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Hockey Skating

Hockey Skating at the Mariposa School of Skating focus on building a solid foundation of proper skating habits that will then be applied to practice and game situations. Our key goal is building good habits with careful skill and drill progressions designed by Paul Matheson.  For more information about private lessons with Paul Matheson, please visit Evolution Skating Development

Edge and Balance

Edge and Balance- Plus for individual player is a 5 week program. This program is specifically designed by Paul Matheson to build a foundation of balance and edge awareness that is a key first step in the development of players at this particular age and level. Maximum 12 skaters with two Mariposa School of Skating Coaches.

Edge and Balance for Teams– This is a hockey skating development program designed by Paul Matheson to build a strong foundation of balance and edge awareness. Please 705-721-1223 or email info@skatemariposa.com for more information.

Power Skating

Power Skating with Victor Pollowy- Explosive acceleration, proper use of edges, improved lateral movement, increased balance, precise stopping, body checking, puck control and play making drills. Our focus is aiding the player to take his or her game to the next level.

Hockey Programs

Ongoing. Ends:August312024

Skate Canada Membership 2023-2024

Skate Canada Membership for skaters planning to represent the Mariposa School of Skating in the 2023/2024 season.  This fee is non-refundable.
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Ongoing. Ends:December192023

Edge & Balance Plus: Acceleration

This program is under the direction of Paul Matheson
The program runs for 5 weeks.
Tuesday 4:00-4:50pm
Out of Stock
Upcoming. Starts:January92024

Edge & Balance Plus: Tight Turns and Escapes

This program is under the direction of Paul Matheson
The program runs for 5 weeks.
Tuesday 4:00-4:50pm
Out of Stock
Upcoming. Starts:March112024

March Break Camp Canskate Camp; Figure Skating 2024

Activities vary from
  • Daily Group Lessons 2 hours (time is divided throughout the day)
  • Swimming,
  • Daily Dryland
Spend your March Break improving your skating while learning valuable physical development on land and ICE!
All participants must be 6 years old and up
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Upcoming. Starts:March112024

Hockey March Break Camp 2024

Activities vary from
  • Daily Edge Lessons with Paul Matheson, Victor Polowy, and/or Mariposa coaching team 
  • Power Skating 1 hour
  • Swimming
  • Daily Dryland
Spend your March Break improving your skating while learning valuable physical development on land and ICE! 6 years old and up
Register Now

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Amazing coaches. Amazing facility. Always positive. Learning so much everyday!
— Kristen —