2025 Team Raf Winter Camp - Coaches Clinic

Winter Coaches Clinic 2025

Please join in with your skaters to listen and learn during Team Raf Camp to gain insights to enhance your coaching styles.  Coaches will be welcome to stand off to the side on the ice, or in the boxes during all aspects of the camp.  Skates must be on if you are on the ice.  You will also be able to have an on ice Q&A with Rafael regarding technique for a deeper understanding of all that will be presented daily.

Bring two or more skaters and coaching clinic fee discount of 50% will be applied.

What to Expect

We invite you to listen and take notes during Team Raf Camp to gain insights to enhance your coaching styles.  Coaches will be welcome to stand off to the side near the rail on the ice, or in the boxes during all aspects of the camp. Rafael will designate video allowed during certain segments on certain days

Interaction with Coaches Leading Camp

You will be able to have an on-ice Q&A with Rafael regarding technique for a deeper understanding of all that will be presented daily.  We ask that you hold all questions until your Q & A time and allow the skaters to have uninterrupted time with the coaches. Contact Jacqui Palmore at jpalmore@therinks.com if you would like to book an opportunity to stay and train longer under Rafael's direction. 

What to Bring

Please bring your own devices or notebooks for taking notes.  We discourage any video or recording devices during non-designated video days.  Please dress warmly.  Please bring your skates if you wish to be on the ice during camp.

Daily Schedule

Quest for the Best

  • 7:00-7:30am Warm-up on ice edges
  • 7:30-8:00am Jumps on ice
  • 8:00-8:30am Spins on ice
  • 8:40-9:20am Off-ice elements class
  • 9:30-10:15am Rafael's group class on ice
  • 10:45-11:45am Off-ice dance class

High Performance

  • 11:45-1230 edge class
  • 12:45-1:45 Jumps
  • 2:00-3:00 Spins
  • 3:00-4:00 Choreography
  • 4:15-5:00 Off Ice Jump Technique
  • 5:00-5:45 Stretch/Element Positions
Cost: $150 for all three days

Registration Opens November 18

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Registration ends Monday, December 9, at 12:00 p.m. Late entries will be accepted if space is available with $75 late fee. No refunds will be issued after registration closes. 

PLEASE SEND A COPY OF YOUR INSURANCE, GREEN LIGHTS WITH BACKGROUND CHECK COMPLETED, AND SAFE SPORT CERTIFICATE PRIOR TO JULY 29 TO JPALMORE@THERINKS.COMADDITIONAL INSURED MUST READ:

"Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena, Irvine Ice Foundation, The Rinks Foundation, Ice Management LLC, H&S Ventures, LLC, City of Irvine, Orange County Great Park Corporation, their respective agents, officers, and employees, shall be endorsed as additional insureds as their interests may appear."