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Skating
Hockey stop

Hockey stop

The classic quick stop: turning both skates sideways together and digging the edges in to scrape to a stop.

Also called

parallel stop

Related terms

Two-foot stop
One-foot stop
Power stop
Snow
Stops and starts

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Glide
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