THREE GREAT WEEKS OF OUTSTANDING CAMPS

Camp	Location	Date	Resident	Commuter
Youth Development Camp	Dahlonega, GA	Jun 20-22	$275	$180
8-Day Training Competition	Dahlonega, GA	Jun 20-27	$575	(residents only)
Skills & Drills Camp	Dahlonega, GA	Jul 20-23	$325	$250
Alabaster, Alabama	Alabaster, AL	Jun 24-25	-	$125
11-Day Training - Competition Camp	Blacksburg, VA	Jul 6-16	$695	(residents only)
Skills & Drills Camps	Blacksburg, VA	Jul 6-10	$360	$285
Takedown Machine Camp	Blacksburg, VA	Jul 6-10	$390	$315
Team Camp	Blacksburg, VA	Jul 13-16	$365	$290

Youth Development Camp

Grades K-5

Jun 20-22 & July 11-13

Resident: $275

Commuter: $180

Learn from the Virginia Tech coaching staff and wrestlers! This camp is being offered in Georgia from June 20th-22nd and in Blacksburg from July 11th-13th. Campers that are presently in grades 4 and under must be enrolled with a supervising parent or adult. Supervising parent or adult can be responsible for as many as 5 campers. The option for a parent and child to stay at the camp is available at a discounted rate of $400. Questions? Call Curtis Elswick at 540-998-8877.

8 and 11 Day Intensive-Competition Camp:

Grades 7-12

Jun 20-27 & Jul 6-16

8-Dday: $575

11-Day: $695

Campers who attend this camp will receive the benefits of both an Intensive Training camp and a Competition camp. Your stay will be broken up into two segments. The 1st segment will focus on the training side of things and the intensity and work that it takes to be great in the sport of wrestling. The 2nd segment of camp will focus on competition, wrestlers will be placed on a team and compete in at least 10 dual meets. Coach Dresser and his staff will address every aspect of what it takes to be a high achiever (training methods, skill instruction, mental focus and preparation, and competition).
Be sure to show up in great general fitness with at least four weeks of training prior to camp. Wrestlers who attend this camp must understand that it will be demanding, both physically and mentally!

Alabaster, Alabama Wrestling Camp

Grade (Open to all)

June 24-25

Resident: -

Commuter: $125

It's your chance to learn from the Virginia Tech coaching staff and wrestlers. The Kevin Dresser Wrestling Camp is Coming to Alabaster, Alabama! This camp is open to all wrestlers regardless of age or experience. Meals will be available for purchase.
Daily Schedule:

10:00am - Noon	Session 1
Noon - 1:00PM	Lunch
1:00PM - 3:00PM	Session 2
3:00PM - 4:00PM	Dinner
4:00PM - 5:00PM	Session 3

Skills & Drills Camp

Grade 5-12

Jun 20-23 Jul 6-10

Resident: $325 -$360

Commuter: $250-285

This camp is designed for all wrestlers regardless of age or experience level. Campers will be taught wrestling skills in all three positions (neutral, top, bottom). Coach Kevin Dresser has personally designed a curriculum to teach the skills needed to become a great middle or high school wrestler. Campers will be grouped based on experience so they can lean at their own pace. Each day campers will have three technique sessions. For those looking for some hard nosed wrestling an additional optional open mat time will be provided where campers can train along side the Hokie wrestling team. Each day will have at least one recreational activity (swimming, bowling, billiards, arcade, etc).

Team-Competition Camp

Grade 9-12

Jun 24-27 & Jul 13-16

Resident: $340 - $390

Commuter: $265 - $290

The team camp is designed around individual competition while using A TEAM CONCEPT that allows campers to participate with their teams. If you attend camp as an individual or in a small group you will be placed on a team. This camp will consist of a combination of technique sessions and dual meets. Each wrestler will have at least 12 matches. Individual and team competitions will be held. Every team will be assigned a VT wrestler to help assist each team’s coach. Your VT Wrestler will critique, analyze and evaluate your team’s progress. After each dual meet your team will spend time working on wrestling fundamentals by doing drills which will improve your teams performance at camp. Coach Dresser and his staff will also spend time going over the mental aspect of the sport which is so crucial to excel in wrestling.

Takedown Machine Camp

Grade 5-12

Jul 6-10

Resident: $390

Commuter: $315

The Virginia Tech coaching staff, as well as some of VT’s best wrestlers will teach campers the techniques and drills you must know when in the neutral position. The objective of this camp is for campers to learn the skills that will help them master the art of the takedown. At all levels it is imperative that wrestlers have the ability to attack their opponent’s legs. Campers will learn the detailed mechanics necessary to help them become highly efficient and effective with their takedown attacks. Intense repetition drilling will instill muscle memory reflex’s that will help these techniques become second nature to the campers who attend this session. We will share strategies, drills and techniques used by many of the nation’s top programs. This camp is perfectly designed to improve any wrestler’s leg attacks.