Chaparral Ice and the Pro Shop will be closed for ice maintenance May 26-29. We will open for regular programming on Tuesday May 30.
Learn to Skate
Top-12 Learn to Skate USA Program
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Chaparral Ice teaches the Learn to Skate USA curriculum endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating, US Speedskating, the Professional Skaters Association, and Special Olympics. We are proud to be listed as a top-12 Learn to Skate USA program (out of 1,000+ programs) for 2021-22, with more than 1,600 individual members!
Learn To Skate Class Basics
- New session every 8 weeks, 8-week session $180
- One 30-min. class each week, free skate rental included
- Unlimited $6 public session admissions for registered skater
- Annual Learn to Skate USA membership
- Makeup classes
- Beginner skaters should wear a helmet. Safety first!
All ticket sales are final and are not refundable or exchangeable. Ticket sales open Monday November 18, 2024. Ticket sales close 24 hours before showtime. After online sales close, tickets will only be purchasable at the door 1 hour before show time (subject to availability).
A Journey On The Polar Express!
Skaters of all ages and abilities are welcome to join our cast!
Dec. 14, 2024 7:30pm | Dec 15, 2024 12:00pm
Rehearsals start the week of Oct. 22! Saturday Mornings or Tuesday Evenings Based on Group Assignment.
Please read the full show information document HERE.
Form must be completed by Oct. 8. Auditions for Soloists are on Saturday Oct. 12, 10:00am.
Regular registration closes Oct. 19. All registrations after that date will be charged a $25 late fee.
Winner's Circle Basic Skills Competition!
Sunday, March 26, 2023
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Registration opens February 26, 2023.
Registration deadline is March 12, 2023.
Summer Blizard Blitz
Summer Blizzard Blitz Classes are Back!
Beginner Levels Basic 1-6 and Pre- Free Skate are here all summer. Never skated before? Cool down with us and join Basic 1 for a week summer fun!
Location: Northcross in Austin
Ages: 6-13
When: Monday-Friday
Dates:
May 28-May 31 (4 days)*
June 3-7
June 17-21
June 24-28
July 08-12
July 15-29
July 22-26
July 29- Aug. 2
Registration For Ages 6-13:
Snowplow Sam Youth Beginner Classes
Ages 3-5
SNOWPLOW SAM 1-4
For beginners age 3-5, classes focus on fun, safety, and building confidence while learning age-appropriate, play-based beginner skills. (Note, 1-2-3-4 are class levels, not skater ages.)
Location: Northcross in Austin
Ages: 3-5
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
Registration For:
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. All registrations after Oct 20th will be charged a $10 late fee.
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Youth Basic Skills Classes
Ages 6-13
BASIC 1
For first-timers and beginners age 6-13 with no prior skating class experience. Class focuses on fun and safety while learning basic forward skating and introduces stops and backward skating.
BASIC 2-6
Skaters are introduced to fundamental skating skills including, forward skating skills, one-foot glides, backward swizzles, snowplow stops, forward and backward turns, crossovers, edges, and an introduction to simple jumps and spins. Must pass Basic 1 before continuing to Basic 2 and up.
Location: Northcross in Austin
Ages: 6-13
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
Registration for:
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. All registrations after Oct 20th will be charged a $10 late fee.
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Adult Classes
ADULT 1
For new skaters age 14 and up with limited or no prior skating class experience, and for skaters returning to the ice after a long break. Adult 1 skaters must attend the Newcomer Orientation meeting on the first day of class.
ADULT 2-4
Forward and backward skating, basic turns, edges, crossovers, and stops geared to an adult learning style.
ADULT 5-6
Beginning jumps, spins, and advanced turns help prepare skaters for specialty areas in free skate, ice dance, and more. After Adult 6, skaters advance to the Adult Pre-Bronze/Bronze Workshop or to the regular curriculum Free Skate classes.
Location: Northcross in Austin
Ages: 14+
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
Registration for:
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. All registrations after Oct 20th will be charged a $10 late fee.
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Advanced Free Skate Classes
PRE-FREE SKATE THROUGH FREE SKATE 6
Progressive skating skills, transitions, steps, spins, and jumps providing skaters a strong foundation for future elements. Skaters in Pre-Free Skate and above must be in their own skates, no rental skates.
Location: Northcross in Austin
When: Tuesdays and Saturdays
Registration for:
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. All registrations after Oct 20th will be charged a $10 late fee.
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Advanced Specialty Classes
Specialty Classes and Skate More Save More Will Return in January 2025!
SPECIALTY CLASSES
Specialty classes are offered each session as a supplement to our regular Learn to Skate classes and to enhance the training experience for more advanced skaters. Classes cover a variety of disciplines including Power Skating, Edge Class, Artistry in Motion, Freestyle Stations, Ice Dancing, and more.
Location: Northcross in Austin
Level: Please see session brochure for individual class prerequisites.
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays
Registration for:
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. All registrations after Oct 20th will be charged a $10 late fee.
Please note schedule changes:
*No Specialty or Free Skate Classes Saturday October 26, 2024
(11:45 and 12:15 classes are not canceled. Show Rehearsal is at 10:45am)
*No Classes Thanksgiving week 11/24/24-11/30/24
Chaparral Aspire Academy
Returning January 2024!
The Chaparral Aspire Academy Program is our bridge program for figure skating. It is designed to assist aspiring skaters from our Learn to Skate program to continue to grow their skating skills in a fun, competitive team environment. There are high level professional instructors for on-ice and off-ice training classes in this program.
Eligibility to join Chaparral Aspire Academy Classes
– Excited about figure skating
– Hair pulled back and out of skater’s face
Continue your figure skating journey on an exciting new path with our team and group format approach.
Location: Northcross in Austin
Level: Pre- Freeskate/Adult6 – Free Skate 6
When: Saturdays
Regular registration closes Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. All registrations after Oct. 15 will be charged a $10 late fee.
