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In figure skating this denotes a left foot start.

An open side-by-side relationship of partners wherein both progress in the same direction, either forward or backward, while remaining square to their tracings. B Position is distinguished from Crossed Hands Position and D Position by the manner in which partner’s…

A musical rendition played for a free skating/pairs program in which the skating is not related to the music.

The tracing foot moving in the direction of its heel. Short version: back.

The outside wall, railing, or traffic line forming the boundaries of the skating surface.

A real or imaginary reference line. a. Posture - An imaginary line from the center of the skating foot through the hip and shoulder lines.b. Team - An imaginary line forming the axis around which the members of a team…

A musical term; a regular throb or pulse of the music. a. Strong beat - A beat with heavy accent, often called the “down beat.”b. Weak Beat - A beat with light accent.c. Off Beat - A beat without accent.

A 1 1/2 Turn Jump performed from a RIF takeoff, counterclockwise rotation, to a LIB landing (no toe-stopassist on take-off or landing). Can also be done from a LIF take-off, clockwise rotation, to a RIB landing. a. Single Boeckay -…

A 1 1/2 Turn Jump performed from a RIF take-off, counterclockwise rotation, to a ROB landing (no toe-stop assist on take-off or landing). Can also be done from a LIF take-off, clockwise rotation, to a LOB landing. a. Single Boeckl…

A dance whose steps have no required location on the skating surface. A dance skated so that the movement of the team changes the location of the steps on the surface.

A one-foot turn involving a change of edge with the rotation counter to the direction of the initial edge.

The arc between double threes.

A pivot spin variation in which the ankle is disjointed to the side of the skate and spun on the edge of the front and back wheels on the same side of the skate (only two wheels are in contact…

A jump, without rotation, from a left-forward to a left-forward with a right (r) toe-plant landing. Or can be done from a right-forward to a right-forward with a left (l) toe-plant landing. No edges required, but may be done on…