Train now for success next season
Skaters who have had the greatest success are those who invest in their training early in the season. The off-season is an important time to focus on rest and recovery, pushing the boundaries of your creative comfort zone with new programs, and periodization planning....
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...
The KEY to Training While Injured
At some point in your skating career you may experience an injury and the slew of emotions that accompany this experience are palpable. Frustration, anger, sadness to name a few are felt by your “whole team” (mom, dad, coach, family pet!, etc). You want to keep...
5 Mistakes you may be making with Your Skater
1. Focusing on their Mistakes Most skaters are perfectionists so they already focus on their flaws. When you point them out this only emphasizes the obvious and makes them feel worse. It can be very easy to notice the mistakes on a jump or in a program. Model the kind...
Knowing your Confident Athlete Avatar
Your CAA Do you know your Confident Athlete Avatar? CAA is an acronym I have coined that is short for Confident Athlete Avatar. I have been using this tool with my athletes a lot lately, especially since returning to training after the Christmas holidays. As a team,...About Me
Hi, I'm Rebekah. I help skaters improve their performance by strengthening their mindset. Please check out my blog, sign up to my mailing list, or follow me on social media for inspiration. Facebook Feed
This week we would like to highlight our presenters for our upcoming @kb.on.ice seminar on Friday! ![]()
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First we would like to introduce @rebekahdixonmindset ! ![]()
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Rebekah was a figure skater who struggled with perfectionism, competition nerves and confidence. Wanting to help skaters with what held her back from achieving her greatest goals as an athlete, she created the Mind-Body Performance Mental Training Program. This one of a kind program focuses on strengthening the Figure Skater's Mindset! ![]()
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She has worked with both @meaganduhamel and @kirsten_mt 🤩![]()
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We are looking forward to welcoming you to our little club in the heart of South Glengarry! ![]()
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One way you can work with me is through organizing a workshop. Mental training makes a great off-ice addition and is the best way to introduce your athletes to Mind-Body Performance. Click the link to learn more.![]()
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You cannot possibly train for every situation you may have to face in competition. What you can do is work on building resiliency. ![]()
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In this week's blog I highlight 4 ways to build resiliency.
Building Resiliency and Preparing for the Unexpected - Rebekah Dixon
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Facebook Twitter Gmail LinkedIn Last week I had the opportunity to attend my first Canada Games. This event is like a mini-Olympics for Canadian athletes. In figure skating, the top two Pre-Novice ska...