Greg Needell to Coach Speed Camp
Greg will be joining us for our June speed camp beginning the 11th and continuing through the 16th. Greg brings a wealth of knowledge to the program. He is the owner of Alpine Race Consulting (ARC) and is a national leader of coaches education. He served as the technical and combination coach for the Men’s WC DH team, that for the first time in USST history put 5 men in the top 10 in a single race at the famed Ciaslat in Val Gardena in December 2008. We cannot wait to work with Greg this summer. Please join us for Speed Camp.
Current USST member Rose Caston
Will be training and coaching with Can-Am race camps this summer beginning in early June. Rose is an extraordinary young talent in the US and has a promising career ahead of her. She is currently respected as one of the best speed event skiers in the US. This is a great opportunity to ski with Rose beginning with our speed camp on June 11th.
Golden Rose Prep Camps
Get ready to score at the Golden Rose, America's last junior race of the season, Memorial Day Weekend at Timberline! Can Am is having Slalom Training every Saturday and Sunday throughout the month of May. Sign up on the Day Camp page.
Grant Jampolsky returns to coach in June/July
Denver Pioneer Grant Jampolsky will return to help coach Can Am Race Camps. Grant will train side by side with campers and will offer top level insight to successful ski racing. He is a master at tech events and is ranked among the top 150 FIS point holders in the world in both GS and SL. Come ski with one of America's best!
Can Am introduces Mitey Mite camps
This year we introduce Mitey Mite camps for our future world champions! Training is available for young athletes from 6-12. Camps begin May 1st and end June 26th. These camps will focus on skill development and fundamentals. Athletes will be separated by ability and placed with one of our expert youth development coaches.
Sessions will be $90 per day. Lift tickets are not included. Space is limited. This is an opportunity for your young racers to get top level coaching and instruction at an extremely affordable rate. For more information contact us atinfo@canamracecamps.com or register here.
Spring and Summer Sessions filling up
The calendar is set and camps are filling up. April and May provides late season opportunities to prepare for the Golden Rose ski race at Timberline hosted by Mt. Hood Ski Education Foundation. The month of May will focus on Slalom tactics and training.
Mt. Hood has lots of snow moving into our summer dates. The Palmer snowfield and Magic Mile chair should have plenty of snow to get us through the summer season.
Jampolsky wins Australian Nationals GS
Grant Jampolsky flew south for the ANC (Australia-NZ Cup) FIS series after his stint at Can-Am Race Camps in July. His first big race came at Thredbo, AUS with the Australian Nationals. His first day of GS resulted in a 2nd behind Niklas Rainer of SWE. Grant had a fantastic 2nd day with a 1st place finish over Rainer and other WC competitors.
He has continued to have great finishes with a 5th at Mt. Hotham and a 4th and 7th place finish at Treble Cone. Congratulations and keep up the good work Grant!
Fall Training Camp at Loveland
We will be training in Loveland this year for our Fall camp. The dates for this camp will be November 8th-13th. Athlete's will be picked up from Denver Airport Monday, November 5th and will depart for home the late afternoon on the 13th.
Training will begin on November 6th. Focus will be on Technical progressions currently used by the USST mens program. This camp is for J3 and older athlete's and is limited to 12. Coaches for this camp will include Paul Tollefson, Steve Urdahl, George Rossman, Steve Sarich and Linda Parazoo. Don't delay on your reservation for this camp.
Upcoming Events
Training opportunities are open for racers of all levels each weekend throughout the season. Find all of the necessary information on our Clinics page.