Prepare for skating on the famous Rideau Canal with Sports Services' skating program. Our Learn to Skate program is geared towards beginners. Practice your skills with our experienced skating staff at the University of Ottawa Minto Sports Complex. For advanced skaters who want to impress their teammates, try our power skating classes. Don't forget your skates!
Beginner: This program is for those who have never skated before. Students will learn basic skills such as skating forward, stopping, turning from forward to backward (pivoting), skating backward and much more. Note: Skates are required. Helmets are mandatory.
Power Skating is an instructional skating program that aims to improve basic skating abilities in a power skating environment. This is the ultimate course for those aiming to improve their stride technique by using balance drills, forward and backward skating, stopping, change of direction and...
