VMHA 2025 On-Ice Pre-Season Camps
August 2025
Registration Opens Monday June 30th at 6:00pm
Participants must be registered with VMHA for the 2025-26 season.
All programs are subject to cancellation or amalgamation with another session if there are insufficient registrations.
Week of August 11-15
U11-U18 Power Skating & Skills Camp | $135
This high-tempo camp focuses on explosive skating, edge control, and stride power, while also sharpening puck skills like shooting, passing, and stickhandling. Each session blends power skating with skill development in a fast-paced, high-rep environment. Open to all players looking to become faster, more dynamic, and more confident with the puck.
Gunnar Wegleitner is a former high-level player with a strong foundation in skill development and performance training. His playing career includes time in the WHL with the Everett Silvertips, Victoria Royals, and Brandon Wheat Kings, along with a stint in the BCHL with the Surrey Eagles, before continuing at the collegiate level with the UBC Thunderbirds. As a coach, Gunnar works with players of all ages, combining technical skill instruction with strength and mobility training to enhance on-ice performance and overall athleticism.
U11/U13 Monday, Thursday, Friday 3:00 pm-4:15 pm
U15/U18 Monday, Thursday, Friday 4:30 pm-5:45 pm
U7 & U9 Power Skating & Skills Camp | $135
The Power Skating and Skills Camp is designed to help young players have fun while building a strong foundation in skating and puck skills. With a focus on movement, balance, and basic techniques, each session keeps things high-energy and engaging. Perfect for U7-U9 players looking to grow their game in a positive, upbeat environment.
U7 Monday, Thursday, Friday 12:15 pm-1:15 pm
U9 Monday, Thursday, Friday 1:30 pm-2:45 pm
U9-U18 POP-UP Goalie Session | $45
This one-time goalie clinic is designed to give goaltenders focused instruction on positioning, movement, and rebound control. Led by experienced goalie coaches, the session will include technical drills, situational reps, and competitive play to help sharpen game-ready skills. Open to goalies of all levels looking to elevate their performance between the pipes.
Tavin brings a wealth of experience from his playing days in both the WHL and BCHL. Now with over 8 years of coaching under his belt, he works with goaltenders at every level — from youth hockey to WHL, NCAA, and AHL athletes. Drawing on mentorship from some of the top minds in the game, Tavin creates a coaching environment that strikes the perfect balance between fun, learning, and hard work.
U9, U11, U13 Wednesday 12:15 pm-1:30 pm
U15, U18 Wednesday 1:45 pm-3:00 pm
Week of August 18-22
U7/U9/U11 Skate to Score Camp | $225
This fun, high-energy camp is designed to help young players build the skating and shooting skills they need to create scoring chances. Each session combines edgework, stride development, and puck control with goal-scoring techniques through games and drills. Perfect for U7 and U9 players looking to boost their confidence and creativity on the ice.
U7 Monday-Friday 10:00 am-11:00 am
U9 Monday-Friday 11:15 am-12:30 pm
U11 Monday-Friday 12:45 pm-2:00 pm
U13/U15 REP PREP | $225
This high-intensity camp is designed to prepare players for rep tryouts with a focus on pace, compete level, and execution under pressure. Each session includes skill work, small-area games, and high-rep drills that simulate tryout scenarios. Open to motivated players looking to sharpen their game and make a strong impression this upcoming season. *Must be signed up for rep tryouts before registering for this camp.*
U13 Monday-Friday 2:15 pm-3:30 pm
U15 Monday-Friday 3:45 pm-5:00 pm
U11-U18 Goalie Development Camp | $225
Our Goalie Clinic is designed for motivated netminders from U11 to U18 looking to sharpen their skills and take their game to the next level. Led by experienced goalie coaches, each session will focus on key fundamentals such as edge control, positioning, rebound control, and save selection, while also incorporating game-like scenarios and high-rep drills. This clinic provides a challenging and supportive environment to help goalies build confidence, improve consistency, and elevate their overall performance in the crease.
Monday-Friday 6:45 pm-7:45 pm
U15-U18 Body Checking Clinic | $225
This clinic is designed to teach players the proper techniques and mindset for safe and effective body contact. Athletes will learn how to give and receive checks, improve angling and positioning, and gain confidence in physical play through structured drills and game-like situations. This session ensures players are prepared for contact hockey with a strong foundation in safety, awareness, and technique. *Players new to U15 or U18 Rep next season are required to complete a certified body checking clinic.*
Cullen Revel is an experienced coach who has worked with players across all levels of the game. Originally from Manitoba, Cullen has held coaching roles with the North Vancouver Minor Hockey Association and has also served as a consultant and coach internationally in Taiwan. Most recently, he was the Head Coach of the Richmond Sockeyes. Cullen brings a thoughtful, player-focused approach to development, emphasizing structure, skill growth, and a strong hockey IQ.
Monday-Friday 6:45 pm-7:45 pm
U18 REP PREP | $260
This high-performance camp is designed to get U18 players ready for the pace and intensity of rep tryouts. Each day is structured into two focused 45-minute blocks: one dedicated to high-tempo skill work and the other to compete-based drills and game situational play. *Must be signed up for rep tryouts before registering for this camp.*
Cullen Revel is an experienced coach who has worked with players across all levels of the game. Originally from Manitoba, Cullen has held coaching roles with the North Vancouver Minor Hockey Association and has also served as a consultant and coach internationally in Taiwan. Most recently, he was the Head Coach of the Richmond Sockeyes. Cullen brings a thoughtful, player-focused approach to development, emphasizing structure, skill growth, and a strong hockey IQ.
Monday-Friday 8:00 pm-9:45 pm
8:00 pm-8:45 pm - Skating and skills
8:45 pm-9:00 pm - Ice clean
9:00 pm-9:45 pm - Game concepts and compete
Week of August 25-29
U11 REP PREP | $225
This high-intensity camp is designed to prepare players for rep tryouts with a focus on pace, compete level, and execution under pressure. Each session includes skill work, small-area games, and high-rep drills that simulate tryout scenarios. Open to motivated players looking to sharpen their game and make a strong impression this upcoming season. *Must be signed up for rep tryouts before registering for this camp.*
Cullen Revel is an experienced coach who has worked with players across all levels of the game. Originally from Manitoba, Cullen has held coaching roles with the North Vancouver Minor Hockey Association and has also served as a consultant and coach internationally in Taiwan. Most recently, he was the Head Coach of the Richmond Sockeyes. Cullen brings a thoughtful, player-focused approach to development, emphasizing structure, skill growth, and a strong hockey IQ.
Monday-Friday 10:00 am-11:15 am
Refund Policy
- 100% Refund: If the association cancels a clinic, you will receive a full refund of your registration fee.
- 50% Refund: If you cancel your registration 30 or more days before the clinic start date.
- 25% Refund: If you cancel your registration 14–29 days before the clinic start date.
- No Refund: If you cancel your registration 13 days or fewer before the clinic start date.
Refund requests must be submitted to registrar@vmha.com