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Must Have Figure Skating Finds (From a Figure Skater, Coach & Skating Mom!)
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items As a lifelong figure skater with over 35 years on the ice and 20 years of coaching experience, I know exactly what it takes to succeed in this sport both on and off the rink. I’ve coached skaters of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes,...
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Clothing and Attire
A sleek black jacket is a rink-side staple for every skater. The Lululemon Define or Align Jacket is my top pick because it’s lightweight yet warm, ultra-flattering, and stretches with your every move on and off the ice. It’s perfect for warming up, ...
Define Jacket | Women's Coats & Jackets
Comfort and flexibility are essential on the ice, and these Lululemon high rise leggings deliver both. They stay put during jumps and spins, wick away sweat, and allow full range of motion. Plus, they’re durable enough to handle rink life and stylish...
Align or Wunder Train? : r/lululemon
This classic skating look never goes out of style! The spiral jacket and fleece-lined pants combo is a favorite among skaters of all ages. The black fleece pants are designed for both girls and women, offering a sleek, flattering fit that moves with ...
Figure Skating Fleece Spiral Pants Black
This girls’ figure skating training jacket combines elegance with function; perfect for practice sessions and warm-ups. Designed with lightweight, ventilated fabric, it keeps skaters comfortable while allowing freedom of movement on the ice. The slee...
LIUHUO Girls Figure Skating Training Jacket
This cozy personalized figure skating hoodie is a perfect gift for young skaters! Featuring their name and skating design, it’s a fun way for any athlete to show off their love for the sport. Made with soft, comfortable fabric and a classic hoodie fi...
Custom Name Figure Skating Youth Hooded Sweatshirt, Personalized Figure Skating Hoodie Gift, Sport Lover Shirt
This delicate ice skating necklace features a beautifully detailed figure skater pendant, plated in elegant 18K gold. It’s the perfect accessory for skaters or skating fans who want to show off their love for the sport in a subtle, stylish way. Light...
Dainty Ice Skating Necklace, 18K Gold Figure Ice Skating Pendant, Silver Skater Charm,Gift for Her, Christmas Gift for Mom, Mothers Day Gift
Celebrate your love for ice dance with this cozy custom figure skating sweatshirt! Featuring a stylish design inspired by iconic dances like the Silver Samba, this soft, comfortable sweater is perfect for ice dancers, coaches, or skating instructors....
Ice Dance Sweatshirt CUSTOM Figure Skating Shirt Silver Samba Figure Skate Coach Sweater Dance sur Glace Ice Skate Shirt Gift for Instructor
Nothing sets a skater apart quite like a custom-made figure skating dress. Designed to perfectly match your program’s music and choreography, a custom dress ensures you look and feel your absolute best during competitions or ice shows. From stunning ...
Exclusively Crystalled Dress (available)
An ear warmer is the perfect addition to your skating bag! It keeps your ears warm when first stepping onto the ice, especially during chilly early practices or winter sessions. Once you’re warmed up, it’s easy to slip off and stash in your bag—no fu...
Fast and Free Fleece Running Ear Warmer | Men's Hats | lululemon
Long Sleeve Tops & Layers – Perfect for Rinkside Warmth Long sleeves and lightweight layers are essentials for any figure skater or skating parent. They’re perfect for wearing rinkside to stay warm between sessions or to layer under jackets witho...
MathCat Women's Long Sleeve Quick Dry Gym Top
Essentials
Hard blade guards are an absolute must for every figure skater. They protect your blades when you’re walking off the ice, whether it’s around the rink or in the locker room. Without guards, your blades can easily get nicked, rusted, or damaged by rou...
Edea E-Guards Figure Skates
Protecting your blades is essential! Hard guards are a must for walking around the rink. They also come in fun colors to show off your personal style.
SKATE GURU Figure & Hockey Skate Guards
Every skater needs soft terry cloth soakers to dry off blades after practice and prevent rust. These go directly on your blades after skating to soak up moisture and keep your edges sharp. A total must-have to extend the life of your skates.
TOBWOLF 4PCS Black Ice Skate Blade Covers
Fun Blade Soakers to add personality to your skate covers
Blade Buddies Ice Skating Soakers Blue Leopard
Hydration is key on the ice! I recommend a straw lid water bottle for quick sips between programs or drills—no need to unscrew anything. Look for an insulated option to keep your drink cold at chilly rinks.
Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Bottle 32oz Denim
Staying organized is everything. A durable skate bag with separate compartments keeps your skates, guards, gloves, and extras neatly in place. Look for one with side pockets for water bottles and a ventilated area for sweaty gear.
DSLEAF Large Capacity Roller Skate Bag US13
Many skaters love a rolling Travel bag for their skate bag. Keep everything organized and all in one place and easy to get in and out of the rink. This one is small and easy for all ages!
mixi 14 Inch Underseat Carry-On Suitcase
Mindset is just as important as physical training. A goal-setting journal or figure skating planner helps skaters track their progress, set personal milestones, and reflect on each practice session. It’s a great way to stay motivated throughout the s...
Figure Skating Goal Journal, 118 Pages
Thin, grippy skating gloves are a lifesaver for cold hands during practice. Look for a pair with padding to protect your hands during falls. They also keep your fingers warm without feeling bulky.
CRS Cross Padded Ice Skating Gloves - Youth & Adult
Every skater has a blister or two. A compact first aid kit with blister bandages, athletic tape, and antiseptic wipes is an underrated but crucial item for your rink bag. Be prepared—you’ll thank yourself later.
Mini First Aid Kit - 150 Piece Waterproof Hard Shell
A simple set of resistance bands is perfect for warming up off ice and improving flexibility. They’re compact enough to keep in your skate bag and can make a huge difference in jump prep and injury prevention.
Fit Simplify Resistance Loop Bands Set of 5
Jumping Rope is the best way to work up before lacing up your skates. It increases your heart rate, warms up your entire body and works on quick twitch muscles.
HONOR ATHLETICS Speed Rope - Jump Rope
Ankle gel sleeves are a must for skaters dealing with blisters or painful pressure points. They provide soft, cushioned protection from rubbing and lace bite, especially during break in periods or long practices. Easy to wear under tights or socks, t...
Bunga Ankle Sleeve (5")
Skating socks ensure the athlete has a tight fit without too much movement in the skate.
CRS Cross Figure Skating Socks, 2 Pair
Every skater needs a rink tote to keep essentials organized! This cute and functional skating tote is roomy enough for your hard guards, water bottle, gloves, and other must-haves. It even has space for fun charms or keychains to show off your person...
Kami-So Ice Skating Rink Tote with Charms
These skates are perfect for beginners and recreational skaters who want light support and comfort. The reinforced coated vinyl upper with a rolled collar and padded lining offers durability and a comfortable fit without irritation. The padded felt t...
Jackson Classic 200/500 Womens/Girls Ice Skates
Designed for mid-level freestyle skaters, these EDEA skates are perfect for training double jumps and beyond. They’re also a great option for lower-level skaters since EDEA skates are designed so you can’t “overboot” a skater—meaning they won’t be to...
Edea Figure Skates Chorus - Adult Black Leather
The EDEA Spinner is a must-have for figure skaters to practice spins and jump positions off the ice. It’s perfect for improving balance, body control, and core strength. Great for off-ice training sessions or as a quick warm-up tool before stepping o...
Edea Ice Skating Spinner
CRS Cross Padded Crash Shorts – Protective Gear for Figure Skaters These padded crash shorts are a must-have for figure skaters working on jumps, spins, and lifts. They’re designed to cushion your hips, tailbone, and butt with nine strategically plac...
CRS Cross Padded Figure Skating Shorts
This protective headband is designed specifically for figure skaters to help reduce the risk of head injuries during falls. It provides lightweight padding around the most vulnerable areas of the head while still being comfortable, flexible, and easy...
Forcefield® Protective Headband for Skating
Top Gifts
Celebrate your love for the ice with this beautiful figure skating bracelet! Designed for skaters of all ages, this elegant piece features delicate charms like ice skates, snowflakes, and hearts—perfect for showing off your passion. Whether you're a ...
BNQL Figure Skating Bracelet - Gifts for Girls & Women