Our Latest News!
Read the latest news! COVID hasn’t slowed us down. We have a lot of exciting activities and events happening. Check out the workout videos and nutritional guidelines specifically designed for our skaters plus so much more!
2021 Bluebonnet Competition
Hosted by the Austin Figure Skating Club
Save the Date!
The annual Bluebonnet Competition will be held this year on April 22 – 25, 2021. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you soon!
sanction pending
From the Ground Up with Melissa Vriner
Join Melissa Vriner for an interactive virtual series on the essentials of foot stability and ankle mobility for all figure skaters. Topics include soft tissue mobility, integrating mobility into off ice warm-ups, stability, strength, power and much more.
Virtual Series Dates, 12:30pm to 1:15pm
Saturday February 20th
Saturday February 27th
Saturday March 6th
Series includes all 3 sessions
$20 Member $30 Non Member
For more information, visit the Sign Up Form here >>
Dance with Elise Little
:: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND ::
Austin Figure Skating Club is offering an eight part series with Elise Little
Elise is one of our own skaters that has the privilege of learning, developing and expanding her dance genre by being a part of American Ice Theater!!
For more information, visit the Sign Up Form here.
** INDIVIDUAL DROP-IN AVAILABLE. SERIES PACKAGE CANNOT BE PURCHASED AFTER THE FIRST ZOOM SESSION**
Virtual Winter Jump/Spin/Footwork-Step Sequence Competition!
Hosted by the Austin Figure Skating Club
Results posted: February 15, 2021.
All events will be judged using the IJS system.
Austin BioSkate Services
Need your blades sharpened? Mounted?
Master-rated figure skating coach Lee Cabell can help! You can drop off skates at the Chaparral Northcross location and have them serviced and returned in 2 weekdays.
For more information See Brochure.
American Ice Theater
Adult Weekend Skateaway
Mark your calendars! The 2021 Adult weekend Skateaway’s future location will be Austin! More information to come.
Our very own AFSC member Angela Kent recently participated in the 2020 Virtual Adult Skateaway, a retreat style weekend for adult skaters to connect, create, and collaborate. We are very happy for the opportunities the American Ice Theater provides to the adult skaters.
Check out AIT IG here
Stay Fit with Us
Stay fit with AFSC! Coach Alix Vargo has made some great off-ice workout videos that you can follow along with to help keep you in shape and ready to skate when the rink opens again. Hope you enjoy them!
Workout #1 – Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
Workout #2 – Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
AFSC at the 2020 Excel Festival
- Video about what makes your club special: 3rd place. Watch Now
- Collage Poster: 3rd place.
- Artwork about why I love skating: Christopher Chapa got 2nd place.
As we begin our return to the ice, we want to wish nothing but the best heading back! #figureskating#iceskating
@afsctx As we begin our return to the ice, we want to wish nothing but the best heading back! ##figureskating ##iceskating
♬ Sunday Best - Surfaces
COVID-19 Can’t Stop Us!
Congratulations to Anne Marie Chien, Anna Boboia and Eileen Cooke. We are very proud of your accomplishment and participation.
Park City Virtual Competition:
Anne Marie
Pre-Juve, 1st Place
Anna Boboia
Freeskate 6, 1st Place
Eileen Cooke
Basica 1&2, 4th Place
2020 Off to a Great Start!
Austin Figure Skating Club began the 2020 skating season in full competitive mode and experienced two great competitions, San Antonio, Texas (Alamo Skate) and Houston, Texas (Houston Invitational). Competing at a high caliber of skating, AFSC-athletes were poised and accomplished earning ten gold, five silver, two bronze medals and eighteen top-ten finishes overall. Congratulations to our competitors. We are very proud of you!!
The following club members competed February in San Antonio: Jessica Hutchinson and Bella Simms. The following club members competed at Houston Invitational: Noa Syed, Bella Sims, Yuval Yaacob, Shahar Yaacob, Christopher Chapa, Aleena Khatum, Grace Mauk, Annika Dawson, Julie Tusken, Sara Tusken, Michael Chapa, and Anaiah Machamer.
Membership
Join AFSC today! We are a close community of people who love figure skating – just like you! Click the icon above to learn more.
TESTING
Are you ready to advance to the next level? We are here to make the process smoother.
Events
AFSC coordinates and hosts a multitude of events throughout the year that are designed to increase you or your skater’s abilities.
Austin Figure Skating Club is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization.