
Athlete Centered Skating Seminar Saturday and Sunday April 23-24, 2022
Athlete Centered Skating Seminar Saturday and Sunday April 23-24, 2022
Boston figure skating coaches Garrett Lucash and Sean Marshinski are coming to EPIC on April 23rd and 24th to offer a 2 day seminar (4 hours including on and off ice). They MAY be coaching private ice lessons as well. Students who sign up for the seminar will get priority for additional private lessons.
They are going to bring their Athlete Centered Skating philosophy that fosters the individual strengths of each athlete. ACS uniquely combines the expert knowledge of figure skating technique with effective learning methods to ensure athletes remain engaged, in control, and improve in a positive and supportive training environment. Athlete Centered Skating emphasizes: Learning, Structure and Communication.
Garrett Lucash is a US pairs champion, World Team member and international medalist who was a 2021 National Development Team Coach. He received the 2020 Pieter Kollen Sport Science Award and is the current USFS and PSA chair of the Sports Science Committee. He is a member of PSA and is on the Sport Science and Medicine Committee at USFS. Garrett’s coaching philosophy uniquely combines expert figure skating technique with effective learning methods to help athletes succeed in sport and life.
Sean Marshinski is also a National Development Team coach for USFS. He had the unique opportunity to train under some of the best coaches in the country. He has spent his coaching career developing his coaching skills and exploring the sports science field. Sean’s coaching philosophy is to help students take responsibility for their own learning, display self-discipline, commitment, and resilience. His style of coaching teaches students to self-regulate and to give them skills that will help them on and off the ice.
Check out their Athlete Centered Skating website HERE
When: April 23rd and 24th, 2021:
Saturday April 23rd: 4:15-6:15pm
Sunday April 24th: 11:45-1:45pm
Who: Any skater that has at least passed the pre-preliminary free skate test and are 18 years old and under. We will limit to 20 people.
What: A 2-day seminar (total of 4 hours instruction time).
Cost: $75(+ $3 fees) for members and $150 (+$5 fees) for non-club members