Learn to Skate is a program for beginning skaters ages 3-5 years** where skaters learn balance, coordination, and basic skills through games.
Registrations for Learn to Skate are accepted for either Saturday or Sunday or both days, each class is 1 hour long. Parents are encouraged to come on the ice and share the fun.
Saturday Coaches: David Silke with skaters from the senior competitive group.
Sunday Coaches: Rebecca Mahler with skaters from the senior competitive group.
Cost for the year:
Saturday or Sunday (1 hour/week) = $185.61
Saturday and Sunday (2 hours/week) = $361.22
Ice Times: Yellowknife Community Arena
LTS Saturday 10:00 am – 11:00 am
LTS Sunday 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Equipment Required:
- Helmet, CSA-approved*
- Soft knee pads
- Parent on ice with helmet, CSA-approved
- skates (hockey skates are fine – NO figure skates)
* This may include a hockey or bicycle helmet. Please note that for all competitions bicycle helmets are not permitted.
** Children should be 3 years old by September 30, or can join as per the coach’s discretion. Please email ykspeedskating@gmail.com for more information on this topic.