How to learn to ride figure skates

How to learn to ride figure skates

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The figure skating is fascinating and madly beautiful show. Any girl, watching the easy and graceful figure skater, more than once represented itself in the same appearance. So why not to try to learn to ride figure skates? Let not in the ice arena, and on the stood city pond or in the small hockey box.

1. Select skates for the size. If you take skates in the hire, pay attention that they weren't two sizes more. Skates need to be taken precisely the size or is one size more to put on the dense woolen sock when driving on the street in frosty weather.

2. Lace up skates as the touch is possible. Otherwise the leg will be unstably fixed in the boot, and you risk to fall.

3. Bend knees at once as you came to ice.

4. Be pushed with the inside edge of the free leg. In principle, it is the theory and it is possible to be pushed as it will be convenient to you. But you shouldn't apply teeth to this purpose at all.

5. To become on internally edge of the fad, bend legs and direct boots capes to each other.

6. To go, part hands in the parties and toes of boots also in different directions. At the same time feet have to go not in parallel, and at an angle.

7. You remember need of bending of knees. Now it is necessary for transfer of weight from one leg on another, serially bending and unbending legs.

8. You brake the heel or the developed edge of one leg. Also you remember - teeth don't need to be used.

9. If you fell, then at first kneel, and then become straight completely.

10. After falling don't try to go at former pace at once. Descend from the general circle, put breath in order and look whether there are no serious injuries.

11. You don't seek to learn everything and at once. Ride at the pace, but try to release the hand or the side over time. Otherwise you will get used to the existing support and to learn independently will ride figure skates very difficult.

12. Remember that skates demand leaving, as well as other footwear. They can't be dried on the battery, it is necessary to watch edges that rust didn't appear. Before removing skates on long storage, it is better to grease them with special cream.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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