk.
FUTURE LESSONS
Our next set of MONDAY lessons will start in June and we are now taking bookings!
Dates -
June 17th & 24th
July 1st, 8th & 15th
The timings can range from 6pm - 8pm.
Cost is £50 the above 5 week course - a 30 minutes lesson each week.
All lessons subject to customers signing up
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Level 1
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Moving Forward
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Sit and Stand independently
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Moving forward (10 steps) two foot glide and dip
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Stationary Snowplough Stop
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Moving Snowplough Stop
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Moving Forward (10 steps), glide into forward lemon
Level 2
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Moving Forward (10 steps), two foot glide on curve left and right
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Moving snowplough stop (or T-Stop)
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Moving Backwards (toes in)
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Two foot turn on spot (180 degrees)
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Forward and Backward lemons
Level 3
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Forward stroking
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Backwards snowplough stop
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Forwards to backwards two foot turn
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Forward inside and outside edges one foot glides
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Forward two foot slalom
Level 4
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Forward open chasses
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Backwards Stroking
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Forward outside edges
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Forward inside edges
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Two foot 3 turn
Please note - all new skaters must have the ability to skate around the rink unaided before they sign up to beginner classes.