What is the Ideal Practice Schedule for a Figure Skater in Training?
What is the Ideal Practice Schedule for a Figure Skater in Training?New young ice skaters do not know how often an ice skater needs to practice to improve and advance at figure skating. This short article will help answer that concern. • Sleep, Eat, and Skate Every Day!Answer: Practice Every Day: Ice skating is a skill that involves much practice. Figure skaters really do need to practice every day. Also, one on-ice practice session is not enough; serious skaters need to be on the ice for at least two or three practice sessions per day. Some serious skaters skate six days a week, but many ice skaters practice four or five days a week. Off-Ice Training: It is best to supplement on-ice sessions with off-ice training in ballet, dance, and conditioning. Also, every figure skater should spend some time practicing figure skating jumps off the ice. Private Lessons: At least on
