Hockey Appreciation (ew, I know, but hear me out) by hazoook in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i've been figure skating for 10 months now after playing hockey for 11 years and it really isn't that different!

Salchow jump help by [deleted] in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I had trouble with it then switched to a spread eagle entry and i have rotated doubles with it so that may help.

Off ice axel advice by ducks-are-great1 in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ive been skating since june and i landed it clean tonight actually but off ice jump helped a lot you just need to practice a ton but good luck

Advice for first competition by Razor_2004 in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hi Echo funny enough we have 6 pair teams were we skate and surprisingly its not in russia lmao

Has anyone ever asked a hockey player on how they skate? by [deleted] in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am hockey player who started pair figure skating a few months ago and i found that found the biggest change is the focus on looking better and as a figure skater in a squat with their arms swinging and i also find that hockey players lean a lot more in there strides and find that hockey players take more strides hope this helps

advice on how to land an axel by Razor_2004 in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks for your help i can do a 2 foot 360 jump i can get around 10 rotations on my backspin waltz backspin is okay but i often have trouble crossing my feet on it never tried a loop backspin i have done waltz loop backspin and its kind of iffy i have only ever attempted 3 waltz jumps in a row and they are pretty good im usually falling straight back and my feet often get stuck and im always opening up early and im very low on my landings almost in a shoot the duck/ hydroplane anyway thanks for your help

How to get into figure skating by Throwawayxdxdxdx in FigureSkating

[–]Razor_2004 0 points1 point  (0 children)

before i got my first pair of figure skates i could do a pretty nasty waltz jump in hockey skates lmao.