All information pertaining to TISC’s current & upcoming season will be shared here. Please consult with and review this page on a regular basis for any changes, additions, and more details about regular venue location and practice times. Note that practices are weather permitting- check website & hotline for updates if the weather is questionable (rain).
2010 PROGRAMS: WHEN & WHERE
- Tuesdays & Thursdays- Starting on April 6th- 6pm, 6:30pm May to September
Father Redmond Track, Toronto
28 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive
Toronto, Ontario, M8V4B7
[Directions] *use the parking lot off 23rd street south of Lakeshore
*Fitness & race program takes place, plus Introduction to Racing program- for young skaters & those who want to get into the sport
*Ice to Inline to Ice program integrated within the main program
400-meter asphalt track - Wednesdays- Starting April 14th- 6pm
Martin Goodman Trail, Toronto [Information here]
Meeting place on Marine Parade Drive, just south of Parklawn & Lakeshore [Map for directions]
Public trail, not closed by TISC, non-official TISC skate - Saturdays or Sundays- Starting on April 10th- 8am meeting, rolling at 8:30am
Hamilton Beach Trail, Burlington [Click here for map]
Meet by washrooms in parking lot near Burlington Lift Bridge]
Public trail, not closed for TISC, no insurance, skate at your own risk - Mondays- Starting May 3rd- 6:15pm to 7:45pm
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute [Directions & maps]
Public track, not closed by TISC, no insurance - Beginner’s program & instruction
Classes are arranged as needs arise, e-mail torontoinline@yahoo.com if you wish to book lessons
Classes run by Stephen Fisher- Inline Skating Instruction
*please note that the cost of these lessons is not covered by TISC membership
WHAT TO BRING
This is a list of what you’ll need for a better experience skating with TISC:
Skates
- Helmet (mandatory)
- Wrist guards or palm protection (mandatory)
- Water bottle (filled with water)
- Clothing for activity, suitable for the day’s weather
- If you’re a non-member wishing to join TISC, please complete all forms & payment
- For young skaters under 16-years old, full equipment (helmet, wrist/ palm, knee, elbow) is mandatory
MEMBERSHIP
Please print & bring the following forms with fees. You can submit these to the registrar prior to skating.
- General information document [Download]
- Club Membership [Download registration form] [Download waiver]
- Introduction to Racing Membership [Download registration form] [Download waiver]
- Guest skaters [Download registration form] [Download waiver]
- Roller Sports Canada Membership [Download]
- For guests, first skate is free, each guest skate thereafter is $10. When a guest joins TISC, guest fees (up to a maximum of $30) are credited towards TISC membership fee
- Skaters registered with RSC who are members of other clubs may guest-skate free of charge
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The 2010 program includes:
- Monday- fitness program
- Tuesday & Thursdays: technique, speed, tactics & strategy, features skating on a track, also a Learn to Skate program lasting for 45-minutes [Details on Introduction to Racing]
- Wednesday: intervals, tactics & strategy on the trail
- Saturday or Sunday: intervals, tactics & strategy on the trail
- Ice to Inline to Ice: helping short track speed skaters make effective use of roller & inline speed skating as an effective tool to target technique and speed training
- Learn to skate, beginner’s lessons- e-mail torontoinline@yahoo.com to inquire & book lessons
Posted by Peter Doucet 
