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Staycation Challenge 4/4




DAY 5: PODIUM RESULTS - Flashback to the 70's!

GOLD: Mia C - 21 Points!!!!

SILVER: Sydney R - 20 Points!!!

BRONZE: Vanessa F - 14 Points!!

PEWTER: Saphie N & Joy X - 12 Points!


I know some people can't participate every day for various reasons. DON'T SWEAT IT! Every day is a new day!! I think it's awesome that everyone is doing what they can when they can. KEEP IT UP!


Thank you Laura for sending me this great link. If you are interested in learning more tips for athletes, coaches and parents in the sports community about getting through the pandemic...

CLICK HERE


DAILY WORK OUTS SENT IN:

SEND A QUICK CLIP OF YOUR DAILY WORKOUT: 5 POINTS!

I know some of you worked out and didn't have a chance to record it. IT'S A NEW DAY! Send one today!

  • Joy X

  • Mia C

  • Sam K

  • Sasha S

  • Sydney R

  • Tahani D

  • Vanessa F


YESTERDAY'S OFF ICE CLASS: You made it!

  • Alina H

  • Emma G

  • Joy X

  • Laura N

  • Maddie C

  • Mia C

  • Sasha S

  • Sydney R

  • Tahani D

  • Vanessa F


YESTERDAY'S PHYSICAL CHALLENGE: Hitch Kicks

Everyone who enters gets 3 Points!

WINNER: Sydney R & Mia C: for 45 in 45 seconds!

but you're ALL winners in my book...


YESTERDAY'S VIDEO CONTEST: Best Disco Program!

WINNER: Sasha S & Sydney R for this Fear & Gibson INFERNO!


FASHION POLICE CATEGORY: Burn Baby Burn!

WINNER: Mai C: For this Irina Rodnina GETUP! Yes, this is the lady who laughed at Yao Bin... Who's laughing now?

HONORABLE MENTIONS: A bunch!


YESTERDAY'S PHOTO BOMB: 70's Roller Skating

WINNER: Saphie N: For whatever is HAPPENING here...

HONORABLE MENTIONS: So many!


YESTERDAY'S TRIVIA: Question

  • Which COUNTRY won the most world medals in the 1970's?


YESTERDAY'S TRIVIA: Answers

  • Solviet Union with 42 world medals in the 70's

  • 10 in mens, 0 in ladies, 17 in pairs and 15 in dance


YESTERDAY'S GAME: You Be The Judge!

  • For my IJS Girls: Tell me what his TES would be in this program.

  • For my littles and adults: Tell me what is UNUSUAL about his spins.


Since it was Flashback Friday, I gave you this CLASSICAL John Curry...


GAME YOU BE THE JUDGE: How I'd call it


John Curry: Senior Men's Long Program

For my IJS skaters - 27.73

  • 3 Lo - 4.9

  • StSqB - 1.5

  • 3S - 4.3

  • CoSp1 - 1.7 Sit forward: achieved

  • 2Lz - 2.1

  • 2T - 1.3

  • 2Lo - 1.7

  • USpB - 1.0

  • ChSq - 3.0

  • 2A - 3.3

  • FCoSpBV - 1.13 basic camel: achieved (barely), basic upright, basic sit: short

  • 2F - 1.8

  • 1A* - 0.0 8th jumping pass

  • 2T* - 0.0 9th jumping pass

  • SSpB* - 0.0 4th spin. 8 revolutions: achieved but not in a difficult sit

  • 2A* - 0.0 10th jumping pass

  • NOTE: Since his last 3 jumps are astricked he would receive no 2nd half bonus.


For my littles and adults:

  • Most of you noticed that he never changes feet

  • Only a few of you noticed...


2 OF HIS SPINS WERE TO THE LEFT AND 2 OF HIS SPINS WERE TO THE RIGHT!!!!!



GREAT JOB!!!

TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED YESTERDAY!!!

It was great seeing so many of you in class!!!


ANYONE IS WELCOME TO PLAY, SO TELL YOUR FRIENDS!

 

STAYCATION CHALLENGE 4/4


Since my nephew Callahan took his first steps yesterday we are: Steppin to the Weekend!


HOW IT WORKS:

I'll be keeping track at home and updating you all on yesterday's scoreboard!


You can earn points in a few ways:

5 Points:

  • Submitting a clip of your daily off-ice workout

  • Submitting a winning clip of your physical challenge

3 Points:

  • Winning a contest

  • Submitting a clip of your physical challenge

  • Correctly answering trivia

  • Closest answers on a game

2 Points:

  • Showing your work on a game

1 Point:

  • Submitting an entry into a contest

  • Submitting an answer for trivia

  • Submitting an answer to a game


DAILY WORKOUT:

Step It Up: If you don't have a step you can submit a clip of any workout you did today!


CONTESTS:

TODAYS PHYSICAL CHALLENGE: Step Up! HIGH KNEES!

  • Set your timer for 45 seconds

  • MAXIMUM repetitions

  • FORM STANDARD: Kicking Knee must go up over your hip. (see video)

  • Most repetitions to form standard WINS!

  • Remember you get 3 POINTS just for submitting!


VIDEO CHALLENGE: Step It Up!

Send me the best video you can find, I'll judge and the winners will be announced and have their entries shared.


  • STEP IT UP! Most powerful LADIES STEP SEQUENCE of all time!


FASHION POLICE: The category is...


  • 2019's Worst MisSTEP! Worst female SKATING COSTUME! of last season!


TRIVIA: Today's Question...


  • What STEP SEQUENCE ever performed has earned the most points?


GAME: You Be The Judge!


  • For my IJS Girls: Name all of the DIFFICULT TURNS in this StSq in order.

  • For my littles and adults: Tell me what you would CHANGE about this StSq to make it better.


Since today is Steppin to the Weekend, I give you this MASTERPIECE by Jason Brown...



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