Thank you for visiting our website.If you are just visiting, we hope you will find the information presented in the public areas of this site useful. You will find general announcements and information about getting started in figure skating, figure skates, tests and competitions in New Zealand as well as the related forms you can download. We've even included a video gallery of figure skating elements from YouTube. Check it out in the tabbed area to right under "Elements" However, it goes without saying that this website has been especially developed for the current members of the Glenburn Figure Skating Club. To receive the full benefit of the site, members will need to login using the panel located at the top right of the page.The members area will be undergoing constant updating, keeping you up to date with all the club news and members achievements, coaches corner, skaters' bios, a place to advertise your second-hand skating gear and a developing gallery of photos and videos of our skaters demonstrating various elements of figure skating.Happy browsing everyone, and we look forward to seeing you on the ice! 
An Enjoyable Experience
It's important to feel comfortable and safe while skating. It's also important to feel that your skating is gradually improving, particularly in the early stages.Taking l... New Skates
Good quality skating boots are made of leather, with a thick sole and heel. Built in arch supports help to hold the foot properly. To avoid injuries, you may need extra p... What are Medal Tests?
The NZISA has developed a set of medal tests designed to promote and measure progress in the sport. The tests are also used to set the entry level criteria for competitio... Competitions - Why Compete
All skaters ask themselves this question. There are probably as many different answers as there are skaterrs, but the most compelling reason to compete is that it is fun!... Polls
Cross-training
Cross training can play an integral role in your figure skating.
Can't get to the rink? Need to build strength to pull of the jumps... You might benefit from some cross-training.
Can't get to the rink? Need to build strength to pull of the jumps... You might benefit from some cross-training.
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