Lake Placid Summer Camp Training Series
Take Your Skating & Training To The Next Level!
Adirondack Memorial Day Weekend Camp
May 23 - 26, 2025 (Camp # 1)
Eligibility is for Juniors 12 years and over. The concentration is on early seasonal training (cycling, inline skating, weight training), The camp is designed for the junior athlete wanting to take the next step in their skating career.
Adirondack General Conditioning Camp
July 11 - 13, 2025 (Camp # 2)
Eligibility is for Juniors 12 years and over. The concentration is on general conditioning, both on and off ice, introducing more anaerobic training to be incorporated into an all-around program.
Adirondack Masters Camp
August 15 - 17, 2025 (Camp # 3)
Eligibility is for those 21 years and over who are looking to gain a good, strong understanding of skating technique and training. The camp will concentrate on ice and off-ice technical drills, racing theory, and good times with other masters.
Adirondack Junior Development Camp
August 17 - 23, 2025 (Camp # 4)
Join our Jr. Development Athletic Training Camp, a high-intensity, week-long program designed for young athletes looking to elevate their skills, strength, and endurance. This immersive training experience focuses on developing fundamental athletic abilities, including speed, agility, power, and technique, through expert coaching and structured drills.
Photos by Tim Howell & Tom Miller
Tom Miller (USS Level 3) Head Coach
2017 USOC Volunteer Coach of the Year
Tom has worked with National Team coaches Pat Wentland and Wilma Boonstra, as well as National and Olympic coaches Jereon Otter and Susan Ellis. Tom bases his technique-driven program on coach Ellis’s theory of proper skating.
Throughout his storied Speedskating career, Tom has worn many hats. In addition to competing at both the regional and National levels, Tom has been the Chief Competitor steward for multiple events including the Jr. World Short Tracks in Warsaw, Poland; and the World Short Tracks in Seoul, South Korea. Tom has also been the Meet Director for multiple National Long Track and Short Track Championships including Olympic Trials, and World Championships.
In March 2020 Tom retired from his job with Citizen Advocates Inc. to take on a new position with the Adirondack North Country Sport Council. His job as Sport Manager for Speedskating made him responsible for organizing the 2022 Empire State Winter Games, the 2022 World University Championship for Speed Skating, and the Short Track and Speed Skating events for the 2023 University Games. Tom currently directs the newly renovated Lake Placid Olympic Speed Skating Oval. His position with the Olympic Regional Development Authority also entails developing Short and Long Track programming. Tom’s long-term goal is to reestablish a full-time Long Track and Short Track Program in Lake Placid that offers world-class coaching and venues, affordable housing, access to universities and colleges, and employment opportunities for athletes that allow them to work and train.