[header] How to snowplow stop in figure skating [title] Mimic the snowplow movement with one foot. [step] Skate to the side of the ice rink and hold on tightly with one hand. Stand next to the rink barrier, and have your feet parallel to the barrier siding. 
Slightly bend your knees and position your feet about 5 inches apart. Put most of your weight on your barrier side foot.