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Figure Skating Jumps – Video Axel Lesson with Young Skaters (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh continues her lesson with two young skaters. The first part of the lesson focused on a series of warm-up drills prior to jump training. In the second video, Michelle had the skaters do waltz jumps and single salchows. In the third part of the lesson, the skaters worked on the loop […] Continue reading →
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Figure Skating Jumps – Waltz Jump and Single Salchow (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh continues her lesson with two young skaters. The first part of the lesson focused on a series of warm-up drills prior to jump training. In this video, Michelle has the skaters do waltz jumps and single salchows. For this lesson, Michelle uses the hockey lines to help set a consistent pattern […] Continue reading →
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Salchow Class – Part 2 (Ryan Bradley)
US National Champion Ryan Bradley teaches a salchow class at the G2C Supercamp in the summer of 2013. This is the second and final part of this class. In Part 1, Ryan focused on controlling the preparation edges and turns. In this video, he focuses on the deepening of the take-off edge and the pivot […] Continue reading →
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Salchow Class – Part 1 (Ryan Bradley)
US National Champion Ryan Bradley teaches a salchow class at the G2C Supercamp in the summer of 2013. The energy level at the start of the class was due to the fact that the class was first thing in the morning. Right from the start Ryan warns the class he tends to focus on the […] Continue reading →
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Salchow Take-Off Details – Triple Salchow Arms (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh discusses details of the salchow, particularly as it relates to the triple salchow for the demonstrating skater. Michelle discusses the issues the demonstrator is working through and she shows the drills and walk-throughs she uses to address them. Notice the “cross-cut” salchow entry as a way to keep the free leg […] Continue reading →
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Double Salchow Tips (Kori Ade)
Kori Ade gives a double salchow lesson. Kori’s skater in this video is having a difficult time kicking the foot through properly on the double. Kori begins the lesson with some work on the single salchow, particularly related to the pivot through to forward prior to take-off. Kori notes that the skater “got her foot through […] Continue reading →
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Tips for Figure Skating Jumps Moment Of Take-Off: Axel – Salchow – Toe Loop – Part 2 (Trevor Laak)
Trevor Laak shares the results of the second part of a survey of iCoachSkating.com subscribers on the details at the moment of take-off for the axel, salchow, and toe loop jumps. Here are the survey questions covered in the video. SURVEY Image for question 4 of the survey (click on image to enlarge): 4. Does a […] Continue reading →
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Tips for Figure Skating Jumps Moment Of Take-Off: Axel – Salchow – Toe Loop – Part 1 (Trevor Laak)
Trevor Laak shares the results of the first part of a survey of iCoachSkating.com subscribers on the details at the moment of take-off for the axel, salchow, and toe loop jumps. Here is a copy of the quiz for your reference. SURVEY Image for questions 1-3 of the survey (click on image to enlarge): 1. Which […] Continue reading →
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Figure Skating Slow Motion Video: Double Salchow Attempt (Chris Conte)
Play the top video first to see the jump being analyzed. Continue reading →
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Off Ice Jump Training: Walkthroughs (Tom Hickey)
Tom describes and Taylor demonstrates off-ice drills and walkthroughs for lutz/flip, toe loop, and salchow. Tom is a strong advocate for off-ice jump drills and these drills have helped make his skaters successful. Notice how precisely the walkthroughs should be executed. Continue reading →
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Salchow Jump Technique (Page Lipe)
Page Lipe shows how she develops the salchow. In this video she starts at the beginning and works her way up to the double. Continue reading →
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Figure Skating Video Analysis: Double-Triple Salchow (Chris Conte)
This video is a continuation of a previous Chris Conte double salchow analysis. This clip stands on it’s own aside from a few references to that previous video. Continue reading →
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Skating Tips: Developing Double Salchow (Chris Conte)
Chris Conte demonstrates and describes a full development program for teaching the double salchow. Continue reading →
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Computer Video Analysis Skating Jump: Triple Salchow With Pole Harness (Chris Conte)
Play the top video first to see the jump being analyzed. Continue reading →
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Computer Video Analysis Figure Skating: Triple Salchow (Chris Conte)
Play the top video first to see the jump being analyzed. Continue reading →
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Learn To Ice Skate For Kids: Basic Jumping – Part 5 (Sheila Thelen)
This is the fifth and final video of Sheila Thelen teaching a young skater in a private lesson. Sheila’s skater is a 6 year old boy named Milan. Continue reading →
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Learn To Ice Skate Video: Double Salchow (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh continues her discussion of salchow. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Tips For Beginners: Salchow – Stomach Ache Drill (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh shares a great exercise for improving the salchow. Continue reading →
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Learn To Ice Skate Video: Salchow Jump (Michelle Leigh)
Olympic coach Michelle Leigh explains her approach to teaching the salchow. This video is packed with very important information that is easy to overlook. Continue reading →



















