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Figure Skating Aspire Program
U.S. FIGURE SKATING ASPIRE PROGRAM
The Aspire Program is designed to help skaters transition from basic skating skills into the world of figure skating. Open to skaters of all ages, the program focuses on developing strong foundational habits both on and off the ice.
From independent practice techniques to structured off-ice warm-ups and skill development, Aspire helps skaters build confidence, improve performance, and get the most out of their figure skating journey.
Pre Free Skate - Free Skate 2
Free Skate 3 - 6
Wednesdays
Each Free Skate level introduces progressively advanced skating skills, transitions, spins, and jumps, with each level building upon the previous one to develop a strong figure skating foundation.
Free Skate 3–6 is a combined class focused on the skills outlined in Learn to Skate USA’s Free Skate 3 through Free Skate 6 curriculum.
EDGE CLASS
Wednesdays
Open to skaters of all ages, this class focuses on improving edge control, balance, and overall skating quality through a variety of movement and power exercises.
Open to skaters in Basic 4 or equivalent and above.
Spin CLASS
Jump CLASS
Wednesdays
Ready to take your skating to new heights?
This dynamic class introduces the foundational techniques of figure skating jumps. Whether you’re beginning single jumps or refining your fundamentals, skaters will learn proper take-offs, air positions, landings, timing, and body control in a supportive training environment.
This is an advanced-level class. Completion of all Basic 1–6 classes or approval from the Skating Manager is required.
The Berger Foundation Iceplex is proud to serve as the home ice of the Desert Figure Skating Club.
The mission of The Desert Figure Skating Club (TDFSC) is to support and develop amateur athletes pursuing regional, national, and international figure skating opportunities. TDFSC is a sanctioned U.S. Figure Skating club, and members receive the benefits associated with official U.S. Figure Skating membership.
In addition to club programming, TDFSC hosts dedicated Freestyle sessions at the Iceplex, featuring access to many of the club’s experienced coaching professionals and occasional drop-in workshops.
For Freestyle registration, club events, and additional information, please visit the club calendar and official website.