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Perfect Your Arm Drive to Improve Your Hockey Skating Speed
Perfect Your Arm Drive to Improve Your Hockey Skating Speed
Perform the V-Stance Drill to Skate Faster
The "VStance Drill" is designed to teach a player how to find their maximal range of motion for knee bend and depth of center of gravity for an optimal...
Build Elite Hockey Skating Speed With This Simple Drill
The "One Foot Stride, Two Foot Glide Drill" is the next evolution from the "One Foot Push, One Foot Glide Drill", where there is a momentary pause...
Increase Skating Speed With the Foot Stomp Drill
A common inefficiency seen in many hockey players is what is known as the "heel kick", where the skate rises behind the player when recovering the...
Perfect Your Glide Phase to Skate Faster
For the first instalment of our drills focused on developing linear forward stride technique, the "One Foot Push, One Foot Glide" Drill is used to...
Powerskating Playbook: Improve Your Skating Stance for Faster Acceleration on the Ice
Credit for this exercise goes to our mentor, Peter Twist of Twist Sport Conditioning, former NHL Strength and Conditioning Coach. The Athletic Ready...
Powerskating Playbook with Apex Skating: Learn a Proper Knee Bend to Skate Faster
Developing a strong knee bend is crucial to becoming a gamechanging skater. Not only does it assist in maintaining optimal posture for injury...
CCM Announces New Super Tacks Skate, Featuring One-Piece Boot Frame For Maximum Power
Hockey players want maximum power on the ice. Thanks to biomechanics research and state-of-the-art construction, the new CCM Super Tacks skate will all give them all the power they need. The [...]
Want Proof The Turf Sucked at Super Bowl 50? Watch This Video of Michael Oher Sliding Around Like He’s on Ice Skates
Turf issues at Levi’s Stadium have been well-documented. During the 2015 NFL regular season, the grass had to be re-sodded six separate times! Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker sunk into the [...]
Alex Ovechkin’s Parents’ Reaction to his 500th Goal Proves Sports Parents Are the Best
On Sunday, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 500th goal. 500 pic.twitter.com/QgC5RE26po — Stephanie (@myregularface) January 11, 2016 That's a big deal, made even bigger because he became the [...]