2009 Marquette Development Camp
Coaches: Tricia Stennes & Chris Weaver

This camp is open to U.S. Speedskating registered skaters ages 12-25 at the time of the start of the camp who are approved by their coach as prepared to participate and benefit from a week-long intensive training program. This camp is designed for skaters who are competitive at the “A” level and are looking to advance to the next level of performance through physical and mental training and learning experiences.

Application deadline is June 1, 2009. Registration Form

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 3-day camp is designed for those aged 8 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 1:15. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (10.5 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (11 hours).

Registration now open. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 5-day camp is designed for those aged 12 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 0:56. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (14 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (18 hours).

Registration now open. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 3-day camp is designed for those aged 8 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 1:20. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (10.5 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (11 hours).

Registration now open. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 4-day camp is designed for those aged 12 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 1:05. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (12.5 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (14 hours). Instruction will include passing,  strategy, tactics and track patterns.

Registration now open. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 5-day camp is designed for those aged 12 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 0:54. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (14 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (18 hours). Instruction will include passing, strategy, tactics and track patterns.

Registration now open. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Saratoga Summer Camp
Coaches: Paul Marchese and Pat Maxwell

For all skaters aged 8 and up. 5.5 hours of ice time for all skaters during the weekend and dryland training at the beautiful Saratoga State Park followed by a free barbeque picnic for all skaters and family members. Sunday morning breakfast is provided at the rink. Also included with the camp is another original SWC cool speed skating T shirt.

Application deadline is June 30, 2009. Registration Form

Center State Speedskating Camp
Coaches: Marty Medina, RSST (Masters Group); Jenn Barber, CSSS
(Dryland); Chris Knapp, Chiller (25 & Under Group); Kathy Same, CSSS
(On Ice)

For all skaters aged 8 and up. Masters will attend sessions separate from the younger skaters. The camp will be held at the Morrisville IcePlex on the SUNY Morrisville Campus. Dryland will be at Coach Kathy’s house ~5 miles north of the IcePlex. In case of rain, dryland will be held indoors on the campus.

2009 Bay State Speedskating Camp
Coach: Caroline Hallisey

Aimed at Junior skaters and up. Bay State’s Caroline Hallisey will conduct a summer camp at the Iorio Arena in Walpole, MA. Caroline is a three time Olympian (1998, 2002 and 2006), two time US Ladies Short Track Champion and three time US Jr. Ladies Short Track Champion. She has been a long time member of US World teams and has trained in US Speedskating National Team programs since 1995.

The camp will cover endurance and technique training and preparation for the 2009 competition season, especially for junior skaters. Sunday races will be run for skaters needing qualifying times. A biography and goal statement with times must be submitted with your application.

Applications now being accepted. Registration Form

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 5-day camp is designed for those aged 12 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 0:58. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (14 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (18 hours). Instruction will include passing, strategy, tactics and track patterns.

Registration opens May 15. See Ellis Edge site for details.

Ellis Edge Short Track Camp
Coach: Sue Ellis

This 3-day camp is designed for those aged 8 and up with a 500 m. time of less than 1:25. The sessions focus entirely on technique and include extensive ice time (10.5 hours), dry land sessions and video analysis (11 hours).

Registration opens May 15. See Ellis Edge site for details.