Competition Checklist

(Also applicable to Test Days)

IN YOUR BAG

√               Skates (must be cleaned and polished)

√               Guards         

√               2 Copies of your music ( 2 CD's)

√               2 Pairs of tights

√               Gloves for on ice warm up

√               Warm up sweater

√               Competition dress plus a back up one

√               Hair spray, gel, bobby pins, pony tail holder, scrunchie

√               Safety pins

√               Water bottle

√               Kleenex

√               Skipping rope

√               Towel

√               Running shoes

√               Make up (the white of the ice and boards often washes out facial features of the skater- a bit of makeup is a sufficient remedy to this)

AT THE ARENA

√               Arrive 1 hour before the event is supposed to begin. (If you have not been to the arena before, give yourself extra time to find it)

√               Register at Registration Desk

√               Find your Dressing Room

√               Find the Ice Captain and let them know that you have arrived. (The Ice Captain will have the information if the competition schedule is running ahead or behind)

√               Find your coach (Your coach will instruct you on when to begin your off ice warm up)

√               Put your skates on when the warm-up before your event steps on the ice