Learn to Skate USA and Albany FSC Memberships
Memberships are valid from July 1 through June 30 each year. All skaters participating in Learn to Skate Snowplow Sam, Basic Levels 1-6 and Adult programs must be currently registered with Learn to Skate USA in order to participate and skate on program ice. Registration includes: skater record book, LTS USA liability insurance & magazine.
U.S. Figure Skating and Albany FSC Memberships
Memberships run from July 1 through June 30 each year, but new members are welcome throughout the year. Several categories of memberships are available, and discounts are provided for multiple family members. The Albany FSC offers a special Introductory Membership for skaters who have never been members of USFS before. This one-year reduced-price membership is designed to welcome and encourage skaters that are new to the sport. We also offer a four-year Collegiate Membership for skaters attending a college or university. In addition, individuals who are members of other USFS clubs may take advantage of our Club’s programs and activities by becoming an Associate Member. Discover the benefits of becoming a member of our skating community!
Membership Types and Fees for 2020-2021
| Membership Type | Description | Fee |
| First Family/Coach/Judge | USFS Membership for individual or first family member. |
$70 |
| Subsequent Family | USFS Membership for additional family members in same household. | $30 |
| Introductory | First-time USFS membership. | $40 |
| Subsequent Introductory | First-time USFS membership for additional family members in same household. | $30 |
| Collegiate |
One-time four-year USFS membership for college
student members.
|
$75 |
| Associate | Member of another figure skating club | $25 |
| Learn to Skate USA | Required for LTS program participation. | $25 |
An Albany FSC Membership entitles skaters to the following member benefits:
- United States Figure Skating (USFS) membership, including:
- Subscription to SKATING Magazine
- Individual USFS membership card
- Coverage under USFS sports accident insurance policy
- The opportunity to represent Albany FSC at USFS sanctioned events including:
- USFS Competitions
- USFS qualifying events
- Regional, sectional & national events
- Participation in local USFS Skatefest activities
- Testing at USFS test sessions
- The chance to purchase Albany FSC freestyle ice & clinics at reduced members-only rates
The Albany FSC is very proud of the many programs and skating opportunities it offers to skaters throughout the year. Annual memberships help support these Club activities and programs:
- Learn to Skate USA program
- Advanced Learn to Skate USA – Learn to Freestyle group skills program
- Learn to Skate Competition
- Winter and Spring Skating Exhibitions
- A Synchronized Skating team opportunities
- USFS test sessions
- Skating Clinics
- Freestyle ice
If you have any questions, please contact our Membership Chair at: membership@albanyfsc.org