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We make skating easy.

Our programs make it simple to learn the fundamentals, stay safe, and grow with every stride. Grow your skills and build confidence on the ice.

All Ages & Skill Levels

Skating is for everyone, at any age or stage. Programs from from 3 to +16 with options for beginners from levels 1-3.

Proven Play-Based Curriculum

The best way to learn is through play, and our Sport for life approved programming is proven to motivate you at every stride.

Sessions All Year Long

With Learn to Skate sessions every season, you can join whenever it suits you. Keep learning and growing all year-round.

Try it first. Try it FREE!
Not sure if skating is the
right fit for your child?

Check out program times and availability at your local Canlan Sports below.

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Riley M.

Langley, BC

“My child started in the Parent & Child class with a skate aid and finished Level 3 skating solo. The coaches were incredible, super supportive and fun. I honestly didn’t expect 
it to go this well. We’re hooked.”

Learn To Skate Program

Your journey starts here

No matter your age or experience, our programs guide you from those first steps to confident, powerful strides. With every level, you’ll build skills, grow confidence, and discover just how fun skating can be. Our coaches know how to keep things engaging and moving, because that’s how real development happens.

Program Level

Parent & Child

Find your balance. Get moving.
 Learn the basics


Ages

3-6

Skill Level

All Welcome

Duration

25-30 minutes

Instructor

1:6

Get Started

Program Level

Level 1,2,3

Start turning, stopping, and
gliding with more control.


Ages

3-6 & 7-12

Skill Level

All Welcome

Duration

25-60 minutes

Instructor

1:6

Get Started

Program Level

Adult

Start turning, stopping, and
gliding with more control.


Ages

16+

Skill Level

All Welcome

Duration

50-60 minutes

Instructor

1:8

Get Started

Backed by Sport for Life. Designed for skill development.

We develop skaters using our proven approach to long-term development. We’re proud to be recognized by Sport for Life, a leading organization that helps shape how people learn and grow through sport. Everything we teach is intentionally designed to build skills and a lifelong love for activity.

Learning through play, because it works

Everyone learns best when they're having fun. Our play-based approach builds real skating skills through games and movement, keeping learning, engaging, effective, and enjoyable at any age.

Progress at the 
right pace, with the
right support

Everyone starts somewhere. Our instructors meet you at your level and guide your progress with the right support so you build confidence and skill step-by-step.

A trusted path from first strides to hockey-ready

We teach the core skating skills of balance, control, and agility that sets you up for success in hockey and beyond! It's the right foundation for whatever’s next on the ice.

Here’s why families love it

Learn to Skate is fun, flexible and built for real progress, so skaters can stay motivated and see the difference.

A curriculum endorsed by the best
Consistent Weekly Schedules
Programs for every age & skill level
Coaches that are engaging & fun
Supportive coach-to-skater ratios
A progressive pathway to keep developing

Take your first stride!

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Skate With Us

We’ve got more ways to play hockey

Once you’ve built your skating skills, there’s a clear path forward: Kids can move into our Level Up Hockey Program. Adults can jump into Skills & Drills Programs to hone their hockey skills or even ASHL 101—a beginner-friendly intro to the game. Already loving the ice? You can keep skating 
for fitness and fun too with our Drop-In Programs.

Hockey Starts Here

Level Up is our beginner hockey program, built for children to develop the essential hockey skills in a fun and engaging environment.

Level Up Now

Learn to Play Hockey

ASHL 101 welcomes new and returning players to join teams, sharpen skills, and gain confidence before stepping into the full ASHL experience.

Join ASHL 101

Get Game Ready

Skills & Drills is for players for any age or stage, ready to grow their skill through quality instruction and impact their game to the fullest.

Sharpen Your Skills
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      Private Instruction

      Private Instruction, whether individual, in small groups, or in a team development setting will help improve your skills and focus on specific areas of your game. Our qualified instructors are available to tailor sessions to your needs and help make you the most complete player you can be.

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