| Level 1: |
Forward two foot glide - 3 times skater's height
Forward swizzles - 6-8 in a row
Backward wiggles - 6-8 in a row
Snowplow stop from moving well - one foot or two feet
Forward one foot glides - right and left - 3 times skater's height
Backward swizzles - 6-8 in a row
Backward two foot glide - 2 times skater's height
Forward 1/2 swizzle pumps on circle - 6-8 consecutive, both
directions
Begin forward crossovers
Must be moving well across the ice |
| Level 2: |
Forward stroking showing correct blade push
Moving forward to backward two foot turn, both directions
Backward one foot glides, right and left - 3 times skater's height
Forward Slalom
Two foot spin - 3 revolutions
Strong forward crossovers
Backward 1/2 swizzle pumps on a circle - both directions
Beginning backward crossovers - both directions
Must be moving backward across the ice |
| Level 3: |
Forward outside edges - right & left
Forward inside edges - right & left
Spiral straight line
Forward crossovers - both directions, very proficient
Forward outside and inside 3-turns - right & left from a
standstill
Backward stroking
Backward snowplow stop
Hockey stop
Bunny Hop
Beginning waltz jump from standing still
Solid two foot spin - showing correct arm positions, balance and
speed
Two foot to one foot spin - two revolutions on one foot
Back crossovers - beginning to glide and connect |
| Level 4: |
Backward outside edges, right & left - on a circle
Backward inside edges, right & left - on a circle
Backward crossovers, both directions - with good speed and body
control
Beginning back spin - 2 revolutions
Beginning scratch spin, "4" position - 3 revolutions
Forward inside pivots and back inside pivots - right & left
1/2 Flip
1/2 Lutz
Falling Leaf
Waltz jump from back crossovers - landing control
Waltz jump - hop - waltz jump
Toe loop
Toe loop following any half jump
Forward lunge
Forward inside Mohawks - from a standstill
Moving strongly across the ice forward and backward in every
direction |
| Level 5: |
T-Stop - both feet
Ballet Jump
Back outside pivot
Forward spiral on each foot on edge - inside, outside, right & left
Backward crossovers to a backward outside edge glide - both
directions
Moving FO 3 turns - right & left
Moving FI 3 turns - right & left
Waltz three step
Scratch spin from back crossovers - 6 revs
Sit spin from back crossovers - 3 revs
Begin camel spin from back crossovers - 2 revs
Waltz jump from back crossovers - speed and control
Salchow
Loop jump
Waltz jump-falling leaf-half flip |
| Level 6: |
Tango Stop - one foot
Forward outside and inside consecutive edges - on a line
Backward outside and inside consecutive edges on a line
Backward outside and inside 3-turns - right & left
Strong sit spin - 6 revolutions
Strong camel spin - 3 revolutions
Change foot spin - 3-3 revs
Waltz jump - loop jump combination
Waltz jump/ Falling Leaf/ Toe Loop
Flip jump
Lutz jump
Spiral sequence from preliminary moves test |
| Level 7: |
Forward and backward crossovers in figure eight
Waltz eight
Back spin with foot crossed - min 6 revs
Split jump
Any 3 jump combination
Spiral sequence - forward and backward - min 4 spirals
Forward power threes - right & left
Flip - loop or toe loop combination
Waltz jump/ half loop/ Salchow
Camel sit spin - 3-3 revs
Axel walk through
Ready to compete at pre-preliminary level |
| Level 8: |
Back outside 3 into Mohawk combination - both
directions
Axel
Lutz/loop
Sit change sit spin - minimum 3 revolutions
Layback spin
Alternating backward crossovers to backward outside edges
Five step Mohawk sequence
Combination spin - 3 positions
Beginning flying camel
Forward and backward power pulls
Spread eagle (inside & outside) / Ina Bauer |