Important Information – Please Read Before Booking

⚠️ IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT ADD OTHER ITEMS TO YOUR CART.

Your order with other items may otherwise be delayed or canceled.

Once your spot is paid and confirmed, you will receive a mandatory form to fill out by email at the end of the season. This form must be completed to finalize your athlete's registration.

Cancellation Policy – Camps in Quebec

• $50 non-refundable for any cancellation made more than 30 days before the camp (management and transaction fees).
• No cancellations accepted less than 30 days before the start of the camp.
• In case of a major health issue, please contact us directly.

How to Reserve Your Spot (Simple and Quick Procedure)

1. Add the camp to your cart and complete the payment.
   Your spot is reserved only once the transaction is completed.
2. Spots are limited – first come, first served.
3. At the end of the season, you will receive a link to the mandatory form to fill out.
4. For any questions, we are here to help you.

Saguenay Camp – Summer 2026

Georges-Vézina Center
643 Bégin Street, Chicoutimi, QC G7H 4N7
From August 3 to 7, 2025

Why Choose the Academy?

Our structure stands out for its recognized expertise internationally.
Our passionate coaches support the next generation of speed skaters with rigor, energy, and kindness.

We also welcome active high-level athletes, who skate with the youth, share their experience, and pass on their passion for the sport.

Coaches

Coming soon (official announcement soon)

Prerequisites

• Minimum 1 year of experience in long track speed skating
• Age: 7 years and older

Camp Structure

• General schedule: 8 AM to 5 PM
• Minimum of 2 coaches per group
• 2 on-ice sessions per day
• 10 short track sessions
• 2 off-ice sessions per day
• 1 daily thematic conference
  (technique, equipment, strategy, mental preparation, stress management, etc.)
• Coaches with Olympic experience

Technical Objectives

• Straight line work: Shuffle, leg return
• Turn work: Positioning and efficiency
• Overtaking techniques (inside/outside)
• Introduction to new race tracks
• Training on decision-making
• Optimization of starting position
• Speed + volume training
• Techniques based on the latest biomechanical research from the Canadian national short track team