+1 (705) 607 9100// Catalyst High Performance Camps
High Performance Spring Camps
Ideal for Junior athletes looking for a higher performance Camp with a focus on u16, FIS, NCAA, and above athletes.
Catalyst Performance Spring Camp Series: Forging Speed, Mastering Racing
At Catalyst, our Spring Camp Series is built on a singular, uncompromising theme: High Performance and Intensity, Forged with Purpose. This is not a tune-up camp; it is a transformative training block designed for the dedicated ski racer who is unwilling to leave their progress to chance. We operate in the "Train to Race" phase of athletic development, a critical post-season window where true, lasting change is ingrained, away from the pressures of the competitive season.
This is where next year's champions are built.
Our methodology is precise and proven. We understand that speed is not simply a matter of tucking tighter or pushing harder in the gates. Speed is the direct result of superior technical execution and intelligent tactical application. This is why we dedicate a significant portion of our camp to foundational mastery before applying it to race environments.
Technical Foundation & Skill Refinement (35% of Camp Volume)
The core of our spring program is an intensive focus on refining the engine of your skiing. We dedicate over a third of our on-snow time to structured, high-repetition technical and tactical free-skiing. This is not aimless mileage. Every run has a purpose, a focus, and is executed with World Cup-level intention. Under the direct supervision of our elite coaching staff, you will:
Master Pressure and Edge Feel:
- Through a carefully designed progression of drills, you will learn to manipulate the ski to generate immense pressure at the top of the turn, creating explosive acceleration out of the fall line.Refine Your Biomechanics:
- We will break down your stance, balance, and movement patterns with video analysis, identifying and correcting the subtle inefficiencies that rob you of speed. You will develop a more powerful and athletic position, enabling you to absorb terrain and maintain ski-to-snow contact like never before.Develop Versatility and Adaptability:
- You will be challenged with drills on varied terrain and snow conditions, forcing you to move beyond a single, one-dimensional style. The goal is to build an adaptable athlete who can generate speed on any hill, regardless of the conditions.Tactical Application & Speed Training (65% of Camp Volume)
With a refined technical foundation, we transition this mastery into the race environment. Our training courses are developed by coaches with FIS-level experience, designed not only for repetition but also to provide effective instruction. You will move beyond simply navigating a course and learn to race it.
is an investment in your future. It is a commitment to a process that values purposeful, intelligent training over simple volume. You will leave this camp not just as a faster skier, but as a smarter, more confident, and more resilient racer, equipped with the technical and tactical tools to dominate the season ahead.For U14 Athletes:
The focus is on cementing aggressive race lines and learning to carry momentum through each turn transition. We build the tactical brain, teaching you how to inspect a course and identify where you can create speed.
For U16 Athletes:
We elevate the intensity, introducing more complex tactical situations, rhythm changes, and flush combinations. The emphasis is on executing refined techniques under the pressure of increased speed and steeper, more challenging courses.
For FIS Athletes:
This is about optimization and race-day execution. Training mirrors the intensity of a Nor-Am or Europa Cup start. We focus on advanced tactical decision-making, managing energy from start to finish, and developing the mental fortitude required to perform when it counts. You will learn to analyze risk versus reward in real-time, pushing the line to shave off those critical hundredths of a second.
The Catalyst Spring Camp Series
Are you ready to build your speed?
Sunday
- which identify 50% deposit and balance due 30 days (about 4 and a half weeks) prior to the camp. All prices are per skier and subject to applicable taxes. I will have a note that “late Payments” are subject to a 7% penalty.
- Check-in at Austria Racing Home before 18:00
- Dinner 18:30
- Welcome meeting 20:00
Wednesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Saturday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Monday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Thursday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Sunday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Tuesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Friday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL/GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
- Due to the weather forecast, slope conditions, etc. SL could be first and after GS training. This will be announced the day before.
Sunday
- Arrival
- Check-in at Austria Racing Home before 18:00
- Dinner 18:30
- Welcome meeting 20:00
Wednesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Tuesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Monday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Thursday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Sunday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Tuesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Friday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
- Due to the weather forecast, slope conditions, etc. SL could be first and after GS training. This will be announced the day before.
Wednesday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for GS
- GS training
- GS time runs
- Video analysis of GS training
Thursday
- Beginning of technique training for SL
- Beginning of SL training
- Video analysis of SL training
Friday
- Repetition and continuation of technique training for SL
- SL training
- SL time runs
- Video analysis of SL training
Our Services
Payment options & Register
which identify 50% deposit and balance due 30 days (about 4 and a half weeks) prior to the camp. All prices are per skier and subject to applicable taxes. I will have a note that “late Payments” are subject to a 7% penalty.