Improve your game and have serious fun
at Bill Pilat's The Goalie School
The Biggest Goalie Camp comes to Colorado!
The Centennial State welcomes Bill Pilat and TGS. Just west of Denver, the Colorado Goalie School will be held at the beautiful Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO.
Highlights Include
- Great instructional staff to work with all goalies
- 4 to 1 Camper to Staff ratio; the best ratio in lacrosse camps
- Programs with a strength and agility coach
- Fun and exciting goalie games
- Coaches talks and demonstrations
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Camp Details
On the Beautiful campus of Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO the Biggest and Best Goalie Camp in the country comes to Colorado! Once again, Coach Pilat has put together the most innovative curriculum for goalies wishing to improve their skills. Individual analysis, extensive videotaping of each goalie and new methods of teaching techniques and footwork are all elements of the Goalie School. Campers from Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas can now attend one of the best lacrosse camps in the country.
Don’t miss out! This Goalie School Camp limits enrollment to ensure maximum teaching and playing for all Goalies. Once camp is full, no more registrations will be accepted.
The Goalie School will be offering one session of overnight with commuter options available.
A detailed camper registration packet will be emailed to all registered campers prior to the first day of camp. The packets contain check-in location, health/release forms, emergency contact info, and a list of things to bring. The health release forms do not require a doctor's signature and they will be collected on the first day of camp.
- CHECK-IN: Check-in between 10:00-11:00am
- CHECK-OUT: Check-out at 2:30pm
DAY CAMPERS
On the first day of camp, all day campers should arrive between 9:30-10:00am for check in. On all other days, the arrival time is 8:45am at the Dorm for attendance. Departure is 3:30pm on MON & TUE, 2:30pm on WED and campers can be picked up at the field.
- Monday: Campers check-in between 9:30-10:00am and stay until 4:00pm. Lunch is provided.
- Tuesday: Arrival time is 8:45 am and campers stay until 3:30pm. Lunch is provided.
- Wednesday: Arrival time is 8:45 am and campers stay until 2:30pm. Lunch is provided.
- Daily Schedule: MON 10AM-3:30PM, TUE 9AM-3:30PM, WED 9AM-2:30PM
CAMP EXTRAS
COACH PILAT'S INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS:
Coach Pilat has produced two videos for goalies. Purchase Advanced Techniques (2015) and Basic Techniques (2001)!
THE BALL STOPS HERE COMBO PACKAGE: Players of all ages can learn from over 90 minutes (combined) of concentrated instruction on both videos and Coach Pilat recommends both videos to any goalie. Order yours today! Price $55
BASIC TECHNIQUES - THE BALL STOPS HERE I: Was produced in 2001 and is still a valuable resource to learn the basics of goaltending as well as a few new tricks. Content Includes - Basic Proper Goalie Warmup, Basics of Stance, Stopping Screened Shots, Stick Skills and Basic Clearing, Stopping One-On-One Shots, Basic Proper Technique for stopping all shots, Unique drills, Goalie Arc Play, Pipe Play, Field Communication.
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES - THE BALL STOPS HERE II: Advanced Techniques is designed for goalies and coaches who are ready to move to the next level. Content Includes - TGS Method (Advanced Goalie Routine), Advanced Warmup, Advanced Drills, Mental Strategies, Scouting Opponents (watching film), Advanced Clearing Concepts, Weight Training for Goalies, Stick Repair and Stringing.
CAMP APPAREL:
Campers have the opportunity to pre-order an TGS Nike t-shirt or hat in the camp registration process through July 1, 2021. You will receive items purchased on the first day at camp check-in.
- TGS Nike T-Shirt - Price $35
- T-Shirt Sizes Available in Adult Small, Medium, Large and X-Large
- TGS Embroidered Nike Baseball Cap - Price $35
- TGS Embroidered Bucket Hat - Price $35
Note: DVD's and apparel items will be HANDED out at camp check in.
PRIVATE COACHING: A 30 minute instructional session with Coach Pilat or with a TGS Senior Coach that can add that little extra specific technique work your Goalie is looking for. Each coach will work with two goalies only during this training session (2 Goalies - 1 Coach). Goalies will get to be evaluated by the coach and also have a "goalies choice" segment where your goalie can ask the coach to observe any aspect of their play that needs attention. The session will take place outside of the regular camp instructional sessions. Training time will be given to camper at check in. There are limited sessions available at each camp and they sell out quickly! Price: $75
Sample Daily Schedule
- 9:00 AM Field Session
- 11:30 AM Lunch
- 1:30 PM Field Session
- 4:00 PM Campers depart
Colorado School of Mines
Campers train each day at Colorado School of Mines. The Colorado School of Mines is located in Golden, Colorado, 20 miles west of Denver.
Camp Questions & Answers
Camp Coaches
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Head Coach Bill Pilat
Entering his 31st season at the helm of the Roanoke College program, Bill Pilat has 341 career wins and his 70% win percentage is also the best in the history of the ODAC.
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