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Welcome to the Oxford Ice Dance Club (OXIST) website! OXIST is a BIS-affiliated ice skating club located in Oxford, UK. The club is based at the Oxford Ice Rink on Oxpens Road, making it easily accessible to all ice skating enthusiasts in the area.
OXIST is not just a regular ice skating club, it also incorporates the Oxford Ice Dance Club, catering to those who have a passion for ice dancing. The club welcomes both members and guests to join in on the fun and excitement of ice skating or ice dancing. Details regarding guest attendance can be found on our club pages and website.
For those interested in recreational ice dancing, OXIST is a proud member of the Recreational Ice Dance League (RIDL). You can find more information about RIDL and upcoming events on their website, www. Ridl. org.
uk. Additionally, OXIST has a presence on Facebook, where you can stay updated on club news and events.
Speaking of news and events, OXIST has had its fair share of accomplishments and exciting moments. One such example is the recent victory of David Emburey, who was awarded the adult Encouragement Cup in 2016. The committee wishes him the best as he continues to enjoy skating. Another remarkable story is that of Nigel Moul, an 82-year-old avid ice skater who plans to continue skating until the end.
You can read more about his incredible journey in an article and video published by BBC News.
The club also underwent some changes in 2016, with an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) being held to discuss and vote on proposals for the Ice Dance Club. As a result of the vote, the club has moved its activities to Tuesdays, with various training sessions and public sessions throughout the evening. These changes aim to provide a better experience for members and ensure the smooth running of the club.
Moreover, OXIST has actively participated in charitable events, such as the ITV Text Santa Appeal and the Charity Ice Skating Gala for Cancer Research. These events not only raise funds for worthy causes but also create a sense of community and camaraderie among club members.
In terms of competitions, OXIST has had notable successes in events such as the Adult Open Club Competition and the RIDL Summer Gala Solo Ice Dance Open. The club also hosts its own Club Competition, where members have the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete in a friendly and supportive environment.
If you have any questions, suggestions, or would like to get in touch with OXIST, you can contact the club through the provided email or social media channels. The club values the input and feedback of its members and is always open to hearing new ideas and suggestions.
Come and join the Oxford Ice Dance Club for a unique and thrilling ice skating experience in the heart of Oxford. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced ice dancer, OXIST welcomes you to be a part of its vibrant community and share in the joy of ice skating.
