Ice Skating
Join the fun at the coolest place in Sun Valley and the best place to take in the stars. Every year skating's biggest names take to Sun Valley's Ice. Take a lesson, get an autograph or just watch from rink side. What ever you do, don't miss the opportunity to rub elbows with Olympic and World class skaters. The outdoor ice rink is one of the few year-round rinks and the home of the Sun Valley Ice Shows. Skate rentals, group and private lessons and a full service Pro Shop on site featuring dresses by "Daisy Designs"
Skate Rentals available. Full service Skate Shop on premises.
Available for Group & Private Lessons
Location: Sun Valley Ice Rink
Phone: 208-622-2194
E-mail:skatingcenter@sunvalley.com
Outdoor Rink
Session Schedule
Open Daily 10:00 - 8:00pm
Session Fees:
Adult $11.00
Child $9.00 (under 5 free with paid adult)
Skate Rental:
$4.50 (figure or hockey style)
Skate with Us!!!
Sun Valley is introducing a brand new series of group skating lessons beginning September 26th.
Fantastic Friday's Learn to Skate
4pm $150 per 10 week session
Includes ice time on Friday, 25 minutes of class instruction, skate rental if needed and 1 extra practice session each week.
Advanced Basic Skills
Tuesday & Thursday 5–6pm $150 per 10 week session
Includes ice time and skate rental if needed. Circuit class format with 2 instructors for the hour.
Freestyle Class
Monday & Wednesday 4–5pm $150 per 10 week session
Includes ice time. Circuit class format with 2 instructors for the hour.
Dance/Moves in the Field Class
Wednesday 5–6pm $75 per 10 week session
Includes ice time on Wednesday. Circuit class format with 2 instructors for the hour.
Learn to Skate classes offered by the Sun Valley Figure Skating Club Friday afternoons.
For more information please visit their website here.
Indoor Rink
The indoor rink is a full-size rink and the summer home of the Sun Valley Figure Skating School and open hockey. The Sun Valley Suns call the indoor rink their home in the winter and schedule games every Friday and Saturday evenings. We offer stick and puck and open hockey.
Schedules
Classes: Winter Season 
Week of: 3-26-12
Week of: 4-2-12
Week of: 4-9-12
Week of: 4-16-12
Week of: 4-23-12
Week of: 4-30-12
Week of: 5-7-12
Hockey
Adult Open Hockey
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12:00 pm - 1:30pm
Sunday 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Stick And Puck
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00am - 11:30am
Fees:
Cost is $10.00 per player (Goalies skate free)
Limit of 24 players per session.
Schedules are posted in the indoor rink and online.
For further information, please call 622-2194
Summer Skating School
Sharpen Your Skating Skills
The Sun Valley Ice Rinks offer group and private ice skating lessons year round.
For the latest lesson schedule and information, please call 208-622-2194
Nestled in the middle of the spectacular Sawtooth Mountain Range is picturesque Sun Valley. There is no better place to train than the Sun Valley Skating Center which features:
- A beautiful 180 foot by 90 foot outdoor rink
- A full sized indoor rink equipped with ballet studio and jumping harness
- Up to 20 sessions a day to choose from
- High altitude training
- Over 10 different clinics offered by some of the most well-respected professionals in the country
- Full service skate shop
- An international staff of over 20 top professionals, consisting of numerous champions
- Off-ice training round out our summer packages
Saturday, July 30 (application deadline is July 9)
Saturday, August 27 (application deadline is August 13)
July 21 - 24, 2011. For more information please visit us online at www.sunvalleyfsc.com
7th Annual Adult Skaters Weekend
August 26 - 30, 2011. This adults only weekend will include:
- 12 sessions with on ice seminars
- World-class presenters in Freestyle, Dance and Choreography
- On Ice activities and clinics fee $350.00
For additional fees:
- Off ice discussions and skating films
- Chairlift ride and lunch at the top of Bald Mountain
- Sun Valley Ice Show under the stars
- Sunday Brunch in th Lodge Dining Room
- Hiking & Biking
- Fishing
- Horseback riding
- Olympic sized swimming pool
- 2 heated swimming pools
- Hot tub
- Tennis courts
- Bowling alley
- Boating
- Game room
- Movie theater
- Gun club
- Golf on one of four area courses
- Over 30 tennis courts
- Full service salon and Massage facilities
- Outdoor concerts
- Art galleries
- Numerous Restaurants, including famous Lodge Terrace Summer Buffet, where you can watch world renown skaters as you dine!
Clinics
Class will focus on Craig's techniques to improve overall speed, length of spins and positions.With the new judging system in place, this is the perfect time to give extra attention to all of your spins.
Give your day a "JUMP" start with Craig's "Jump to Win."Class will focus on jump technique, exercises to improve jumping ability, solid landing positions and overall consistency. Craig will guide you in the right direction to be the best jumper that you can be.
This class will offer skaters a warm-up routine and practice basic and complex movement, using exercises with edges and turns. Helpful in strengthening overall skating skills and creative ability for step sequences and connecting steps. Done in the style of a ballet class, skaters will learn to skate in partnerships and formations. Ability to do 3-turns, brackets, counters & rockers helpful. Juvenile level and above.
Learn how to perform like a pro. Each week a new dance combination is taught to music and developed to performance quality by Friday. Focus is on learning newstep combinations, counting music, learning to perform and developing different styles. This class is fast, energetic, and fun. Great for all levels of skating - even the pros!
Join us on the beautiful outdoor rink for a morning of learning & fun. Class is for adults only, taught by a rotating staff of professionals focusing on a different aspect of the sport each day. Skills include edges, moves, dance, choreography, style, musical interpretation, show skating moves, precision, figures, freestyle, stretching techniques and more. Coffee included in the session price.
Each day will focus on different strength and conditioning exercises, including stretching, off-ice jumps, Bosu Ball, dance, etc. to help build core strength and flexibility. Ballet Studio.
10:30-10:55am, Low Test, Monday through Friday
$50 per week
Skaters will explore a wide range of musical styles and ideas, with an emphasis on the dramatic and show business side of skating. Individual and group exercises are used to enhance creativity and performance quality. Focus is on musical interpretation, character development, use of space, relating to an audience,working with props and showskating moves.This is a fun class and all levels of skaters are welcome.
Make your spirals sparkle and shine. Class will focus on basic spirals to advanced spirals, variations and extensions.Emphasis will be on technique, turn out, extension and flexibility, while working on sustaining positions and being creative.
This class will focus on all the different traditional "showtricks" such as butterflys, illusions, hydroblading, stars, spread eagles, hitch kicks, etc
Off-ice classes will focus on alignment, placement and movement understanding. Improve upper body carriage and strength, arm placement and flexibility for the ice. Pilates is a full-body conditioning for core-strength and elongation of muscles for greater flexibility. Ballet Studio.Dates:
Ballet Tues: 4:30 - 5:20 p.m. Beg./Intermediate Ages 8 - 12 years
$12 per class
Maximize your overall power on the ice through your edges, your knees and your feet. Exercises and drills will be adapted to all levels of skating.
Whether you're a beginner or experienced ice dancer, hone your skills in this class. Join our rotating staff of dance coaches and experience the thrill of one of figure skating'smost popular disciplines.
Take your skating to new heights! Jozef will focus on a different jump each week, emphasizing technique and practice exercises. Video analysis and Jozef's renowned jumping skills will have you soaring above the competition.
Off-ice classes will focus on alignment, placement and movement understanding. Improve upper body carriage and strength, arm placement and flexibility for the ice. Ballet Studio.
Coaches
USFSA Gold Medalist in Dance, Free Dance, Moves in the Field, Two-time US National Medalist, Professional Dancer and Aerialist.
U.S. Silver medalist, Olympic and World competitor, US Professional Champion, co-founder of City of Angeles Ice Theater.
USFSA Gold Medalist in Dance, National Competitor, Bronze Medalist in US Open Professional Championships.
USFSA Gold Medalist in Dance.
Coaches: Ice Dance and Moves in the Field,
USFSA GoldMedalist in Dance and Moves in the Field, Two-Time U.S. BronzeMedalist
Five time US Ice Dance Champion, three time World Medalist, two time Olympian, US and World Professional Champion, Ensemble Director of the Ice Theatre of New York.
USFSA 2x Gold Medalist in Freestyle and Moves in the Field.
USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves and Dance and International Dances Five time National Competitor, Principle for Ice Theatre of New York.
Beginers to Olympic Medal pupils
Former US N.A.M., World Professional Champion.
Four time National Champion, Twice World Champion, Olympic Silver Medalist.
Canadian double Gold Medalist, 2000 U. S. Open Medalist Performer, director, choreographer for Tours, Shows, TV specials & Olympic Champions.
Olympic Opening & Closing Choreography Team, Choreographer of the Year nominee
PSA Master Rated and International Coach, USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle, Dance and Pairs.
World Pro Bronze Medalist. 2-time American Open Silver Medalist, President of the Professional Figure Skaters Cooperative. Currently starring in Holiday on Ice in Europe. Choreographed for Disney on Ice.
Two-time National Bronze Medalist, American Open Professional Champion, USFS Gold Medalist
Russian National Champion, Jr. Grand Prix Final Gold Medalist, Siver Medalist at World Jr. Championship 2002.
USFSA Gold medalist in Figures, Freestyle and Dance. USFSA Gold Medalist in Figures, Freestyle and Dance Coach of 1999 U.S. National Competitor.
USFSA Gold Medalist. National and International Competitor.
PSA Master Rated and International Coach, USFSA Gold medalist in Freestyle, Figures and Pairs.
USFSA Gold Medalist in Figures and Freestyle. Twenty years coaching experience.
*Coaches Subject to Change Due to Unforseen Circumstances
Registration
75th Annual Summer Skating School at Sun Valley Resort
June 20 through August 21, 2011
If you prefer to send your application by mail please enclose a check or credit card number and mail the application to:
Instructions for filling out forms:
Please print all forms and fill out completely before mailing and send to:
Scott Irvine, Skating Director
Sun Valley Resort Skating Center
P.O. Box 10
Sun Valley, ID 83353-0010
or Fax them to: 208-622-2199
1. When selecting ice time please begin by selecting the weeks you wish to attend on the Skating School Application form.
2. Next select your sessions by placing a check-mark next to your desired session on the Summer Skating Schedule form.
3. For indoor ice during the Sun Valley Competition, please fill out the Competition Ice Schedule.
All fees are due by June 1, 2010. Reservations will be taken by mail or fax only. Phone reservations will not be accepted. For information only contact 208-622-2192 or 208-622-2193
* Note - To print the above forms use the printer icon on the upper right portion of the form page. Printing from your browser will not print the form properly.
