About

 

Organized in 1923, the Pittsburgh Figure Skating Club is one of the oldest clubs in the United States.  As one of over 480 member clubs of U.S. Figure Skating, the Pittsburgh Figure Skating Club seeks to encourage participation in the sport of figure skating by all persons.

OUR MISSION
To encourage, teach and promote the sport of figure skating

OUR HISTORY
* Celebrated our 75th anniversary in 1998
* One of the oldest clubs in the country
* Host of 1994 Skate America
* Host of the 1983 U.S.Figure Skating Championships
* Host of numerous South Atlantic Regional Figure Skating Competitions
* Sponsor of Skate Pittsburgh (formerly known as the Halloween Classic) competition
* Sponsor of the Schenley Park Learn-to-Skate Basic Skills program group lessons for children and adults (beginners to advanced)

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
* Club ice sessions September to March at RMU Island Sports Center
* Rebates to club members for participation in qualifying competitions
* Test sessions
* Opportunities to participate in skating shows and exhibitions
* Social events
– Competition send-off parties
– Annual awards banquet
* USFS Skating magazine
* Membership in the United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA)