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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  ISI Test Registration and Rule Revision
Synchronized skating, the fastest growing component of figure skating, takes the grace of ballet, the elegance of ice dancing, and the beauty of pairs skating and combines the elements into an amazing spectacle on ice.
Costumes that alter the surface of the ice are not permitted.
The age for synchronized skating team members shall be as of July 1 of the current competition season (July 1 - June 30).
www.skateisi.com /HTML/skprog/skprog_synch.cfm   (463 words)

  
  Figure skating - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Figure skating is an ice skating sporting event where individuals, mixed couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other "moves" on the ice, often to music.
Compulsory figures, in which skaters use their blades to draw circles, figure 8s, and similar shapes in ice, and are judged on the accuracy and clarity of the figures and the cleanness and exact placement of the various turns on the circles.
Ice dancing competitions use similar scoring rules, but consist of three phases: one or more compulsory dances; an original dance to a ballroom rhythm that is designated annually; and a free dance to music of the skaters' own choice.
open-encyclopedia.com /Figure_skating   (2797 words)

  
 NAYSI: Ask Jack! #44   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As a former ice skating instructor and ice hockey advisor, we skated on the same ice.
The ice for hockey is generally colder, so that ice is harder than for figure skating.
It is suggested that figure skating ice be 3 to 5 degrees warmer.
www.naysi.com /ask_jack/ask_jack_44.htm   (209 words)

  
 Ice Skating
The entire community is invited to enter the Charlottesville Figure Skating Club's Logo Contest.
The Charlottesville Ice Park uses the Ice Skating Institute Learn To Skate program to move a new skater through the basics and into our figure skating or hockey program.
Whether you are looking to improve your spins or learn to stop, the Charlottesville Ice Park has a class for you.
www.icepark.com /serv07.htm   (152 words)

  
 Ice Chalet: Instructors
Unger was elected to membership in the Ice Skating Hall of Fame in 1983 for his contribution to the sport, and in the year 2000 he was presented with the ISI's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Skating was sidelined while she earned her law degree and served as associate dean at UT College of Law and later as director of a national citizenship education program at Wake Forest University.
She was Skating School Director at the Ice Chalet for several years, as well as Skating School Director at a rink in Fredericksburg, VA. When she's not at the rink, April puts her PhD in Government to work as an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee.
www.chaleticerinks.com /instructors.htm   (2452 words)

  
 UCP: Ice Skating   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ice skating is an activity that provides several recreational and competitive opportunities.
Skating Association for the Blind and Handicapped, Inc. (SABAH) SABAH provides weekly adaptive ice skating lessons and adaptive skating equipment to individuals with disabilities.
The sled used for ice picking is similar to one used in sled hockey although the ice picking sleds have longer blades and the front "runner" is usually removed.
www.ucp.org /ucp_channeldoc.cfm/1/15/11383/11383-11383/4113   (607 words)

  
 Article: Ice Follies
But pleasure skating at a local arena on rented skates costs less than a movie, and a small fraction of a day on the ski slopes.
For families ready to invest in owning rather than renting skates, there are skate exchanges in most cities that allow you to trade in skates for a discount on the next purchase as the child grows.
But in or out, north or south, the long, fast glides of ice skating are a joyous experience of flight powered by nothing more than your body.
leisurefitness.fitdv.com /new/articles/article.html?artid=449   (662 words)

  
 Welcome to Yerba Buena 415-777-3727   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Events are held at the ice center for ISI Recreational Competitions and Showcases as well as USFSA Sanctioned Exhibitions and Competitions through the Skating Club of San Francisco.
Skating Club of SF ice time is priced by the club and is only available as space permits, per club policies.
All of the coaches are independent contractors with the ice center, so their rates vary, they set their own teaching schedules and book their own lessons.
www.skatebowl.com /sec3.html   (283 words)

  
 ice skating institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Ice Skating Institute is an international industry trade association encompassing all aspects of the ice...
operate an ice rink, the Ice Skating Institute is your chief advocate...
The Ice Skating Institute is the organization of ice rink owners...
ice-scates-resource.info /ice-skating-institute.html   (196 words)

  
 Figure Skating
The Roosevelt Park Ice Arena is proud to offer learn-to-skate classes through a program provided by the International Skating Institute (ISI).
The ISI is recognized as the leading provider of ice skating classes for the recreational skater.
The Ice Skating Institute believes in the concept of ice skating as a lifetime sport for all ages, abilities, and interest!
www.rcgov.org /parks_recreation/recreation/ice_arena/figure_skating.htm   (268 words)

  
 Triad iPages - Ice Chalet Greensboro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ice skating is an exciting, invigorating, and enjoyable activity.
The Ice Chalet's curriculum is designed to guide a skater through the Ice Skating Institute test structure.
The Ice Chalet treats each skater as an individual and does not require a skater to complete a session provided all maneuvers are mastered.
www.triadipages.com /icechalet/classes.htm   (316 words)

  
 Instructional Skating at Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
We offer skating instruction, taught by qualified professional instructors, for a variety of ages and abilities.
The ISI concept ensures enjoyable and relaxing skating, while providing a practical approach to mastering the skills of skating.
Correct falling and recovery, skating posture and balance are taught.
students.syr.edu /skate/InstructionalSkating.htm   (336 words)

  
 Learn to Skate at the Rinx, LI, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ice skating, in addition to being physically challenging, can be instrumental in helping an individual develop;
THE RINX Skating School is run under the guidelines set forth by both the United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA) and the Ice Skating Institute (ISI).
THE RINX Skating School will be happy to arrange for one of our professional instructors to call and set up a mutually convenient session time.
www.therinx.com /skatingschool.cfm   (331 words)

  
 RINK Magazine
If you are involved in the ice skating rink industry, you should be a RINK Magazine reader.
Learn how to maximize revenue from ice skating, figure skating, inline or ice hockey, and even roller skating, or learn how to expand enrollment in your learn-to-skate programs by offering an ice skating institute.
RINK Magazine is the definitive business publication for ice skating rink managers, owners, engineers, program directors, instructors, and coaches.
www.rinkmagazine.com   (230 words)

  
 Untitled Document
ICE STATION SKATING SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY: At Ice Station, we are committed to providing each and every skater with the most courteous attention and service possible.
We will teach our Skating Academy skaters the basic skills of each level in accordance with the standards of the Ice Skating Institute.
Skaters learn to feel comfortable on the ice with a parent or friend by their side.
www.icestation.net /school/school.htm   (889 words)

  
 Airport Ice Arena .::. Learn to Skate
Airport Ice Arena's Learn to Skate Program is ranked 14th out of approximately 600 ice arenas in the United States, according to the Ice Skating Institute.
Here at the Airport Ice Arena we are dedicated to providing you with a solid foundation in beginning your path to becoming a hockey player, figure skater, or simply being able to attend a public skate session without falling down.
At the Airport Ice Arena we follow the learning programs established by the ISI, which is the program utilized by most ice arenas throughout the United States.
www.airporticearena.com /learn   (510 words)

  
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The year 1904 is now regarded as the start of the sport of ice skating in Australia with the opening of the first artificial ice skating rink,...
The USFSA is the national governing body of the sport of figure skating in the United States and has a membership of over 140000.
Three ice skating rinks operate on Commission parkland for skaters and hockey enthusiasts in Prince George's County, Maryland.
www.findu.co.uk /search.php?keywords=ice+skating   (1561 words)

  
 Private ice skating lessons at the Ice Zone
Private ice skating lessons at the Ice Zone
United States Figure Skating Association and Ice Skating Institute
Experienced in teaching blind students on the ice
www.theicezone.com /figure-skating-private.asp   (197 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Ice Skating Institute (ISI) Figure-skating Programmes
The Ice Skating Institute is an organisation run by the ice rink industry in the United States, and offers instructional, performance, and competition opportunities to skaters of all levels and abilities.
Within the American figure skating community, there is some debate as to which of the two major instructional programmes is better for children: that offered by the Ice Skating Institute (ISI) or that from United States Figure Skating (USFS).
The Learn to Skate programme for older children and adults is divided into five levels, and includes many of the same basic moves as the Tots programme.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A2966826   (1397 words)

  
 ip870709.html - Illinois hosts world's largest ice skating competition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Ice Skating Institute of America is a national organization dedicated to providing quality ice skating programs for the community and the recreational ice skater.
Mark is a competitor in ice dance and speed skating, and mom, Karen Pierantoni, is very proud of both kids.
Like many ice skating parents, the Pierantonis offer a great deal of support to their children's love for ice skating.
www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/ip870709.html   (650 words)

  
 Outdoor Ice Skating
Ice skating, which is performed on both recreational and professional levels, is a sport in which participants wearing steel-bladed skates slide around on an indoor or outdoor ice rink.
The sport of ice skating using wood and bones for blades originated in Scotland and the Netherlands and was brought to North America by Scottish immigrants in the1700s.
Today, men and women's figure skating and speed skating are also popular events in the Winter Olympics.
www.buzzle.com /chapters/sports-and-recreation_outdoor-adventure-and-activities_ice-skating.asp   (295 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Ice Skating Institute (ISI) Figure Skating Programs
The Ice Skating Institute is an organization run by the ice rink industry in the United States, and offers instructional, performance, and competition opportunities to skaters of all levels and abilities.
Within the American figure skating community, there is some debate as to which of the two major instructional programs is better for children: that offered by the Ice Skating Institute (ISI) or that from the United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA).
The Learn to Skate program for older children and adults is divided into 5 levels, and includes many of the same basic moves as the Tots program.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/getwriting/A1233578   (1390 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Sports
FIGURE skating is a skill acquired after many hours bumping bottoms, elbows and noggins on the hard, cold ice.
What the public doesn't see in the few minutes of competitive skating on television during the winter Olympics are the years of training, exercising, dieting and drudgery that lead up to a shot at the gold.
Usually the ice is resurfaced just before a session starts, so the ice will be very smooth, fast and maybe even still wet in places.
starbulletin.com /2001/08/12/sports/story7.html   (724 words)

  
 Triad Ice Skating Club, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Founded in 1983, the Triad Ice Skating Club is a non-profit organization for people of all ages who enjoy the recreation, fun, and achievement of the worldwide sport of ice skating.
The Club follows the guidelines of the international Ice Skating Institute (ISI), which is dedicated to providing quality ice skating programs for recreational skaters.
Ice skating is great for exercise, and it can be enjoyed by all -- from two years to 75...
www.fleurdelis.com /triadice.htm   (654 words)

  
 I C E A R I U M - Learn-to-Skate
Our classes will help skaters advance their proficiency on the ice by acquiring the necessary skills to pursue their goals in the sport.
Note to Parents: It is better to enroll your child in a class level that is too low than to enroll in a level that may be defeating to your child's self-esteem.
Learn to Skate enrollees receive one thirty-minute lesson once a week, one thirty-minute practice session once a week, FREE skate rental during class and practice times....PLUS....a Public Session pass good for three admissions to ANY public session throughout the course of the semester.
www.icearium.com /lts.asp   (1101 words)

  
 I.S.I. District 8 >> Directory of Member's Facilities
Our nationally recognized Learn to Skate program features the standards of the Ice Skating Institute and is designed to progressively teach your child the fundementals of skating.The arena offers 12 hours of Learn to Skate weekly instructed by a well trained staff with over 200 years experience.
The Park Ridge Speed Skating club is a member of the Amatuer Speedskating Union.
The Oakton Figure Skating Club is the host of the annual ISI Ice Breaker Classic Figure Skating Competition.
www.learntoskate.org /facilities/facilities_detail.cfm?id=29   (343 words)

  
 Gymnastics Chart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Center Ice Skating School offers a comprehensive instructional ice skating program, varying in abilities from beginners to advanced from children to adults.
The Fall I session of Ice Skating lessons starts the week of August 30, and Fall II session starts the week of October 25, 2005.
Anyone interested in a complete list of ice skating classes click here, and type in "ice skating" to search by keyword.
www.bloomingdaleparks.org /c-ice_skating.htm   (118 words)

  
 Ice Skating Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Ice Skating Institute is the organization of ice rink owners, operators, instructors, participants, builders and suppliers which supports the development and operation of ice rinks and provides and promotes recreational ice skating programs in the United States.
The ISI further agrees that the participation of skaters registered with the ISI in activities sponsored by U.S. Figure Skating shall not be deemed to be a violation of the rules of the ISI.
U.S. Figure Skating, PSA and the ISI acknowledge the developing relationship between the three associations working together for the growth and betterment of ice skating now and in the future.
www.icepav.com /ice_skating_institute.htm   (549 words)

  
 ice skating institute what   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Ice Skating Institute is an international industry trade association...
Ice Skating Institute of America Books: Search Results from Alibris
Author: Ice Skating Institute of America - 3 matching titles including 'Olympic Nordic Skiing' Used, New and Out of Print.
ice-scates-resource.info /ice-skating-institute-what.html   (273 words)

  
 SIT
The Ice Skating Institute is an international trade association that represents all aspects of the ice arena industry.
Founded in 1959 as a nonprofit organization for owners, operators and developers of ice skating facilities, our mission is to champion growth and success for our members and to encourage the development of ice skating facilities and programs worldwide.
ISI is the only independent organization whose primary focus is the interest of ice arenas and the professionals employed in and serving these facilities.
www.iaam.org /2005_meetings/SIT   (307 words)

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