Upcoming Events
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October 8th, 2024 - Skate Sharpening Tutorials
Learn to Skate/ Fundamentals: 5:15pm Novice: 6:15pm Advanced: 7:30pm |
Program Start Dates:
Advanced - September 10th Novice - September 17th Fundamentals/Beginners - September 17th Learn to Skate - Child - October 1st All Adult Classes - September 21st |
Welcome to the Prince George Blizzard Speed Skating Club! A place where you can go fast and not get a speeding ticket. We are a recreational and competitive speed skating club that offers learn to skate programs for all ages and abilities for long track and short track! Our season runs from October to March and we offer programs for anyone aged 4 and up. Our certified coaches promote the development of skating fundamentals and athlete development in accordance to the Long Term Participant and Athlete Development Model. All Blizzard members are part of the BC Speed Skating Association and Speed Skating Canada. Make sure to follow us on social media at @PGBlizzard and don't forget to skate fast and turn left!
Prince George Blizzard Speed Skating Club forms and policies can now be found on our Resources page!
Practice Times
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Learn to Skate: Child
Tuesday Ice: 5:00pm - 5:45pm Fundamentals/Beginners
Tuesday Ice: 5:00 - 6:00pm Thursday Ice: 5:00 - 6:00pm Advanced
Tuesday Ice: 7:15 - 8:30pm Thursday Ice: 7:15 - 8:30pm Adult Learn to Skate Faster
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Learn to Skate: Adult
Saturday Ice: 7:00am - 8:30am* Novice
Tuesday Ice: 6:10 - 7:10 pm* Thursday Ice: 6:10 - 7:10 pm* Masters
Saturday: 7:00 - 8:30am* Adult Learn to Long Track
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Long Track
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* Please arrive 30 minutes early to put safety mats on the ice
We skate on the unceded ancestral territory of the Lheidli T’enneh.
Lheidli means “where the two rivers flow together.”
T’enneh means “the people.”
Lheidli means “where the two rivers flow together.”
T’enneh means “the people.”
Our Vision
The Prince George Blizzard Speed Skating Club aims to cultivate the vibrant growth and advancement of speed skating within Prince George, BC. We provide an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming environment for all members. We champion each skater's journey, foster individual talents, and nurture a strong sense of community spirit. Our commitment is to empower every participant to realize their fullest potential on and off the ice.
Our Mission
PG Blizzard is dedicated to fostering a passion for speed skating, empowering individuals to develop their skills, growing community camaraderie, and nurturing a lifelong love for active living.
Our Values
- We strive to recognize and foster the potential of each individual
- We believe in healthy, active competition, while always keeping fun and community spirit at the forefront
- We are a community. All members are vital to the success and growth of the individual and club
- We believe in the positive encouragement of the skater's efforts
- We give back. Those who were once lead will one day be leaders
- We believe in supporting each skater to strive towards their unique goals as they relate to skating, competition, challenge, and growth