A Light Bulb went on in her Brain
I live for moments when an athlete makes the connection between the work they are doing and the impact it has on their performance. That was the case recently. My athlete shared with me that she completed a clean program this week in practice. During the performance,...
Define a Mentally strong Performance
What I consider to be a mentally strong performance may surprise you. It is not a clean skate every time! In fact, there may be several mistakes. It is how you respond once a mistake is made that is how you define a mentally strong performance. An Olympic Example...
playing pool and Jumping
Popping jumps is an incredibly frustrating habit that many skaters struggle with. They open up in the air, not completing the required rotation on the jump. Almost every skater I work with has experienced this problem in their training. For years I have taught ways to...
Connecting Mind and Body in Training
Has your coach ever told you, "get in the zone", or "stay in the moment"!? They mean that in order to perform your best you must stay present. From a mental training perspective this means performing from your conscious awareness. The best way to do this is to make...
Stop Popping Jumps
Popping jumps is a HABIT that drives skaters, parents and coaches mad! Whether you are on the ice, at the boards, or in the stands, the frustration can be felt throughout the arena. This habit is holding you back from achieving the high level jumps you are capable of...
A New Year but An Unfamiliar You
Happy New Year! It is that time again. Everyone is in a mad frenzy setting goals, creating New Year’s resolutions, and attempting to eliminate old bad habits. I have been there, I have done that and, in the past, I have encouraged my athletes to do the same. This year...
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Figure Skater Fitness - FALL 2021
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In this issue: Hundreds entered our first-ever Figure Skater Fitness Cover Competition on Instagram and Julia Polowy from Canada won! She, and runners-up Ana Ramirez Larios, Vienna Vidinovski and Nico...