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JUNIOR CURLING

Liverpool Curling’s junior program is designed to introduce young athletes to the sport of curling, offering a fun and supportive environment for learning and development.

What is Offered:

Skill Development: Our expert coaches focus on teaching proper technique, footwork, delivery, and sweeping skills, ensuring that every participant builds a solid foundation in the sport.

Teamwork: Through our program, young athletes learn the importance of communication and working together.

Physical Activity: Curling offers a unique blend of physical and mental challenges.

Having Fun: Beyond the sport itself, our program fosters a sense of community and friendship. Curling is known for its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, and our junior program is no exception.

Program Structure:

Weekly Sessions: Liverpool Curling’s program runs on a weekly basis, with sessions held at [location] on [day(s) of the week]. Each session lasts approximately [duration].

Competitive Opportunities: For those interested in taking their skills to the next level, Liverpool Curling works closely with the Nova Scotia Curling Association to offer development opportunities.

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Ready to take your first step onto the ice?

LEARN TO CURL

Learn to Curl introduces newcomers to the sport of curling, helping them develop the skills they need to succeed on the ice. The 4-week program is designed for absolute beginners and covers everything from basic techniques and rules to game strategy and etiquette.

FAQs
1. Do I need any prior experience to participate? Learn to Curl is designed specifically for beginners with little to no experience.
2. What equipment do I need to bring? All necessary equipment, including curling stones, brooms, and sliders (for sliding on the ice) will be provided by Liverpool Curling. Helmets are also available, but not required to wear.
3. What should I wear? Participants usually need to bring warm, comfortable clothing and clean, rubber-soled sneakers suitable for walking on the ice. Jeans and footwear, like blundstones, are not recommended.
4. How long does it take to learn the basics of curling? The timeframe for learning the basics of curling vary depending on individual skill levels and the structure of the program. However, most Learn to Curl sessions cover the fundamentals within a few sessions, allowing participants to feel comfortable on the ice and start enjoying the game.
5. Is curling physically demanding? While curling does require some physical exertion, it's generally considered a low-impact sport suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels. Participants can adjust the intensity of their involvement based on their preferences, whether they're looking for a leisurely activity or a more competitive workout.
6. Do I have the option to learn how to stick curl? There are two methods of delivering (throwing) a curling stone – with a slide or a stick. Learn to Curl coaches provide instructions on both delivery methods. You have the option to change during the session, if one method is better suited.
7. Can I join a league after completing a Learn to Curl program? Absolutely! Liverpool Curling offers a variety of weekly leagues. All leagues are open to participants who use a slide or stick delivery.
8. Is this program suitable for children? Parents interested in involving their children in curling can look into Liverpool Curling’s Junior Curling program .
9. What is the cost of participating in a Learn to Curl program? Please refer to Liverpool Curling’s current membership breakdown.