SUMMER HOCKEY CAMPS

2025 Hockey Camp Dates
  • 5 Days of An Intensive Hockey Development Experience

  • Push Your Limits and Ability as a Player

  • Skill & Skating Development

  • Hockey-Specific Off-ice Fitness Training

  • High-Level Coaching

  • Low Player to Coach Ratio

Limited Space Available

Player Acceleration · Summer Hockey Camps

Faster. Stronger. Ready for the season.

Five focused days of skating, skills, dryland and mindset work to start the season sharper.

Five focused days of skating, skills, dryland and mindset work to start the season sharper. Camps run in Summerland, Lake Country, Kelowna and Kamloops.

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Google★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews
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(27 reviews)

What Player Acceleration camps look like

What families say

Real results from real players

“The small group sizes made a huge difference, allowing the coaches to give each player individual attention. The staff were incredibly caring, encouraging, and genuinely invested in the kids.”
Jacqueline K.Google Review · ★★★★★
“Coach Josh and his team are very dedicated to players' development in all aspects, including on and off the ice.”
Ielizaveta P.Google Review · ★★★★★
“Such a great camp, the young guns program is a great mix of skills, drills and games. The coaches are all incredible and adaptive to each player's needs. Thank you again!”
Paige B.Google Review · ★★★★★
“The staff were so encouraging and positive - she felt that everyone took extra time to help her with specific skills. She's already asking when she can come back.”
Yehuda M.Google Review · ★★★★★
“My son has done this camp two years in a row and is already asking to go again. His backward skating improved drastically after this years camp setting him up for a great season.”
Jeffrey R.Google Review · ★★★★★

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Summer Hockey Camps

Choose a camp

Kamloops, BC

Kamloops, BC

High-Performance Camp

Brocklehurst Arena

Aug 9–13 & Aug 16–20, 2027
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Kamloops Camps
Lake Country on-ice camp

Lake Country, BC

Summer Camp + Pre-Season Prep

Winfield Arena

Jul 5–9 & Aug 23–27, 2027
  • Two on-ice sessions per day
  • 1 Dryland Session Per Day
View Lake Country Camps
Kelowna BC

Kelowna, BC

High-Performance Camp

Rutland Arena

Jul 19–23 & Jul 26–30, 2027
  • Age Group: U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Kelowna Camps
Summerland BC, high performance

Summerland, BC

High-Performance Camp

Summerland Arena

August 2027 (exact dates TBC)
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Summerland Camp
Summerland BC , Girls Group

Summerland, BC

Girls Group

Summerland Arena

Jul 12–16 & Aug 2–6, 2027
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 5 Days Of Training
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Dryland Skills/Fitness Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Girls Camp
Summerland BC, young guns

Summerland, BC

Young Guns Group

Summerland Arena

July 2027 (exact dates TBC)
  • Age Groups: U7 - U9
  • 5 Days Of Training
  • One hour on-ice per day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Young Guns Camp

On-Ice Hockey Development

Intensive Hockey Skating & Skill Development

  • Skill Development
  • Power Skating & Edge Work
  • High-Tempo Game Situations
  • Small Area Games
  • Fun, Positive, Encouraging Atmosphere

Increase your speed, puck control, and awareness with a healthy blend of hockey skating and skill development and game-like situations and drills. Players need to be challenged with their level while continuing to enhance the fundamentals which make a complete hockey player. At the Player Acceleration hockey camps, players are challenged and pushed to become an impactful hockey player.

Player in a white jersey drives through a deep skating stride at a Kamloops camp.Players in blue and red jerseys compete in a game-play drill at Lake Country.Hockey players playing on ice game

Off-Ice Fitness Sessions

Hockey Fitness Training for Dedicated Athletes

  • Explosive Speed
  • Hockey-Specific Strength Training
  • Core Stability
  • Flexibility & Injury Prevention
  • Competitive Games & Races

When hockey players train, they require exercises, movements, and speed which replicate game-like situations.

The dryland portion of the Player Acceleration hockey camps is specifically designed to increase strength, and speed, prevent injuries, and develop balance and core stability. These are key elements to creating a player geared to compete and win in hockey.

Hockey player running off-ice with resistance bandHockey player stretching with a coachHockey Player Jumping

Off-Ice Skills Training

Enhance Your Hockey Skills & Become A Dynamic Player

  • Shooting
  • Stickhandling
  • Puck Protection
  • Shot Release, Speed & Power
  • Gain More Control & Confidence With The Puck

Off-ice players perform drills to isolate specific skills and work them off the ice. Players see improvement in their shot power and accuracy, hand speed and puck control and even their skating.

We take the time to develop in a fun and competitive way. Everything players learn in their off-ice skills training, players can take with them to use at home.

Hockey player working on hockeyHockey players working on their shotCampers work on off-ice stickhandling with pucks beside the rink.
A coach leads a classroom mindset session at the whiteboard while camp players take notes.Players take notes during a mindset and player development session.Campers gather in a circle while a coach demonstrates during a classroom player-development session.

Player Personal Development Session · Classroom

Develop Your Mind, Body & Emotions In The Game

  • Mindfulness & Wellness Training
  • Mindset & Emotional Intelligence
  • Breathwork, Visualization & Meditation
  • Leadership & Character Development.
  • Gain 'The Edge' Mentally, Physically & Emotionally

Hockey is more than what you see on the ice. There is an inner game going on which can make or break a player. Players need to be equipped with the tools and resources to perform in highly intense situations.

At the Player Acceleration hockey camps, players learn to stay emotionally and mentally strong by learning powerful techniques. These are the qualities which leaders and top performers from around the world use to excel both in sports and in life.

Summer Hockey Camps

Choose a camp

Kamloops, BC

Kamloops, BC

High-Performance Camp

Brocklehurst Arena

Aug 9–13 & Aug 16–20, 2027
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Kamloops Camps
Lake Country on-ice camp

Lake Country, BC

Summer Camp + Pre-Season Prep

Winfield Arena

Jul 5–9 & Aug 23–27, 2027
  • Two on-ice sessions per day
  • 1 Dryland Session Per Day
View Lake Country Camps
Kelowna BC

Kelowna, BC

High-Performance Camp

Rutland Arena

Jul 19–23 & Jul 26–30, 2027
  • Age Group: U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Kelowna Camps
Summerland BC, high performance

Summerland, BC

High-Performance Camp

Summerland Arena

August 2027 (exact dates TBC)
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day
  • 1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day
  • 1 Player Growth Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Summerland Camp
Summerland BC , Girls Group

Summerland, BC

Girls Group

Summerland Arena

Jul 12–16 & Aug 2–6, 2027
  • Age Groups : U11 - U18
  • 5 Days Of Training
  • 2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day
  • 1 Dryland Skills/Fitness Session Per Day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Girls Camp
Summerland BC, young guns

Summerland, BC

Young Guns Group

Summerland Arena

July 2027 (exact dates TBC)
  • Age Groups: U7 - U9
  • 5 Days Of Training
  • One hour on-ice per day
  • Low Player to Coach Ratio
View Young Guns Camp

Your coaching staff

Meet the coaches

Josh McEwan, head coach
HEAD COACH

Josh McEwan

Helps players grow on and off the ice, building relationships and a clear sense of purpose.

Experience across CSSHL, JPHL, private hockey and minor hockey.

Jens Kieling, Head Fitness Trainer
HEAD FITNESS TRAINER

Jens Kieling

Supports performance, fitness, mindset and off-ice development, and the relationships that help players keep progressing.

Professional kinesiologist (Bachelor of Kinesiology, University of Regina). Has trained NHL, NBA and Olympic athletes.

Matteus Reis
ON-ICE · OFF-ICE

Matteus Reis

Works on the ice and off the ice, keeping the game fun. The work he especially loves: building relationships with players and supporting returning players as they keep growing.

Assistant Coach, Grand Forks Border Bruins (junior).

Tessa Kosec
ON-ICE · OFF-ICE

Tessa Kosec

Works on the ice and off the ice. The work she especially loves: building relationships with players and supporting returning players as they keep growing.

Assistant Coach, Female AAA Lakers. Physical & Health Education degree and B.Ed., Nipissing University.

Reviews

Don't take our word for it

“This was an incredible camp. The coaches created a safe environment where the kids could learn and be free to take risks. Hands down, my son's favourite hockey camp.”
Michelle W.Parent · ★★★★★
“I've tried lots of different camps and lots of different programs, but Player Acceleration has been the program where I've improved consistently and taken my game to the next level.”
Kyla J.Player · Medicine Hat College Rattlers, ACAC · ★★★★★
“Josh is very good, thorough and personable. He has fantastic coaches working along his side. This is the way a camp should be run!”
Ashley M.Parent · ★★★★★
“I feel way more confident when I'm playing, and my IQ and my understanding of the game is way better now.”
Ben T.Player · U17 AAA, BCEHL · ★★★★★
“Professional, skilled, dynamic and so passionate about the kids' development and growth.”
Jolene L.Parent · ★★★★★
“I trust and respect Josh and his team. I love to see the kids' progress, developing not only as hockey players but also as human beings.”
Taro K.Coach · Japan Select Pee Wee AAA · Kobe, Japan · ★★★★★
“Carter gained a lot of confidence in his current abilities and had opportunities to utilize them in game-like situations.”
Tim H.Parent · ★★★★★

FAQ

Questions parents ask

What does a day look like?

High-Performance

  • Five days of training
  • Two on-ice sessions per day
  • One dryland skills session per day
  • One dryland fitness session per day
  • One mindset session per day

Lake Country

  • Five days of training
  • Two on-ice sessions per day
  • One dryland session per day

Summerland Girls

  • Five days of training
  • Two on-ice sessions per day
  • One dryland skills/fitness session per day

Young Guns

  • Five days of training
  • One hour on-ice per day
What should my player bring?
All camps: full hockey gear, sharpened skates and a water bottle. All camps except Young Guns: dryland clothes, indoor runners, a packed lunch and snacks. The full list is in your confirmation email.
Is lunch provided?
Please pack a lunch for classroom or break times, plus snacks and hydration for the day. Young Guns players don't need to pack a lunch. Confirmation emails list anything else specific to that week.
What if the camp I want is full?
Dates for some camps are still to be confirmed. For camps that are open now, use that camp’s card on this page.

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Choose Your Camp

ADVANCE YOUR HOCKEY SKILLS IN THIS 5-DAY EXPERIENCE

Players get well-rounded immersive hockey development training at the Player Acceleration hockey camps. We work on their skill development, skating stride & edges, strength & fitness and teach techniques for them to thrive with the mental and emotional intensity of the game. The camps generally take place in Summerland, Lake Country, Kelowna, and other areas across British Columbia.

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ON-ICE TRAINING

On-ice hockey training

OFF-ICE FITNESS

Off ice hockey training

OFF-ICE SKILLS

Off ice hockey skills training

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

Hockey Player leadership training

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SUMMER HOCKEY CAMPS

Kamloops, BC

High-Performance Camp

August 2027

August 2027

Regular Price: $700

Kamloops, BC

Location: Brock Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Lake Country, BC

July 2027 - SPOTS AVAILABLE

August 2027 - SOLD OUT

Regular Price: $400

Lake Country, bc

Location: Winfield Arena

Age Groups: U7 - U18
Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Kelowna, BC

High-Performance Camp

July 2027 - SOLD OUT

July 2027 - SOLD OUT

Kelowna BC

Price: $700
Location: Rutland Arena

Age Group: U11 - U18

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

High-Performance Camp

August 2027

Regular Price: $700

Summerland BC

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

Girls Group

August 2027

July 2027

Regular Price: $400

Summerland BC , Girls Group

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots

5 Days Of Training

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Dryland Skills/Fitness Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

Young Guns Group

July 2027

Regular Price: $250

Summerland BC , Young guns

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U7 - U9

Limited Spots

5 Days Of Training

1 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Josh McEwan - On-Ice Coach

Josh McEwan has been coaching and supporting hundreds of hockey players with their development for nearly a decade. He has gained a wealth of experience coaching in one of the premier hockey academies in North America, becoming one of the top skating and skills coaches.

He is currently coaching with some of the top High-Performance programs in the Okanagan. In his years of coaching, Josh has seen and assisted his players to reach the heights of junior, WHL, College/University and professional hockey. Josh gains deep fulfillment in helping hockey players grow and evolve to their fullest potential.

Jens Kieling - Off-Ice Coach

Jens Kieling is a seasoned trainer who has worked with professional athletes from the Olympics, NHL, NBA and almost every level of hockey. Jens is a professional kinesiologist who takes a unique approach to put the body into situations which replicate the game of hockey.

His practice has expanded beyond hockey, introducing his clients to experience a journey of self-discovery. He uses a variety of holistic healing and performance techniques to bring the body back to its natural state of being. This stimulates an incredibly healthy way of growth, paving the way to true fulfillment in hockey and life

TESTIMONIALS

ON-ICE HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT

  • Skill Development

  • Power Skating & Edge Work

  • High-Tempo Game Situations

  • Small Area Games

  • Fun, Positive, Encouraging Atmosphere

Increase your speed, puck control, and awareness with a healthy blend of hockey skating and skill development and game-like situations and drills. Players need to be challenged with their level while continuing to enhance the fundamentals which make a complete hockey player. At the Player Acceleration hockey camps, players are challenged and pushed to become a well-rounded impactful hockey player.

Intensive Hockey Skating & Skill Development

Hockey coach teaching skating
Hockey players playing on ice game

Limited Spots Available

OFF-ICE FITNESS SESSIONS

  • Explosive Speed

  • Hockey-Specific Strength Training

  • Core Stability

  • Flexibility & Injury Prevention

  • Competitive Games & Races

When hockey players train, they require exercises, movements, and speed which replicate game-like situations.

The dryland portion of the Player Acceleration hockey camps is specifically designed to increase strength, and speed, prevent injuries, and develop balance and core stability. These are key elements to creating a player geared to compete and win in hockey.

Hockey Fitness Training for Dedicated Athletes

Hockey player running off-ice with resistance band
Hockey player stretching with a coach
Hockey Player Jumping

OFF-ICE SKILLS TRAINING

  • Shooting

  • Stickhandling

  • Puck Protection

  • Shot Release, Speed & Power

  • Gain More Control & Confidence With The Puck

Off-ice players perform drills to isolate specific skills and work them off the ice. Players see improvement in their shot power and accuracy, hand speed and puck control and even their skating.

We take the time to develop in a fun and competitive way. Everything players learn in their off-ice skills training, players can take with them to use at home.

Enhance Your Hockey Skills & Become A Dynamic Player

Hockey player working on hockey
Hockey players working on their shot
Hockey player jumping and stickhandling

Player Personal Development Session

  • Mindfulness & Wellness Training

  • Mindset & Emotional Intelligence

  • Breathwork, Visualization & Meditation

  • Leadership & Character Development.

  • Gain 'The Edge' Mentally, Physically & Emotionally

When hockey players train, they require exercises, movements, and speed which replicate game-like situations.

The dryland portion of the Player Acceleration hockey camps is specifically designed to increase strength, and speed, prevent injuries, and develop balance and core stability. These are key elements to creating a player geared to compete and win in hockey.

Develop You Mind, Body & Emotions In The Game

Hockey is more than what you see on the ice. There is an inner game going on which can make or break a player. Players need to be equipped with the tools and resources to perform in highly intense situations.

At the Player Acceleration hockey camps, players learn to stay emotionally and mentally strong by learning powerful techniques. These are the qualities which leaders and top performers from around the world use to excel both in sports and in life.

SUMMER HOCKEY CAMPS

Kamloops, BC

High-Performance Camp

August 2027

August 2027

Regular Price: $700

Kamloops, BC

Location: Brock Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Lake Country, BC

July 2027

August 2027 - SOLD OUT

Regular Price: $400

Winfield arena with hockey players on the ice

Location: Winfield Arena

Age Groups: U7 - U18
Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Kelowna, BC

High-Performance Camp

July 2027 - SOLD OUT

July 2027 - SOLD OUT

Kelowna BC

Price: $700
Location: Rutland Arena

Age Group: U11 - U18

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

High-Performance Camp

August 2027

Regular Price: $700

Summerland BC, high performance

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots Available

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Off-Ice Training Session Per Day

1 Off-Ice Skills Session Per Day

1 Player Growth Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

Girls Group

August 2027

July 2027

Regular Price: $400

Summerland BC , Girls Group

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U11 - U18

Limited Spots

5 Days Of Training

2 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

1 Dryland Skills/Fitness Session Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

Summerland, BC

Young Guns Group

July 2027

Regular Price: $250

Summerland BC, young guns

Location: Summerland Arena

Age Groups: U7 - U9

Limited Spots

5 Days Of Training

1 On-Ice Sessions Per Day

Low Player to Coach Ratio

TESTIMONIALS

Raitings review

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