The PEI Curling Association will be holding a weekend Adult Skills Development/High Performance Camp, Oct. 7-8 at the Charlottetown Curling Club. The camp is open to all men’s and women’s teams, as well as individuals and coaches from an intermediate to an advanced level.
The cost is $200.00 per team including coach or $50.00 per individual – Space is limited and selection will be on a first come first paid basis. Morning and afternoon nutrition breaks will be provided by the Camp each day. Cheques (payable to PEI Curling Association) and registration form must be received by Thurs. 29 September, 2011.
Schedule:
Fri. 7 October 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Classroom & on ice sessions
Sat. 8 October 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Classroom & on ice sessions
On-ice topics may include:
- Video Analysis with laser,
- Technical drills (balance, timing, line of delivery, grip, release, rotation, team consistency),
- Sweeping (new techniques & technology), communication, judging, timing
- Weight control (draws and big weight), angles, situational play, rock placement,
- Shot selection (defensive vs. offensive), ice reading, speed trap.
Off-ice topics may include:
- Technical Review
- Team Dynamics, Training and Practice,
- Strategy/Tactics/Game Plan/End Plan,
- Mental Preparation &Toughness,
- Fitness & Strength Training
- Nutrition for general health & competition preparation
Head Instructor for the Camp will be Helen Radford, Level 4 Certified, Manager of High Performance Development for the Nova Scotia Curling Assoc., and coach in the National Women’s Team Program; Other instructors will include Dr. Dany MacDonald, Sport Psychologist, Nancy Fong, Sport Nutritionist, and Kris MacPhee Fitness & Strength Specialist, along with other instructors, to be confirmed. A full camp agenda/schedule will be posted when available.
Click for flyer and registration form
For further information, please contact Gayle Johnston at 368-1071 or [email protected].
