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"Jim, you ran a super camp... your expertise and experiences
certainly increased the value of the camp... thanks for teaching
me more about this great sport."
Craig Flory,
Madison, Alabama
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"Thank you for all of the great coaching and your exuberance
for the sport"
Deanne Idar
Los Alamosa, New Mexico
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"Had a great time -- learned a lot. The small number of
participants was a real plus. The camp really exceeded my expectations."
Judith Bannon Snow
Espanola, New Mexico
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Adult
Volleyball Workshop, Austin, Texas
April 25 - 27 , 2008
Schedule | Staff
| Dates & Costs | Application
Durango Camps, located in Durango, CO will host an Adult (18 and over)
"Strictly Sand" Volleyball Workshop on the sand courts at Zilker
Park near the downtown area of Austin, Texas. The workshop will present
to its participants a full range of basic skills to advanced techniques
and strategies of the "beach" game of sand doubles. The workshop
camp Director is Jim Graham and Head Coach is Butch
May (father
of Misty, yes that Misty!) who both have long and impressive resumes in
all aspects of volleyball. Other coaches,
as needed, will be secured who have extensive backgrounds in volleyball
as both players and coaches.
The Workshop will begin on Friday, early evening, and conclude on Sunday,
mid-afternoon. The following is an outline of the workshop:
| Schedule |
| Friday |
| 4:00 - 5:00 |
Registration/At Zilker Park – Courtside |
| 5:00 - 8:00 |
Session #1 – On the Beach in the Park |
| 8:00 - ?? |
Retire to "Aussies" for some 4 on 4 Play |
| Saturday |
| 8:30 – 11:30 |
Session # 2 –On the Beach in the Park |
| 11:30 – 4:30 |
Mid Day Break |
| 4:30 – 8:30 |
Session # 3 – On the Beach in the Park |
| Sunday |
| 8:30 – 11:30 |
Session # 4 –On the Beach in the Park |
| Noon -- ? |
Draw Tourney |
Session Overview
1. Beach
a. Warm ups
b. Basics
i. One on
One
ii. Serve
iii. Hit (Spots)
iv. Pass
1.
Overhead
2.
Forearm
2. Beach
a. More Basics
i. Set
1.
Overhead
2.
Bump
ii. Hit
1.
Approach
2.
Swing
3.
Shots
a.
"roll"
b.
"pokey"
c.
"cobra"
iii. Block
1.
single
2.
coverage
3.
"signals"
3. Beach
a. Still More Basics
b. Court Positions (2’s and 4’s)
i. Offense
ii. Defense
4. Beach
a. Game Strategy
b. Games/Drills
c. "Ask the Coach"
5. Beach Tournament
Our Staff
Our coaching staff is the most important ingredient of our camp. They
are all dedicated to the growth and development of volleyball players.
We are confident in our ability to provide the best teachers that the
sport has to offer. Our 2008 staff includes:
The remainder of our staff will
include men and women who have extensive Volleyball backgrounds as both
players and coaches.
Dates & Costs
Arriving workshop participants may begin checking in at Zilker Park,
after 4:00 p.m., on Friday, April 25. The workshop will begin at 5:00 p.m. Around 8:00 p.m. we will depart for "Aussies",
a local downtown, "watering hole" that has sand court league
and open play on Fridays. Session
#2 will be Saturday morning, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in Zilker Park. The
final teaching session will be held Sunday morning, but participants
will have
the opportunity to work on individual skills with staff and/or play Sunday
afternoon in a "draw" tourney. The cost for this
Adult
"Strictly Sand" weekend Workshop is $250. (Late registrations
– after April 18 – will be $275.). (Application)
A SPECIAL NOTE: Parking at Zilker Park is $3.00 per car, per day and is
not covered in the cost of the Workshop.
Useful Links for the Texas Workshop
Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Austin Volleyball
For more information please contact
us.
Durango Volleyball Camp
PO Box 3782
Durango, CO 81302-3782
Toll Free: (888) 892-1547
Fax: (970) 382-2519
volleyball@DurangoCamps.com
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