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Private Ice

Overview

Private Ice is available for those skaters who would like take private lessons with a Border Blades member coach, or to practice individually.  Skaters must be a Home Club (includes Introductory) or Associate Member to purchase ice. 

Only Border Blades approved coaches may coach during private ice time. 

Information about our Border Blades coaches can be found here: https://www.borderblades.org/coaches

  • Fall / Winter Ice   [September - March]
  • Spring Ice   [March/April - May]
  • Summer Ice   [June - July/August]

Summer ice is open to non-member coaches as well as non-member skaters. 

Club and USFS Membership Dues

Please ensure you have renewed your club membership and USFS membership prior to coming for private ice or a lesson. You will not be allowed to skate if this has not been completed.  

See the membership page for more information.

BBFSC Refund Policy (Rev 1/2016)

Please review the following prior to registering for any membership or program.   

  1. The Border Blades Figure Skating Club does NOT offer refunds after the skating season begins.
  2. Refunds prior to the start of a skating session may be given for valid medical reasons or the dissolution of a synchronized skating line ONLY.
  3. All requests for refunds must be in writing, addressed to the Board of Directors and the request must be accompanied by an official and detailed doctor's certificate (if applicable) and treatment plan, before any consideration is given.
  4. If granted, refunds for medical reasons will be less a $75 administration fee, Border Blades Membership fee and USFS registration fees are non-refundable. Refunds are for ice fees, synchro ice fees and synchro coaching fees only.
  5. The Club is not responsible for refunding registration fees, coaches travel fees or making-up for sessions missed.
  6. The Club is NOT obligated to refund fees for unforeseen ice closures due to special events/circumstances, weather or equipment/mechanical breakdown beyond our control. The Club will make every effort to make up for cancelled sessions.

 

24/25 Fall Private Ice

September 3rd - March 6th

Rates: 

  • Home Club Member: $485
  • Associate Member: $535

Exact dates, times, and locations can be found on the Border Blades calendar.

*** For the 24-25 season, our Thursday evening private ice will be split into two groups. This is due to the high number of skaters during that ice time. The split is for the safety of our skaters.
***Due to limited ice time in September, we will begin splitting the ice Thursday, October 3rd.

  • Group 1 will be skaters born on or after 7/1/13. Those skaters will skate on the first hour.
  • Group 2 is skaters born before 7/1/13. Those skaters will skate the second hour. 

Please reach out to Mandy if you have any questions about this.

Questions

Please send any questions to:

BBFSC Skating Director

skatingdirector@borderblades.org