New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

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Location:
Brewster Ice Arena
63 Fields Ln, Brewster, NY 10509

Dates: Monday Friday
8/21, 8/22, 8/23, 8/24, 8/25

Time:
On Ice: 9 am to 10:10 am

Open To:
Ages 6 to 17

Details:

• 5 days of 70minute of high tempo training
• Intense on ice format on ice sessions
• Major Skills Taught: Forward Stride, Linear Crossovers, Turns and Transitions, Acceleration and more...

Breakdown:
This unique class focuses on the fundamentals and efficiency of proper skating. Targeted development in three key skating areas, Speed, Quickness and Agility. Players will work towards improving push power, glide, edgework and overall athletic conditioning.

Price: $350

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

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Location:
Cheel Arena - Clarkson University
8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676

Dates:
8/14, 8/15, 8/16, 8/17

Schedule:
8 am to 10:15 am - on ice
10:40 to 11:30 am - dry land (instructional slideboard, stickhandling, skating mechanics & conditioning)

Open To:
10U/12U/14U
*Players grouped by skill and age.

Details:

• 2 intense hours on ice/day
• 50 minutes KNPS Dryland skating, stickhandling & slide board instruction
• 20 minutes/day dedicated to backward skating
• Small group station based training
• Limited to 26 players
• Includes KNPS T-shirt!

Breakdown:
The primary focus will be on speed, agility and quickness. The secondary focus will be multi directional transitions and backward skating while promoting creativity for players.

On ice- Players will start with specialized edge work and then break into training groups that rotate through instructional stations.

Specifically, 20 minutes of each day will be dedicated to backwards skating. Backwards skating leads to better balance and drastically improves players transitions and skating creativity on the ice.

There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed. The secondary focus will be on stick handling, passing/shooting, puck control and situational game play.

Off Ice Our unique off ice training draws from both hockey and figure skating techniques to teach body awareness as well as strength and conditioning. Players will master on ice skating skills with the confidence and familiarity of dryland designed to complement and accelerate their on ice skating.

Price:
$413

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

Quick Details

Location:
Cheel Arena - Clarkson University
8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676

Dates:
8/14, 8/15, 8/16, 8/17

Schedule:
9:10 am to 10 am - dry land (instructional slideboard, stickhandling, skating mechanics & conditioning)
10:30 am to 12:45 pm - on ice


Open To:
12U/14U/16U/18U
*Players grouped by skill and age.

Details:

• 2 intense hourson ice/day
• 50 minutes KNPS Dryland skating, stickhandling & slide board instruction
• 20 minutes/day dedicated to backward skating
• Small group station based training
• Limited to 26 players
• Includes KNPS T-shirt!

Breakdown:
The primary focus will be on speed, agility and quickness. The secondary focus will be multi directional transitions and backward skating while promoting creativity for players.

On ice- Players will start with specialized edge work and then break into training groups that rotate through instructional stations.

Specifically, 20 minutes of each day will be dedicated to backwards skating. Backwards skating leads to better balance and drastically improves players transitions and skating creativity on the ice.

There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed. The secondary focus will be on stick handling, passing/shooting, puck control and situational game play.

Off Ice Our unique off ice training draws from both hockey and figure skating techniques to teach body awareness as well as strength and conditioning. Players will master on ice skating skills with the confidence and familiarity of dryland designed to complement and accelerate their on ice skating.

Price:
$413

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

Quick Details

Location:
Cheel Arena - Clarkson University
8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676

Dates:
8/14, 8/15, 8/16, 8/17

Schedule:
1 pm to 3 pm - on ice

Open To:
6U/8U/10U
*Players grouped by skill and age.

Details:

• 2 intense hourson ice/day
• 20 minutes/day dedicated to backward skating
• Small group station based training
• Includes KNPS T-shirt!

Breakdown:
The primary focus will be on speed, agility and quickness. The secondary focus will be multi directional transitions and backward skating while promoting creativity for players.

On ice- Players will start with specialized edge work and then break into training groups that rotate through instructional stations.

Specifically, 20 minutes of each day will be dedicated to backwards skating. Backwards skating leads to better balance and drastically improves players transitions and skating creativity on the ice.

There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed. The secondary focus will be on stick handling, passing/shooting, puck control and situational game play.

Off Ice Our unique off ice training draws from both hockey and figure skating techniques to teach body awareness as well as strength and conditioning. Players will master on ice skating skills with the confidence and familiarity of dryland designed to complement and accelerate their on ice skating.

Price:
$330

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

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Location:
Utica University Nexus Center
300 Oriskany St W, Utica, NY 13502

Dates:
7/31, 8/1, 8/2

Schedule:
10:45 to 12:45 pm - On ice skating instruction

Open To:
10U/12U/14U

Details:

• 2 intense hours on ice/day
• 20 minutes/day dedicated to backward skating
• Limited to 22 players
• Includes KNPS Jersey

Major Skills Taught:

• Proper skating stance
• Edge work
• Forward Stride
• 1st 3 Steps
• Tight Turns & Transitions
• Linear Crossovers
• Backward stride & crossovers

Breakdown:
The primary focus will be on breaking down and teaching proper skating mechanics to increase speed, agility and quickness. The secondary focus will be multi directional transitions and backward skating while promoting creativity for players.

Each day will begin with specialized edge work catered to the skill level of the players in the class.

Specifically, 20 minutes of each day will be dedicated to backwards skating. Backwards skating leads to better balance and drastically improves players transitions and skating creativity on the ice.

There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed. Players will progress to skating with pucks throughout the program and improving their puck control.


Price:
$250

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

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Location:
Children's Health Star Center Valley Ranch
211 Cowboys Pkwy, Irving, TX 75063

Dates: Monday - Thursday
July 24th, 25th, 26th & 27th

Schedule:
On Ice: 6:45 pm to 8:45 pm

Open to:
14U, 16U, 19U

Details:

• 2 hours/day on ice w/Kurt and assistant coaches
• Strictly Limited to 25 players
• Intense high tempo on ice sessions

Primary Focus:

• Increased speed, Functional edge work, Transitions, Explosive Power & Quickness!
• Expanding player creativity & confidence
• Fluidity and Body Mechanics

Breakdown:
Each day begins with functional edge work geared toward developing body awareness, individual skating strength and challenging every student.
The focus will be on increasing skating speed through proper push and blade use. There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use the specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed.

Players will rotate through line and station drills run by Kurt with the assistance of staff coaches. This is a progressive program. Skills will be taught and later applied in drills and skating sequences. Players will progress to skating drills with pucks throughout the program.

Price: $400

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

Quick Details

Location:
Children's Health Star Center Valley Ranch
211 Cowboys Pkwy, Irving, TX 75063

Dates:Monday - Thursday
July 24th, 25th, 26th & 27th

Schedule:
On Ice: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Open to:
10U, 12U, 14U

Details:

• 2 hours/day on ice w/Kurt and assistant coaches
• Strictly Limited to 25 players
• Intense high tempo on ice sessions

Primary Focus:

• Increased speed, Functional edge work, Transitions, Explosive Power & Quickness!
• Expanding player creativity & confidence
• Fluidity and Body Mechanics

Breakdown:
Each day begins with functional edge work geared toward developing body awareness, individual skating strength and challenging every student.
The focus will be on increasing skating speed through proper push and blade use. There will be a concentration on functional edge work and application while learning to use the specific body mechanics and gravity to leverage speed.

Players will rotate through line and station drills run by Kurt with the assistance of staff coaches. This is a progressive program. Skills will be taught and later applied in drills and skating sequences. Players will progress to skating drills with pucks throughout the program.

Price:$400

New Kurt Nichols Power Skating Clinic!

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Location:
Stamford Twin Rinks
1063 Hope St,
Stamford, CT 06907

Dates:
7/10, 7/11, 7/12, 7/13 & 7/14

Time:
Off ice 9:30 am to 10:20 pm
On Ice 10:50 am to 12:20 pm

Open To:
Ages 6 to 17 (Players broken into small groups by skill/age)
Must meet a minimum Skating Requirement, email for questions

Description:
The curriculum is the perfect balance of intensity and taking the appropriate time to reinforce proper technique and correct bad habits. Skating is the most important skill for a hockey player and 90% of the game. If you cant skate, you cant score!

Off Ice Our unique off ice training draws from both hockey and figure skating techniques to teach body awareness as well as strength and conditioning. Players will master on ice skating skills with the confidence and familiarity of dryland designed to complement and accelerate their on ice skating.

Major Skills Taught:

• Forward Stride, Functional edge work, Explosive Power & More!
• Body Position, Balance & Quickness
• Backward Skating, Proper push and Body Mechanics
• Edge application and multi directional transitions
• Linear Crossovers & Stops and Starts
• 1st 3 steps
• Puck Control and integrated hockey drills

Details:

• 90 minutes on ice/day
• 1-hourKNPS Dryland skating,stickhandling&slide board instruction
• 20 minutes/day dedicated to backward skating
• 7 to 1 Ratio
• Limited to 28 players
• Intense AAA format on ice sessions
• Optional Individual player Video Analysis**

Price:
$800