UPDATED: March 15, 2006
Now that spring is just around the corner, there will be many classes, clincs and tournaments for the adult hockey player to contemplate.
We're going to start a running list of these opportunities and just update these posts when new ones appear. Again, if you know if a class, clinic or tournament that needs some pulicity, just let us know.
We are assuming all opportunities are co-ed unless otherwise indicated.
Please double check all dates and conditions with the sponsoring group.
Clinics
Steve Brenner Open Hockey/Clinics for women
- Sunday nights, Burnsville Ice Center
- April 2nd - Sept 24th
- Scrimmages and instruction
- Click the link to view flyer with times for different ability levels, and fees.
Call: 952-895-4651 for info or to register
Coach Tony's Adult Skills and Women's Clinics
- Champlin Ice Forum
- Wednesday nights, 8:30 - 9:30 p.m.
- March 22 - May 3, 2006
- Click the link to register
Tournaments (in no particular order, just as we find out about them):
North American Holiday Hockey (adult and youth tournaments). Tournaments taking place in:
- Toronoto, Ontario (March 24-26)
- Chicago, IL (March 31-April 2)
- Montreal, Quebec (April 7-9)
- Fort Lauderdale, FL (April 19-24
- Hartford, CT (April 28-30)
- Atlantic City, NJ (May 5-7)
- Las Vegas, NV (May 10-15)
Contact: Ben Alaimo 1-800-322-NAHH, email: nahtours@aol.com.
USA Hockey has a whole list of 2006 tournaments on the Adult portion of their web site.
- Lansing, MI ( Feb 24-26)
- Salt Lake City,UT (Mar 17-19)
- Indianapolis, IN (Mar 24-26)
- Rochester, MY (Mar 24-26)
- Lancaster, PA (Apr 21-23)
- Anchorage, AK (Apr 27-30)
- Chicago, IL (May 4-7)
- Columbas, OH (May 5-7)
- Kalamazoo, MI (May 12-14)
- Laurel, MD (May 19-21)
- Denver, CO (Jun 2-4)
- Laurel, MD (Jun 2-4)
Contact: USA Hockey Adult department at 1-800-566-3288
Camps (in no particular order, just as we find out about them):
Hockey & Sons Skills Camp and Hockey & Daughters Skills Camp (these sound fun!)
For kids ages 5 to 14, and parents of all ages.
Sons:
- Shattuck-St. Mary's campus, Fairbaut, MN (June 14-18)
- Shattuck - St. Mary's (Aug 9-13)
Daughters:
- Shattuck - St. Mary's (Aug 16-20)
Contact: Troy Ward, 1-800-469-7737
International Hockey Schools is offering an adult camp this year (it runs at the same time as some of their kid's camps, so you can attend at the same time as your child).
- June 19-23 (Monday through Friday)
- Day camp option only
- $475.00
- Detroit Lakes location
Call 800-348-3427 for more info
Peak Performance Hockey Camps also has an adult option available for some of their camp sessions. Adults can attend either on or off-ice activities at the same time as their kids.
- Check web site for specific dates
- Winona location
Contact: 1-800-345-7235
Schools (in no particular order, just as we find out about them):
Lifetime Hockey School (the Granddaddy of them all...)
- Minneapolis, MN (August 9-13), Parade Ice Gardens
Contact: 651-628-9437
Twin Cities Gay Hockey Association (TCGHA) will be holding a Hockey Skills School starting on Wednesday, March 8th.
- Other classes will be held on Thursday nights, March 16, 23 and 30
- Victory Memorial Ice Arena
- Classes are from 7:30 - 9
- $95.00 registration
