The
Event:
The Minnesota Learn-to-Skate Camp is designed for skaters from out-of-town who desire world class instruction yet is not in there area. We cater to all levels from the recreational basics to marathon fanatics. The weekend getaway is full of top instruction, adventure and
fun! On your weekend vacation camp, expect to increase your
confidence, skill and fun on skates, learn cutting edge
skating techniques, receive world class instruction, world
class service, meet new friends, skate scenic trails,
relax and have fun! Whether you are wanting to learn-to-stop,
develop the coveted double push or simply relax
and skate this is the event for you.
Description:
Our
chosen destination is a high demand destination for guests
throughout the Midwest and beyond! When you arrive you
will know why. In addition to offering, the best of biking,
hiking, inline skating, fishing, canoeing, shopping and
fine dining, the terrain and towns are nothing less than
breathtaking. Lanesboro and Harmony are both small charming
towns comfortably nestled in a serene valley surrounded
by breathtaking views of picturesque bluffs, forest groves,
impressive roving rivers and more than 60 miles of paved
trails creating a mosaic for which to inline skate. |

All
Smiles!
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We
personally have skated these and know the best paths to skate!The
town locals proudly boast Lanesboro's recognition as one of
the "50 Best Outdoor Sports Towns" and "One of
the 100 Best Small Arts Town's" in the nation!. In this
learn to skate vacation, we will teach skills from our unique
standard beginner through advanced intermediate Outdoor Skate
Basics & Cool Moves skate curriculum. Upon completion
of fun and exhilarating inline skate instruction at your will,
we will skate the trails rolling along the rivers and forest
groves offering panoramic like refreshing views. Off skates,
We will explore the local distracting attractions. We offer
a home-town and fine dining experience, an optional tour of
amish culture, time to shop 'the shops', or rest-time. Prepare
yourself for an extraordinary Weekend Getaway. Click here for
more information on our host town of Lanesboro. |

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Your Host: Robichon's®, is a world leading inline skate school with world leading inline instructors.
As
inline skating became popular in Robichon's home state
of Minnesota, Robichon's grew with it. During
the days of inline skating's launch and Robichon's has
proven itself to be one of the first and best instructional
programs of its kind!
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Robichon's® Teaching System:
Whether you are just learning to stop or working on
that pesky yet trendy double push, we will teach it! It is our
ultimate goal to make sure you are safe, learning, and having
lots of fun! We teach our home-grown Outdoor Skate Basics and trail skating skills
necessary to navigate the great outdoors and most marathon courses! We will also teach our first of a kind Marathon Technical and Tactical Course. Our Outdoor Skate
Basics offer the fundamentals of skating and NEW functional
movement, stopping, turning, speed control and terrain negotiation or
protective skills at each new level. We will teach our unique
curriculum for beginners up to advanced. You will find each
of our levels builds off skills mastered in the previous level.
When you master the skills in one level, you are prepared
to progress with success to the next fun level!
The Marathon Technical and Tactical Training focuses on skills specific to skating and inline marathon and includes paceline activities, paceline rotations, slowing and stopping without a brake forward crossovers and the double push ! We
explain and demonstrate each new skill in easy steps, guide
your practice to ensure your success and provide individual
attention. Throughout we provide fun, captivating activities
carefully chosen to secure your new technical secrets into
muscle memory. All the while, we listen intently to each individual
often tailoring instruction to suit both the individual and
the group's desires and needs. We use proven experiential
teaching methods of Robichon's Inline Skate School -
a world leader in inline skate instruction and the International
Inline Skate Association's Instructor Certification Program,
a former governing body of inline skating. Once taught through Robichon's®
Teaching System, you will know everything you need to know to skate safely outside and better prepared to reach a new personal best in your next inline marathon!
"Robichon's
is one of the most respected
skate schools around!" - Team Florida Your
Instructor / Guides: Your instructor/ guides are two of
the most experienced and highly trained Instructors in the
world. Both being from Minnesota; the birthplace of inline
skating, they had the unique opportunity of being involved
with inline skating development and instruction methodology
from its beginnings. Through dedication, diligence, rigorous
training and an intense love for the sport - each has become
a Master and/or Level 3 Instructor. Only a handful of Master
Level 3 instructors exist in the world today. We are proud
to serve you with two of the first and few! Your Instructors
Blaine Ruggles and Noelle K. Robichon are experienced
experts in inline skate instruction. Capture your chance
to skate with Blaine and Noelle!
"thank you for being such a shining example of finesse and timing" - Eddy Matzger - First man to climb Mt. Kilamanjaro on inline skates
About
You: Most importantly, your instructors are guest service
driven and deliver service with care! We define our success
by your success. When you are happy, we are happy! Often our
customers finish our skate adventures feeling exceedingly
esteemed and happy from all of their successes. This makes
us happy. Let's take your skating to the next fun level. If
you ever wanted to begin or have MORE fun on inline skates,
now is your chance! Join us for a skate getaway of a lifetime!
The
Skills: The skating skills below are some of our Outdoor
Skate Basics & More you can learn or improve:
Stops/Speed Control - Heel Stop 1 - 3, The Quick stop,
Spin Stop, Grass Stop, T-drag and Uphill and Downhill skating
techniques, slowing or stopping without a brake and more...
Turns - Y-frame, Parallel and Lunge Turns, 2- Step
Turns, Forward Crossovers
Transitions - Front to Back and Back to Front Transitions
Movement - Forward Stride 1, 2 and 3 (efficient skating),
the coveted double push, Backward Stride 1 & 2 and much
more
Terrain and Protective - protective falling, safe T,
the defensive skate position, the stabilizer,
stretching and much more
Pricing:
The fee is only $550.00 (includes
lodging, most meals, professional guides, van support and
top instruction).
$395
(Instruction only)
For further details contact Robichon's at info@robichons.com.
Reserve
an Adventure!
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