Activity: Single Turn, Stepping

What you practice: Transfer of balance & Tipping of inside foot toward little-toe edge

• Flat, broad terrain (or gentle hill if you can comfortably stop on it)
• Skate to a comfortable speed
• Slide on two feet in a straight line
• Step first with inside foot (here, her left); take a small step in direction of turning, placing foot back down on its little-toe edge
• Step outside foot (here, her right) back next to inside foot
• Step again with inside foot onto little-toe edge
• Step with outside foot next to inside foot
• Repeat stepping until you stop
• Take many small steps with little displacement or divergence of the inside foot