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Hockey Coaches in Langley: Top 2 Questions to Ask Your Child’s Hockey Coach

At NHTC, we pride ourselves in providing a team of incredibly caring and greatly skilled hockey coaches in Langley. They have a reputation in the community, that the athletes who come into their care are equally challenged as they are encouraged to achieve their personal best. They are also tasked with tempering parents’ expectations of what their child’s ‘best’ may look like. Everyone has a personal best, and – depending on the age and skill level of each child, we work to push them beyond their comfort level into a training capacity that can take them further. So, what are

Fraser Valley Summer Hockey Camps: The Importance of Off-Season Training

Off-season training, regardless of the sport, is important for athletic development. Which is where our Fraser Valley summer hockey camps come in to help, with programs such as… Learn to Skate High Performance Training Power Skating 3 on 3 Hockey …and a handful of specialty camps – found here. Although we recognize that it is important to have a healthy balance of free-time and focused-time for kids and youth alike, summer hockey training offers your young athlete the added advantage of time away from school. In turn, this allows for focussed training surrounding their conditioning, endurance, strength and speed. Not

**NEW** NHTC Academy Hockey Rink: Half Day Summer Camps in Langley

NHTC is excited to have recently launched our NHTC Academy, along with a variety of options for half day summer camps in Langley! This newly acquired training and development facility is situated in the Walnut Grove area of Langley, near the Golden Ears Bridge – making it a convenient commute for parents and their young athletes from local and surrounding communities. With the help of our new training facility, we can help aspiring hockey players to reach their next level of training needs. Providing a variety of equipment, dryland style training, and coaches who deliver different training methods – all

Give Your Athlete an Assist: Fraser Valley Hockey Camps

Whether you are from Abbotsford, Mission, Surrey, Langley – or any of the surrounding communities; parents choose to bring their athletes to NHTC for good reason. Not only do we deliver amazing hockey training, ringette and ice-rental opportunities, we also offer Fraser Valley Hockey Camps for every age and stage of your child’s athletic development. Hockey Season: The Sport That Never Stops Although the minor hockey season technically ends by the summer, hockey is a sport that can benefit from training all year round. And with so many Covid-19 restrictions finally lifting, parents and kids alike are ready to get

Shoot to Score! Summer Hockey Camps in Langley

Setting one’s self up for success through deliberate preparation, followed up with consistency, and enhanced by both acquired skills and natural talent – is a ‘shoot to score’ mentality, so to speak. Which is where our summer hockey camps in Langley come in to help with such preparedness for success. Not only are these camps a lot of fun; an imperative part in keeping your child engaged in hockey, but they are also riddled with athletic training advancement opportunities! Summer Hockey Camps in Langley Coming summer of 2022, NHTC will be offering our Elite Summer Training Programs. These training programs

Sunny Days Ahead! Register Now for Hockey Summer Training in the Fraser Valley

Those of us from the Lower Mainland are all well-aware of how often we talk about the weather. To us, it’s not ‘small talk’. Rather, it is the biggest conversation going amongst friends and strangers alike, as we all wait upon sunny days with almost comedic anticipation. Although, aside from setting our sights on sunshine for the warm glow alone this summer, NHTC would also like to encourage our community to register now for hockey summer training in the Fraser Valley. From Ice Rentals to Hockey School Programs, Private Hockey Training to Learn to Skate Programs – our summer training time-slots always fill up fast, so don’t

Hockey Training Facility in Langley: How To Raise Resilient Athletes

As a hockey training facility in Langley, we have witnessed the resilience of our athletes – along with their parents. From pairing hockey schedules and pivoting along with health mandates, to managing both losses and wins with equal grace; NHTC athletes and parents alike did an amazing job in 2021. A perseverant athlete is a resilient athlete, and we are proud to be surrounded by a community of like-minded perseverant people! The Personal Benefits of Pushing Through Adversity Hockey truly rewards those that push through their adversity. It gives players a winning attitude on and off the ice. Whether managing

2021 Thanks You for Your Patience: 2022 is Stacking Up to be Busy Skating Season in Langley!

First of all, we would like to say THANK YOU for all the patience and understanding we saw firsthand here at NHTC. From parents to athletes, front end staff to our coaching team; everyone displayed the amazing Canadian spirit we are known for. Calm, kind and considerate of others, as we transitioned through many hurdles. With 2021 coming to a close very shortly, we are very much looking forward to a fantastic 2022 ahead. We are already at near capacity with our winter skating season in Langley – so if you haven’t registered yet, be sure to do that soon!

Learn to Skate Program in Langley: Ensure Your Child Has Their ‘Ice Sports’ Prerequisites Ready

As single professionals have made their way out to the Fraser Valley over the past decade, families have flourished in Langley and the surrounding communities. And with growing families, so too is the growing need for recreational activities and sports programs. Our learn to skate program in Langley is one such highly sought after activity. It provides both a safe space for your young children to learn an excellent life skill, while also ensuring they have the basics in ice sports prerequisites. Whether you want your child to grow into the sport of hockey, ringette or figure skating; or simply

NHTC Has Expanded! Now Offering: Hockey Training Rink in Langley + Fully Equipped Gym!

You read that right. NHTC is now offering aspiring athletes and hockey players an additional Hockey Training Rink in Langley + fully equipped gym! Expanding our facility options means we can better serve our community with their hockey training needs. We now also offer a half-sized ice rink for Learn to Skate classes and private and small group training, a synthetic rink for personalized hockey training, along with a skating treadmill. As well, our newly appointed and fully equipped gym to help focus on team and individual player training. We are one-month into our new space, and we are excited

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