In this specialized skating camp, learn and play a variety of different ice sports. With 75 minutes of ice time each day, learn hockey, speed skating, ringette, figure skating and broom ball. Off-ice time will be comprised of different sports such as floor hockey, soccer, field hockey, basketball and more.
Location: Richmond Olympic Oval
Format: Half-day camps, 9am-12pm
Age: 9 to 12 years and 12 to 15 years
Dates: July 10-14, July 24-28 & July 31-Aug 4
Cost: $276
Experience: Skating proficiency required – must be able to skate forwards and backwards, and be able to stop on the ice.
Required items: warm clothes, gloves, athletic wear, running shoes, water bottle, and snack. Skates, helmet and required equipment will be provided. Hockey gloves are recommended.
Skill-intensive drills in a fun and upbeat style will build strong fundamental skills of power skating, puck handling, passing, and shooting. 60 to 90 minutes will be spent on the ice. Off-ice time will be comprised of sports such as floor hockey, volleyball, basketball and games focused on fundamental movements skills such as running, jumping, agility, balance and coordination.
Location: Richmond Olympic Oval
Format: Half-day camps, 9am-12pm
Age: 6 to 9 years
Dates: July 10-14 & Aug 8-11
Cost: $238-$297
Experience: Beginner to intermediate players with previous hockey experience ideally through league play, and have reached a minimum of level 3 in the Oval’s Learn to Skate program or an equivalent program.
Required items: full hockey gear, hockey stick, athletic wear, running shoes, water bottle and snack.
Time to start playing hockey! Tots get introduced to Canada’s game through fun activities and games which focus on fundamental skating and hockey skills. Participants will be on ice for an hour each day. Off-ice time will focus on developing fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, throwing, balance, coordination and agility through playing games and traditional sports such as soccer, basketball, and floorball.
Location: Richmond Olympic Oval
Format: Half-day camps, 9am-12pm
Age: 4 to 5 years
Dates: July 10-14 & Aug 8-11
Cost: $221-$276
Experience: Must be able to balance on two feet under own control.
Required items: full hockey gear, hockey stick, athletic wear, running shoes, water bottle and snack.
Practice and improve your skating techniques at camp! With an average of 30 minutes on ice per day, learn skating skills and gain practice through fun ice-games. Off-ice time will focus on developing fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, throwing, balance, coordination and agility through playing games and traditional sports such as soccer, basketball, and floorball. Penguins and Polar Bears are the same age and skill level – names are to differentiate groups only.
Location: Richmond Olympic Oval
Format: Half-day camps, 9am-12pm
Age: 6 to 9 years and 9 to 12 years
Experience: None
Dates: July 3-7, July 17-21, Aug 8-11 & Aug 21-25
Cost: $204-$255
Required items: warm clothes when skating, athletic wear, running shoes, water bottle and snack. Skate and helmet rentals included.