Lorna Brown is a British and World Professional ice skating champion and a world and Olympic figure skating coach. She has written a useful and intelligent article on the importance of off-ice jump training.

• The Importance of "Off-Ice Jumps" - By Figure Skating Coach Lorna Brown

_{A Figure Skater Doing Off-Ice Jump Training - Photo Copyright © Lorna Brown}

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