Ice Skating Push Off

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Summary: To gain speed on the ice you have to know how to push off with your skates. Learn some tips for pushing off from our ice skating expert in this free video clip.

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Akos Kertesz Akos Kertesz has been skating since he was 6 years old and is an experienced skating teacher from Hungary, Budapest. He studied for 7 years at Piruett skatin... read more

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Ice Skating Push Off

It's time to practice the pushing. This is very very important and here now we don't practice so much pushing. Try to skate with one push, by one push as long as you can. Bend both knees and do so and put your body weight on the right foot and now with the left foot skate. One more and skate. Now changing, bend your knees, put your body weight on the left foot and push and hold it and hold it and hold it. Now stop, yes and retreat please, bend your knees, lean your body forward and stop and changing the foot. Bend your knees and push. You should observe how I push the blade is used as the movement. Hold your body weight and stop. Observe one more please , observe one more.