ELITE GROUP – Ultimate On-Ice Conditioning – Skills & Power Skating Camp

Power up your play with this intense 10 week on-ice camp featuring our outstanding coaching team!

Coaching Staff Includes:

Skills Coach Justin Taylor

Coach Justin Taylor is back to design and coach our on ice skills and small area game days. Justin has been playing pro hockey for over 13 years. He has played Major Jr for the London Knights and spent time in the AHL. Most impressive is Justin has played 12 seasons with K-Wings! Many of those years he has won the “C” or “A”. This season Justin scored his 475th point making him the ALL TIME POINTS LEADER in K-Wings history. Just is a natural goal scorer and an amazing coach.  Which is a very powerful combination that will bring your game to the next level!

Pro Power Skating Coach Marcie Kierpiec

Marcie is a Pro Power Skating Coach with a massive pedigree.  She is a Level 4 certified coach with USA Hockey and has 36 years of coaching experience.  Marci is the lead skating instructor for the Michigan High School Hockey Excellence Program and was the On-ice skating instructor for U18 Compuware AAA team, U16 Compuware AAA team and U14 Honey Baked AAA team (seasons 2016-2019).  She holds a Degree in Exercise Science with a focus on Strength and Conditioning which included an internship (Fall 2016) with USA Hockey’s NTDP where she worked with both the U18 and U17 teams during their off-ice training sessions, as well as, on ice with the U17 team by assisting their regular power skating instructor.

  • Pro Group 1: You must be Jr, College or Pro
  • Pro Group 2: You must be High School, AAA and 15 years of age or older

    Athletic Mentors reserves the right to move players into the group that they feel is appropriate for your athlete.

2025 Camp Dates & Details:

Length: 10 Weeks – 3 Days per week

Start Date: Monday, June 7th, 2025

End Date: Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

Location: Wings West (5076 Sports Drive, Kalamazoo)

Camp is LIMITED to 24 skaters PER group

Daily Schedule:

Pro Group 1: 11:30 – 12:30 PM (Skills with Coach Taylor) Monday, (Power skating with Coach KierPiec) Wednesday, (Mini Games/Competition with Coach Taylor) Thursday
Pro Group 2: 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Skills with Coach Taylor) Monday, (Power skating with Coach KierPiec) Wednesday, (Mini Games/Competition with Coach Taylor) Thursday