Amy Brolsma

Amy Brolsma has been coaching for more than 20 years and currently teaches in Appleton and De Pere, Wisconsin. Amy has a PSA Master Rating in both Moves in the Field and Freestyle. She competed at the 1999 US Figure Skating Championships and was the 1999 US Collegiate bronze medalist in figures. She spent a year in Sweden as the head coach of a competitive club, qualifying all Regionals skaters to Sectionals and 3 skaters to Junior Swedish Nationals.
Amy is currently the PSA Workshop Director for the state of Wisconsin and has presented at several state workshops and a nationwide seminar. She teaches all levels from basic skills on up. She’s coached several Regional competitors, Regional medalists, and a Junior National pair team. She has her Senior Freestyle and 8th Figure Test. Amy has a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology with an emphasis in Exercise Science.
Most recent videos at the top…
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Ice Skating Turns: Body Lean On 3 Turns (Amy Brolsma)
Amy Brolsma talks about body lean on edges and turns. This is a short video but a great reminder for coaches and an important concept for skaters. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Turns: Back Inside Three Turns (Amy Brolsma)
Amy Brolsma explains how she teaches back inside three turns. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Turns: Back Outside Three Turns – Part 2 (Amy Brolsma)
In this video, Amy Brolsma continues her discussion of the back outside three turn. This short video covers an incredibly important point which is why it’s a stand-alone video on the site. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Turns: Back Outside Three Turns – Part 1 (Amy Brolsma)
Amy Brolsma explains how she teaches back outside three turns. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Turns: Forward Inside Three Turns (Amy Brolsma)
Amy Brolsma explains how she teaches forward inside three turns. Continue reading →
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Ice Skating Moves For Beginners: Forward Outside 3 Turns (Amy Brolsma)
Amy Brolsma explains how she teaches forward outside three turns. Notice that Amy believes her skaters should fully understand the concept of the three turn, including how the turn starts and stops. She uses a hula hoop to help develop proper awareness of all the parts of the turn. Continue reading →













MASTERFUL. I also believe relating the lutz and the axel to young skaters is helpful to their overall understanding of…