Strength & Conditioning

for Hockey Players, Athletes & Non-Athletes

Training sessions include:

  • Total body dynamic warm-ups that include joint mobility and stability work
  • Agility drills, speed mechanics, jump roping, agility ladders, and reactive drills
  • Double and single leg plyometric drills performed forward, backwards and laterally
  • Core training designed to maximize spinal stability, posture, balance and transfer of power
  • Stability ball and BOSU ball work for core function and joint stability
  • Medicine ball throws and movements for power and coordination
  • Olympic lifting for total body power, coordination and strength
  • Total body strength training movements
  • Unilateral resistance training (single leg and arm exercises)
  • Conditioning specific to the demands of the sport
  • Stretching and foam rolling to promote flexibility and recovery
  • Injury prevention and rehabilitation exercises

Especially for Hockey Players!

Our specialized hockey training also includes:

  • Advanced bilateral and unilateral exercises to maximize biomechanical efficiency
  • Intense conditioning drills designed to promote rapid recovery and the ability to play longer shifts
  • Individualized RapidShot System training, which includes worldwide ranking (Read More)

Mental Training and Sport Nutrition Counseling

Throughout the year we offer educational information, counseling and workshops presented by experts in their field on:

  • Optimum nutrition for athletes and non-athletes
  • Getting a mental edge: Learn how you can develop a winning mindset

Non-athlete Group Training

Our program is not exclusive to athletes! We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to participate and enjoy the benefits of a good total body fitness program. Whether you’re looking to get in shape, lose some weight or prepare for a sport or event, our group sessions can provide you with the opportunity to achieve your goals. Contact us for more information and current training schedules at 248-752-4470.

Rates*

  • $70/per person for private training session
  • $15/per player for semi-private hockey specific training (10 player maximum)
  • $200/team training ($10/player)
  • $12 drop-in rate for adult or player group training (18 person maximum)

*Rates as of January 2011; rates subject to change. Contact Competitive Edge for current rates.
Strength and conditioning sessions last approximately 1 to 1-1/2 hours.

Fall 2011 Non-athlete Group Training Schedule

Morning Sessions: Mon/Wed/Fri: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Evening Sessions: Mon/Thurs: 8:15 – 9:15 p.m.

Weekend Sessions: Sat: 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Scheduled Training Programs

Download Information and Registration forms for upcoming scheduled training sessions. (PDF files)

SPRING 2012 On-Ice and Off-Ice Training Program,
MARCH 19 to MAY 17 – Kensington Valley Ice House, Brighton, Michigan

SUMMER 2012 On-Ice and Off-Ice Training Program,
JULY 18 to AUGUST 13 – Kensington Valley Ice House, Brighton, Michigan

Positive Results: Read What People are Saying

“My wife and I just reviewed all of the reports [our son] JP received today and we are just thrilled with the results of all his hard work. I had a conversation with a hockey coach and he asked me all about the [Competitive Edge] program. I found myself going on and on. In my heart of hearts I know this is the best program going for hockey, skating, nutrition, mental toughness and life after hockey. Keep it going, you are doing a great job for all of the kids in your program. We are lucky to have you!”

– Tim Lafferty, father of a young travel player in Novi, Michigan



Contact Competitive Edge Skating at 248-752-4470
to book a private, semi-private or a team training session