2012 Swift Camp

Monday July 2nd - Friday July 6th, Edmonton, AB

In partnership with the University of Alberta

About the Camp

Camp Fee: $300.00

Swift 2012 is a day camp and will run from 8:30am-4:30pm. Lunches will be provided, but all other meals will not. Billetting can be arranged for out of town athletes if necessary.

There will be two evening activities, a movie night and a group meal. The group meal will be included in the registration fee.

This camp is open to skiers age 13 to 17 yr old, (midget to junior). Registration is limited to 30 skiers. Your registration includes coaching, camp activities, seminars, training fees, transportation during the camp, food and camp souvenir. Refund will be made for medical reasons only. A $50.00 administration fee will be charged on all camp refunds. Cross Country Alberta reserves the right to make changes to the camp schedule as required.

The Swift Ski Summer Training Camp has been  specifically designed by national level coaches and sport scientists to provide the best instruction to ski racers. The camp is open to skiers age 13 to 17 years old, (midget to junior), and registration is limited to 30 skiers.

This year’s highlights include physiological testing and interpretation with your own custom feedback portfolio; education sessions  from leading researchers in sport science;  roller-skiing technique sessions, LSD mtn bike ride; team building scavenger hunt, new and cool product demo and canoe polo.

Professional Coaches

Swift Camp Team: Mike Neary, Dr. Michael Kennedy, 2006 Olympian Amanda Ammar

Guest presentations by: Dr. Nick Holt, Dr. Jim Denison and Dr. Vicki Harber

Michael Neary : NCCP Level 4 Coach

• Swift Camp Director

• CCA Sport Manager

Dr. Michael Kennedy : NCCP Level 3 Coach

• Coach - Edmonton Nordic Ski Club

Special Considerations

If there is anything that the Camp Director or coaches should know about your child concerning special attention, medical needs or supervision, please email the CCA office: cca@xcountryab.net

Required equipment:

Running shoes, athletic clothes for summer and mountain climate conditions (i.e. Craft wear), hiking apparel, running ski poles, bike helmet, roller skis, classic and skating poles. Contact CCA if you need roller ski equipment

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For more information contact:

Michael Neary, CCA office

Or Ryan Berg CCA Office

Ph: (780) 415-1738

cca@xcountryab.net