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By-Laws Section 2 Tests Part A - General and Pattern Skills
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sing acceleration • Circle size increases with acceleration • Minimal toe pushing • No more than 18 crossovers (c) Pattern #3 - Power. Continuous flow, maintaining speed and ability to increase speed effortlessly: • Increasing acceleration • Circle size increases with acceleration • Minimal toe pushing • No more than 18 crossove
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Read matching page 5 on this siteBy-Laws Section 2 Tests Part A - General and Pattern Skills
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uality. Ability to sustain glide and control edges with proper transitions and depth of lobe: • All crossovers ofsame quality with correct carriage/posture • Good ice coverage with solid edge pushing • Stepping close to the axis as possible • Extension step must be on an inside edge (c) Pattern #3 - Power and Extension. Ability
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Read matching page 6 on this siteAussie Skate Curriculum
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(R & L) Forward outside edges on a circle (R & L) Forward inside edges on a circle (R & L) Forward crossovers (CW & ACW) 2 foot turn from Forward to Backward moving (CW & ACW) Backward Stroking Backward Slalom Backward 1/2 swizzle pumps on a circle (6-8 CW & ACW) 2 ft turn Backward to Forward (CW & ACW) Backward 1 Foot Glide (R
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Rink Stroking (forward and backward, 2 laps) Backward Outside Pivot Optional: Forward and Backward crossovers if rink stroking not possible. 1 foot spin (3 revs, correct entry and exit) Waltz jump from back crossover entry Ballet jump (L & R) Mazurka (R or L) Basic forward change of edge (in figure 8) Forward inside spiral (L &
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position Advanced rink stroking with hand-to-hand open hold Forward and Backwards Advanced forward crossovers in figure 8 with hand-to-hand open hold Advanced forward crossovers in figure 8 with Killian position Bunny hops with hand-to-hand open hold (side by side, R & L) Lunge with hand-to-hand open hold (side-by-side, R & L)
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dge (introduction to concept of forward inside closed choctaw) Backward outside 3 turn off backward crossover Backward inside 3 turn off backward crossover 2 foot bracket exercise Forward outside double 3 turns Forward inside double 3 turns Forward outside consecutive twizzles (1 rotation) Backward outside to forward inside ope
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Read matching page 7 on this siteAussie Skate Curriculum
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pumps on a circle (6-8 CW & ACW) Yes Backward 1⁄2 swizzle pumps on a circle (6-8 CW & ACW) Forward crossovers (CW & ACW) Yes Backward crossovers (CW & ACW) Yes FO & FI 3-turn on a circle (R & L) FI open Mohawk (R to L & L to R) Yes Tap-toe jump (R & L) Yes Bunny hop (R & L) 2-foot spin (correct entry and exit) Yes Chasses on a
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Spirals (R & L, approx 3 sec) Yes Forward Inside Spirals (L & R, approx 3 sec) Waltz Jump from back crossover entry Yes Salchow Jump Yes Half Flip Jump Yes Half Lutz Jump Back Inside Pivot (1-2 revs without stopping) Yes Back Outside Spiral (L & R, approx 3 sec) Yes Back Inside Spirals (approx 3 sec) Back Spin in Cross Leg Posi
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Read matching page 9 on this siteAussie Skate Curriculum
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amentals of hockey. The skaters will learn to become more agile and to manoeuvre faster. A. Forward crossovers on a circle (R & L) B. Hockey turns (R & L) - to be done with speed in and out of turn C. Backward slalom D. Forward stop and starts E. Backward V-stop F. Lateral marching crossovers (R & L) HOCKEY 2 GOAL: The primary g
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Read matching page 10 on this siteElementary
Pattern Skills Tests
Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges
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Forward crossovers
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Backward crossovers
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Crossover exercise
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Forward crossovers figure eight in open hold
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Forward crossovers figure eight in Kilian position
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Advanced backward crossovers figure eight
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Backward outside three-turn off backward crossover
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Backward inside three-turn off backward crossover
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Forward crossovers
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Backward crossovers
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Read the complete requirement and its sourceFrance Evidence mentions found; conditions vary
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Forward crossovers to the left around the curve, then large forward-inside edges with the free leg moving behind/in front.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Citrine exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentLeft forward-inside Mohawk, backward crossovers around the curve, then large backward-outside edges with arm movement.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Citrine exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentBackward crossovers around the curve, then two-foot backward godille.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Citrine exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentRight backward-inside Mohawk, forward crossovers to the right around the curve, then two-foot forward godille.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Citrine exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentOne crossover / one forward chassé to the left around the curve, then forward cross rolls.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Grenat exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentLeft forward-inside three-turn; one crossover / one backward chassé around the curve; swing from one foot to the other on backward-outside edges, free leg to the side.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Grenat exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentOne crossover / one backward chassé around the curve; 2–4 backward one-foot godille lobes, half the diagonal on each foot.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Grenat exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentOne crossover / one forward chassé to the right around the curve; 2–4 forward one-foot godille lobes, half the diagonal on each foot.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Grenat exercise sequence; consult the handbook's common adult-test rules.
Read the full level and assessmentOne crossover / one chassé / one chassé / one forward crossover to the left around the curve.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Opaline exercise sequence. The edge-change line has abbreviated leg wording; consult the original rather than infer an extra execution requirement.
Read the full level and assessmentLeft forward-outside to left forward-inside edge changes with a free-leg swing; source then says right leg, minimum twice. Continue with a right forward-outside three-turn, crossover / chassé / chassé / backward crossover around the curve, then backward cross rolls.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Opaline exercise sequence. The edge-change line has abbreviated leg wording; consult the original rather than infer an extra execution requirement.
Read the full level and assessmentCrossover / chassé / chassé / backward crossover around the curve, then pas russe to the left.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Opaline exercise sequence. The edge-change line has abbreviated leg wording; consult the original rather than infer an extra execution requirement.
Read the full level and assessmentCrossover / chassé / chassé / forward crossover around the curve, then pas russe to the right.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Opaline exercise sequence. The edge-change line has abbreviated leg wording; consult the original rather than infer an extra execution requirement.
Read the full level and assessmentCrossover / chassé / crossed chassé forward to the left around the curve with arm movements, then forward-outside double three-turn cross rolls alternating right/left feet.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Topaze exercise sequence; preserve the source's separate turn choices and 3-second position.
Read the full level and assessmentRight forward-inside three-turn; crossover / chassé / chassé / backward crossover with arms, then backward-inside double three-turns alternating right/left feet.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Topaze exercise sequence; preserve the source's separate turn choices and 3-second position.
Read the full level and assessmentCrossover / chassé / chassé / backward crossover with arms, then backward-outside double three-turn cross rolls alternating right/left feet.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Topaze exercise sequence; preserve the source's separate turn choices and 3-second position.
Read the full level and assessmentCrossover / chassé / crossed chassé forward around the curve with arm movements.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Topaze exercise sequence; preserve the source's separate turn choices and 3-second position.
Read the full level and assessmentFigure-eight crossovers forwards, then backwards; turn and stop at choice.
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Working English reading aid for the 21 August 2026 CSNPA handbook. Not independently reviewed. Original French remains below; named movements without an established glossary remain in French. Lists preserve combinations and choices, not new equivalencies. Patin d’acier requires the 5ème lame beforehand. The four edge-lobe types travel across the ice rather than follow a marked axis.
Read the full level and assessment2. Enchaînement de Croisés ou Courus en avant sur un cercle dans un
sens puis dans l’autre (Au moins 4 croisés par cercle). · Forward crossovers or progressives around a circle in both directions, at least four crossovers per circle
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Read the full level and assessment6.Enchaînement de croisés en arrière sur un cercle. · Consecutive backward crossovers around a circle
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Read the full level and assessment1. En musique:Enchaînement d’un chassé suivi d’un croisé (ou couru)
en avant sur un cercle dans un sens puis dans l’autre terminé par une
sortie avec port de bras et de tête. · To music: link a chassé followed by a forward crossover or progressive around a circle in both directions, finishing with an exit using arm and head movements
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Read the full level and assessment1. En musique: Enchaînement de croisés ou courus suivi d'un dedans
en avant patinés en lobes alternés ( 2 lobes minimum terminés par
une sortie avec port de bras). · To music: crossovers or progressives followed by a forward inside edge in alternating lobes, at least two lobes, finishing with an exit and arm movements
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Read the full level and assessment4.Enchaînement de 2 lobes minimum composés d'un croisé en arrière
suivi d'un dehors arrière avec port de bras . · At least two lobes, each comprising a backward crossover followed by a backward outside edge with arm movements
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Step sequence with crossovers and inside Mohawks, both sides: 2 × ÜS ve + Mohawk ve + 2 × ÜS r + Mohawk re, on a circle.
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Working English from the eight federation-linked sheets printed 'ab Saison 2024-25'. Not independently reviewed. German turn names and edge/direction codes remain where a verified glossary is not available. Plus signs preserve ordered combinations, not choices. Asterisks on spin levels remain source qualifications, not removed conditions.
Read the full level and assessmentBoth sides: Wende ve + backward crossovers + toe step + change of foot + Schlinge va. Connecting steps allowed; hold the edge after the Wende and the exit after the Schlinge at least 1 second each.
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Working English from the eight federation-linked sheets printed 'ab Saison 2024-25'. Not independently reviewed. German turn names and edge/direction codes remain where a verified glossary is not available. Plus signs preserve ordered combinations, not choices. Asterisks on spin levels remain source qualifications, not removed conditions.
Read the full level and assessmentBoth sides: Choctaw ra/ve + Gegenwende ve + backward crossovers + Choctaw ve/ra + Dreier ra + Mohawk ve. Hold edges at least 1 second before and after Choctaws and Gegenwende.
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Working English from the eight federation-linked sheets printed 'ab Saison 2024-25'. Not independently reviewed. German turn names and edge/direction codes remain where a verified glossary is not available. Plus signs preserve ordered combinations, not choices. Asterisks on spin levels remain source qualifications, not removed conditions.
Read the full level and assessment2.Ausfallschritt re aus je einem Übersetzschritt L+R · Lunge, coded re, from one crossover step each, left and right.
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Synchronized Skating Criteria 2026/27 announcement
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6-27 season have now been released. Key changes include the addition of Synchro9 and updates to the crossover rule. There are no changes to the Skills Level requirements for 2026-2027. The new criteria can be found below and on our Technical Guidance page: Download 2026-27 Criteria We're looking forward to a fantastic season ah
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Read matching page 1 on this siteSkills 1 Exercise Guide
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Coach’s/Judge’s/Skater’s/Personal Notes: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • To build speed on backward crossovers. • To control the backward outside edge. • To demonstrate good extension of the free leg. OUTCOME: Demonstrate well balanced control of the extended edge in both directions. From a stationary start the skater will begin
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ch’s/Judge’s/Skater’s/Personal Notes: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • To achieve smooth forward and backward crossovers. • Smooth transitional turns and steps. • Maintaining consistent speed and flow throughout. OUTCOME: Demonstrate equal quality on multi directional forward and backward crossovers. From a moving start the skater will be
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Read matching page 4 on this siteSkills 2 Exercise Guide
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: • Understanding the long axis. • Controlling backward outside and inside edges. • Smooth backward crossovers. OUTCOME: Demonstrate consistent speed and flow throughout. From a moving start the skater will begin the exercise with: SIDE 1 (1)RBO (2)XF-LBI (3)RBO sustained edge (optional free leg position) until the skater reache
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Read matching page 2 on this siteBIS Skills 1 guidance, effective 1 October 2026
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1 EXERCISE 2 - BACKWARD OUTSIDE EXTENDED POSITION LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • To build speed on backward crossovers. • To control the backward outside edge. • To demonstrate good extension of the free leg. OUTCOME: Demonstrate well balanced control of the extended edge in both directions. From a stationary start the skater will begin
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Read matching page 3 on this siteBIS Skills 1 guidance, effective 1 October 2026
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SKILLS 1 EXERCISE 3 - FORWARD & BACKWARD CROSSOVERS LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • To achieve smooth forward and backward crossovers. • Smooth transitional turns and steps. • Maintaining consistent speed and flow throughout. OUTCOME: Demonstrate equal quality on multi- direction
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Read matching page 4 on this siteBIS Skills 2 guidance, effective 1 October 2026
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Understanding of the long axis. • Controlling backward outside and inside edges. • Smooth backward crossovers. OUTCOME: Demonstrate consistent speed and flow throughout. From a moving start the skater will begin the exercise with: SIDE 1 (1)RBO (2)XF-LBI (3)RBO sustained edge (optional free leg position) until the skater reache
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Read matching page 2 on this siteBIS Skills 6 guidance, effective 1 October 2026
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rface • Must cover at least 75% of the width & length of rink • Minimum of 4 lobes • Power backward crossovers ASSESSMENT: The Assessment Criteria is detailed in the document Criteria for Scoring Skills 1-8, included in the Manual. Coach’s/Judge’s/Skater’s/Personal Notes:
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Read matching page 8 on this siteEXERCISE 3 – FORWARD & BACKWARD CROSSOVERS
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Read the full level and assessment1. FORWARD CROSSOVERS (both directions on circle)
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Read the full level and assessment1. BACKWARD CROSSOVERS (both directions on circle)
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Read the full level and assessment1. FORWARD OUTSIDE 3- TURN WITH CONTROL, EQUAL ENTRY & EXIT EDGE PLUS BACKWARD CROSSOVER (on circle)
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Read the full level and assessment3. FORWARD INSIDE MOHAWK – BACKWARD CROSSOVER – STEP FORWARD INSIDE EDGE
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Read the full level and assessment4. FORWARD CROSSOVER STEP WIDE & BACKWARD CROSSOVER STEP WIDE
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Read the full level and assessment5. FORWARD OUTSIDE 3- TURN, BACKWARD CROSSOVER WITH SUSTAINED LANDING POSITION ON CIRCLE
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National Skills Tests
Forward and backward crossovers
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current through 2026-09-30; additive alternatives effective 2026-10-01 · exercise/section 3
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Forward stroking, crossover and stationary-stop steps.
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Read the full level and assessmentTwo circuits of the paragraph pattern using backward crossovers. Exercises 5 and 6 use the specified music, CD2.
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Read the full level and assessmentSet pattern: backward crossovers and forward outside-edge curve steps to CD2 music.
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フィギュア・スケート バッジテスト
forward stroking, crossovers and stop
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2024-10-01 · singles table, 初級
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フィギュア・スケート バッジテスト
backward crossover exercise for two circuits
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2024-10-01 · singles table, 初級
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2026 Rules and Regulations - 500 Section Tests
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sing score: 6 PRELIMINARY TEST 1 Waltz Eight (required for Elementary Singles) Forward and Backward Crossovers Spiral Step Sequence Forward Power Three-Turns Alternating Forward Inside Three-Turns Alternating Backward Crossovers to Backward Outside Edges Passing score: 18 INTER BRONZE TEST 2 Forward and Backward Perimeter Power
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Read matching page 6 on this site2026 Rules and Regulations - 700 Section KiwiSkate
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ump on the spot. Skills for Assessment 1) Two-foot turns on curve (forward to backward). 2) Forward crossovers on a circle. 3) Backwards half snow plough (both feet). 4) Backward skating using alternating “C” pushes with lift. 5) Forward inside edges. NOVICE 1 BADGE Teaching Progression Ideas 1) Forward Russian stroking (can be
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ackward outside three turns. 3) Backward inside three turns. 4) “T” stops. 5) Forward and backwards crossovers in a figure eight pattern. 6) Forward circle pattern 1 - two crossovers into a forward outside three-turn. 7) Forward circle pattern 2 - two crossovers step into a forward inside three-turn. 8) Forward circle pattern 3
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08 KIWI SKATE PAIR SKATING BADGES PAIR SKATING 1 BADGE Teaching Progression 1) Forward and backward crossovers (Figure 8 pattern). 2) Side by side single jumps. 3) Different turns of directions side by side. 4) Backward spirals. Skills for Assessment 1) FO edges (side by side). 2) FI edges (side by side). 3) Inside 3-turns (side
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IREMENTS ELEMENTARY TEST A0 Perimeter Stroking Basic Consecutive Edges PRELIMINARY TEST A1 Figure 8 Crossovers (Forward and Backwards) Forward and Backward Perimeter Power Stroking BRONZE: TEST A2 5 Step Mohawk Alternating Forward Inside Three-Turns Alternating Backward Crossovers to Backward Outside Edges Forward Power 3 turns
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ng (Forward & Backward) Basic Consecutive Edges PRELIMINARY TEST 1 Waltz Eight Forward and Backward Crossovers Spiral Step Sequence Forward Power 3-Turns Alternating Forward Inside Three-Turns Alternating Backward Crossovers to Backward Outside Edges INTER BRONZE TEST 2 Forward and Backward Perimeter Power Stroking 3-Turns in th
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r to eight straight strokes depending on the length of the ice and the strength of the skater, with crossovers around the end, using the full ice surface for half of the circumference of the rink. The skater will then turn to backwards using either a two foot turn or a three-turn (free choice) and complete the lap of the rink us
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lls Test Manual 13 PRELIMINARY (TEST 1) STROKING SKILLS TEST 1. Waltz Eight 2. Forward and Backward Crossovers 3. Spiral Step Sequence 4. Forward Power 3-Turns 5. Alternating Forward Inside Three-Turns 6. Alternating Backward Crossovers to Backward Outside Edges
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Skills Test Manual 16 PRELIMINARY (TEST 1) STROKING SKILLS TEST DESCRIPTION 2. Forward and backward crossovers The skater will perform forward crossovers in a figure eight pattern. It is expected that the skater will perform the transition between circles on one foot. Four to six crossovers per circle are recommended. Upon compl
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NZIFSA Stroking Skills Test Manual 17 2. Forward and Backward Crossovers FOCUS: Power
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ns The skater will perform forward outside three-turns to a balance position followed by a backward crossover. Three to six sets of three-turns will be skated depending on the length of the ice surface. Skaters may begin this move with either right or left foot three-turns. On the second length of the rink, the three-turns will
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Skills Test Manual 24 PRELIMINARY (TEST 1) STROKING SKILLS TEST DESCRIPTION 6. Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges The skater will perform alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges in consecutive half circles for one length of the rink. Four or five lobes should be skated. Introductory steps
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NZIFSA Stroking Skills Test Manual 25 6. Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges FOCUS: Power and extension
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ward perimeter power stroking (anticlockwise only) The skater will perform four alternating forward crossovers separated by strong FI edge transitions. The end pattern consists of two forward crossovers followed by a LFO open stroke; then a RFI open mohawk followed by one or two backward crossovers. All end pattern steps should
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. Stroking: Forward power circle Starting from a standing position, the skater will perform forward crossovers progressively increasing in foot speed and acceleration throughout the entire move, from a slow, but gradually accelerating pace to fully accelerated crossovers. As the skater accelerates, the circle circumference incre
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Stroking: Backward power circle Starting from a standing position, the skater will perform backward crossovers progressively increasing in foot speed and acceleration throughout the entire move, from a slow, but gradually accelerating pace, to fully accelerated crossovers. As the skater accelerates, the circle circumference incr
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e skater will perform two eight-step mohawk sequences counter clockwise. The step order is: Forward crossover into a LFO mohawk, followed by LBI, RBO, LBI cross forward and RFI. The skater should maintain a march cadence (one beat per step). Between the circles is a two-beat left foot transition. The sequence is then repeated i
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into a RFI open mohawk and steps wide with a two-foot power push transition to a backward R over L crossover. The skater will then push into a LBO spiral to be held until the long axis of the rink. Skater must step immediately into a RFI spiral. The free leg will drop into a RFI mohawk and lift again into a LBI spiral, also to
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ustained swing change of edge followed by a FI rocker, stepping to a BI double three-turn. Backward crossover steps follow this sequence. This pattern is then repeated to cover the entire surface of the rink. The skater will then repeat this step in the opposite direction. Introductory steps are optional. This move may start in
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o a RFI open mohawk and steps wide with a two-foot power push transition into two backward R over L crossovers. The skater steps onto a LFI and then immediately onto a RFI-RBO spiral sequence, again transitioning between spirals with a RFI3. The skater then does a cross stroke behind LBO swing roll followed by a RFO triple three
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e turns are on counts 2, 3, 4. There is a wide push before each BO three turn similar to a backward crossover. There are two beats for each entry edge, with the three-turn on count 3 and the mohawk on count 4. COMMON ERRORS, AREAS OF DIFFICULTY & TEST EXPECTATIONS 3. Expanding Exercises (CW, CCW) FOCUS: Edge quality and Balance
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QUIREMENTS ELEMENTARY TEST 0 Perimeter Stroking Basic Consecutive Edges PRELIMINARY TEST 1 Figure 8 Crossovers (Forward and Backward) Forward and Backward Perimeter Power Skating BRONZE TEST 2 Five Step Mohawk Alternating Forward Inside Three-Turns Alternating Backward Crossovers to BO Edges Forward Power Three-Turns SILVER TEST
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Read the full level and assessmentCircle 1: 3 forward crossovers – FO three turn – 3 backward crossovers – BO Mohawk. Repeated minimum of 3 times around circle (draw for direction).
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ls such as two-foot turns, gliding forward to backward and backward to forward, consecutive forward crossovers (left and right), and forward inside and outside edges. This is an Advanced Beginner Freestyle program. A wellbalanced program consists of elements selected from Badges 1- 12 with emphasis on glide and turns. Any numbe
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g one-half of the ice The program should also incorporate moves skills such as consecutive backward crossovers (left and right), consecutive forward outside and inside edges, consecutive backward outside and inside edges, forward inside three-turns (left and right), forward inside mohawks and simple footwork (mohawk step sequenc
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and proper curvature of lobes. For Skate United candidates, see rule 5034. 1. Forward and backward crossovers 2. Consecutive outside and inside spirals 3. Forward power three-turns 4. Alternating forward three-turns 5. Forward circle eight 6. Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges One element may be reskated,
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r to eight straight strokes depending on the length of the ice and the strength of the skater, with crossovers around the ends, using the full ice surface and for one full lap of the rink (in both directions). Introductory steps are optional. Focus: Power and extension PRE-PRELIMINARY 1 FORWARD PERIMETER STROKING LFO RFI RFI LFO
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Standard Preliminary 1 and Skate United Preliminary 1 Forward and Backward Crossovers The skater will perform forward crossovers in a figure eight pattern. It is expected that the skater will perform the transition between circles on one foot. Four to six crossovers per circle are recommended. Upon compl
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eft foot spirals. The outside edge spirals will be skated for the first length of the rink. Forward crossovers may be utilized (optional) around the end of the rink. Forward inside edge spirals will be skated for the second length of the rink. The exact number of spirals will depend on the size of the rink and the strength of th
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ns The skater will perform forward outside three-turns to a balance position followed by a backward crossover. Three to six sets of three-turns will be skated depending on the length of the ice surface. Skaters may begin this move with either right or left foot three-turns. On the second length of the rink, the three-turns will
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Standard Preliminary 6 and Skate United Preliminary 6 Alternating Backward Crossovers to Backward Outside Edges The skater will perform alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges in consecutive half circles for one length of the rink. Four or five lobes should be skated. Introductory steps
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ze 1 Forward and Backward Perimeter Power Stroking The skater will perform four alternating forward crossovers separated by strong forward inside edge transitions. The end pattern consists of two forward crossovers followed by a LFO open stroke; then a RFI open C step followed by one or two backward crossovers. All end pattern s
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1 Stroking: Forward Power Circle Starting from a standing position, the skater will perform forward crossovers progressively increasing in foot speed and acceleration throughout the entire move, from a slow, but gradually accelerating pace to fully accelerated crossovers. As the skater accelerates, the circle circumference incre
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Stroking: Backward Power Circle Starting from a standing position, the skater will perform backward crossovers progressively increasing in foot speed and acceleration throughout the entire move, from a slow, but gradually accelerating pace, to fully accelerated crossovers. As the skater accelerates, the circle circumference incr
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he skater will perform two eight-step C step sequences counterclockwise. The step order is: Forward crossover into a LFO C step, followed by LBI, RBO, LBI cross forward and RFI. The skater should maintain a march cadence (one beat per step). Between the circles is a two-beat left foot transition. The sequence is then repeated t
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RFI open C step and steps wide with a two-foot power push transition to a backward right over left crossover. The skater will then push into a LBO spiral to be held until the long axis of the rink. Skater must step immediately into a RFI spiral. The free leg will drop into a RFI C step and lift again into a LBI spiral, also to
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edge followed by a forward inside rocker, stepping to a backward inside double three-turn. Backward crossover steps follow this sequence. This pattern is then repeated to cover the entire surface of the rink. The skater will then repeat this step in the opposite direction. Introductory steps are optional. This move may start in
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open C step and steps wide with a two-foot power push transition into two backward right over left crossovers. The skater steps onto a LFI and then immediately onto a RFI-RBO spiral sequence, again transitioning between spirals with a RFI3. The skater then does a cross stroke behind LBO swing roll followed by a RFO triple three
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levels introduce forward and backward skating, stops, skating skills on the ice. Focus is on edges, crossovers and turns. Upon completion of the Basic Skills 1-6 learning the ABCs of basic athleticism: levels, skaters will be able to confidently advance to more specialized agility, balance, coordination and speed. Upon areas of
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) B Forward marching B Forward inside edge on a circle (R and L) C Forward two-foot glide C Forward crossovers, clockwise and counterclockwise D Forward swizzles (4-6 in a row) D Backward one-foot glides (R and L) E One forward swizzle/one backward swizzle (rocking horse) E Backward half-swizzle pumps on a circle, clockwise and
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OF BASIC 7 AND 8) SKATING SKILLS SKATING SKILLS A Alternating forward outside and inside A Backward crossovers to a backward spirals on a continuous axis (two sets) outside edge glide (landing position), B Basic backward outside and backward clockwise and counterclockwise inside consecutive edges (4-6) B Backward outside edge to
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