News

Bring-A-Friend and Open House

Interested in our club or have a friend who is interested in trying speed skating? Registered skaters will be invited to Bring-A-Friend to their regularly scheduled class and we will be inviting the general public to try out our club as well. Bring-A-Friend Ages 8 – 12: September 22, 12:30 – 1:30 for SS2 and … Read more

Interested in out-of-town meets this Season?

Coach Kerry will be holding an information meeting for parents with children in SSII, SSIII and Senior Comp who are interested travelling to out-of-town meets this season. This meeting will be held at Ed Jeske Arena, Sunday, September 29, 1:30 – 2:00pm. A list of out-of-town meets will be provided at this meeting for you … Read more

Speed Skate Rentals

We have a variety of Club speed skates to rent! Skates are typically for SSII and SSIII skaters. We are excited to announce we just received 10 brand new pairs of skates sized 35 to 40! We also have limited smaller sizes suitable for SSI although they are not required at this level. The rental fee … Read more

Start Dates for all Programs

Please refer to our Schedule for more information. Competitive – Tuesday, August 27 SSII – Thursday, September 12 SSIII – Tuesday, September 10 Adult Learn to Skate – Sunday, September 15 Special Olympics – Monday, September 19 Learn to Skate/SSI – October 5/6 weekend (TBC) Please note September times are different than the regular season blocks. Please double check skate times … Read more

Speed Skate Rentals

If you need skates for the camp, you can try on and pick up skates on Monday, August 19 and Tuesday, August 20 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm each night. Pick up dates and times for the regular season will be announced shortly! Skates are typically for SSII and SSIII skaters. We are excited to … Read more

YKSSC 2019/20 Registration

YKSSC registration is open! NOTE: All skaters who are attending the NWTSSA camp MUST be registered before getting on the ice for camp.

Important Dates

Camp Skate rental pick-up – August 19 and 20 from 7-8pm NWTSSA Camp – August 21 – 25 Santa Skate – December 15 YKSSA Xmas Camp – December 27 – 29

Welcome to our 2019-20 Executive Members

President – Martin Rourke ykspeedskating@gmail.com Vice President – Menzie McEachern Secretary – Shelley Kapraelian Treasurer – Jody Pellissey Registrar – Myra Bowerman ykspeedskating.regs@gmail.com Communications Coordinator – Johanna Tiemessen Fundraising Coordinator – Justin Nelson ykspeedskating.volu@gmail.com Supporting Positions: Coach Coordinator – Kerry Egan Travel Coordinator – Johanna Tiemessen Skate Rental Coordinator – Greg and Carla Skauge

Speed Skating On-Ice Open House

Tell your friends! Sunday, April 7, 2:00 – 3:30 Ed Jeske Rink, Multiplex All ages welcome! All participants must come with their own CSA-approved helmet, gloves and hockey skates. Figure skates are not permitted for speed skate practices. There will be a limited supply of speed skates available for guests to try at no cost. … Read more

Registration open for NWT Champs

Registration is now open for NWT Champs, to be held March 8-10, 2019 in Yellowknife. Deadline to register is February 25, 2019. Find all the information you need to register on our NWT Champs page.