Kamloops Long Blades offers several ways to try short track speed skating before you join.
Kamloops Long Blades provides various opportunities for individuals to experience short track speed skating before committing to joining the club. All sessions take place at McArthur Island on the Olympic Ice.
1. TRY IT: a onetime opportunity
- Experience short track skating with the use of club short track skates and necessary equipment.
- Sessions are available beginning in September on Mondays from 6:15 to 7:00 pm or Thursdays from 6:00 to 6:45 pm.
- Prior registration is required. Please register in advance by selecting “Participant” at the following link: TRY IT Registration
2. Lessons: First Strides & Fast Strides:
- Join us for an exhilarating introduction to the world of speed skating!
- Mondays are 615 to 7pm and Thursdays are 6-645pm
- Register for one of our sessions this season: email info@kamloopslongblades.ca
- Learn to Skate Session #1: Mondays – Sept 16, 23, Oct 7, 21, 28 & Nov 4th
- Learn to Skate Session #2: Thursdays – Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 10, 17 & 24th
- Learn to Skate Session #3: Mondays – Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9 & 16th
- Learn to Skate Session #4: Thursdays – Nov 7, 14, 21, 28, Dec 5 & 12th
- Learn to Skate Session #5: Mondays – Jan 13, 20,27, Feb 3, 10 & 24
- Learn to Skate Session #6: Thursdays – Jan 16, 23, 30, Feb 6 & 13
Join us for an exhilarating introduction to the world of speed skating!