Cub Scout Sports Pin - Ice Skating

Earn the Ice Skating belt loop and complete five of the following requirements:

1. Participate in a pack or community ice skating event.
2. Demonstrate how to sharpen your skates correctly.
3. Demonstrate how to lace, assemble, and dissemble your skates correctly.
4. On two different occasions, spend at least 15 minutes practicing warm-up exercises before 30 minutes of skating.
5. Play a skating game on the ice.
6. Learn and demonstrate two new figure-skating skills: forward swizzles, glides, backward swizzles, and backward wiggle.
7. Demonstrate how to “start” in a speed skating race.
8. Explain the difference between long-track and short-track speed skating.
9. Participate in a skating skill development clinic.
10. Tell about an Olympian athlete in figure skating or speed skating. What were some of his or her best traits?
11. Play a game of ice hockey.
12. Participate in a hockey skill development clinic.