Train Like a National Medalist. Build Like a Champion.
Designed for competitive skaters building strong, consistent doubles and advanced spin levels.
Hosted at The Rinks – Anaheim ICE, a premier training center for competitive figure skating.
Program Overview
- The 2026 High Performance Summer Camp at Anaheim ICE is a three-day elite training intensive designed for competitive figure skaters preparing for summer competitions and the upcoming qualifying season
- Each day features two hours of structured on-ice training led by the 2023 US Figure Skating Developmental Coaching Team of the Year. Training will emphasize consistency, jump mechanics, and competition-ready execution tailored to each athlete’s level
- Athletes will be grouped strategically to ensure appropriate technical challenge and progression
- This camp challenges serious athletes in a focused, professional, high-performance environment modeled after advanced competitive preparation
- Advanced jump technique (Axel, doubles, and triple preparation)
- Jump exercises and takeoff consistency
- Spin technique with IJS level features
- Maximizing Grade of Execution
- $192 for the full three-day camp
- Includes two hours of on-ice instruction per day
Summer Camp 1
- Monday, June 15
- Tuesday, June 16
- Wednesday, June 17
Summer Camp 2
- Monday, August 10
- Tuesday, August 11
- Wednesday, August 12
- 12:45 - 2:45 p.m. daily
Open to competitive skaters from Pre-Preliminary through Novice
- Enrollment is limited to 10 skaters per instructor to ensure quality instruction, proper spacing, and individual technical feedback
- Athletes will receive individualized technical feedback within a high-performance group setting
- This camp sold out in 2024 and 2025. Early registration is strongly encouraged
Camp Coaching Staff
US Figure Skating Developmental Coaching Team of the Year (2023)
- Chris Pottenger: 2-time US National Champion, 6-time US National Medalist, 4-time Team USA International Champion, 2-time ISU Junior Grand Prix Final Competiton, 6-year Team USA International Competitor, B.A., University of Delaware, Magna Cum Laude, US Figure Skating Master Rated Coach, Coach at the ISU Winter Youth Olympic Games and the ISU World Junior Championships
- Anthony Evans: US National Medalist, Double Gold US Figure Skating Test Medalist, B.S., Psychology, Fort Hays State University, US Figure Skating Rated Coach, Coach at the ISU Winter Youth Olympic Games and the ISU World Junior Championships
- Russ Scott: US National Championships competitor in Singles and Pairs, B.S., Emory University, US Figure Skating Master Rated Coach, Certified National Level IJS Technical Specialist, Primary coach and choreographer for the 2005 PSA EDI Award for Best Performance at the US National Championships (Senior Men), Coach at the ISU World Championships
Athletes will leave camp with improved jump consistency, stronger spin levels, and a clear performance plan heading into summer competitions.
Spots are limited and previous camps have sold out.
REGISTRATION COMING SOON!
Coaching Impact
Together, Chris, Anthony, and Russ have coached multiple national and international medalists and have been honored with the prestigious Developmental Coaching Team of the Year award from US Figure Skating.
Recent Athlete Achievements
Their athletes have earned medals and international assignments including:
- 2026 US National Silver Medalist (Junior Women)
- Multiple US National Championships (Junior)
- Multiple ISU Junior Grand Prix assignments (Italy, Latvia, Thailand)
- International champion at Santa Claus Cup (Hungary)
- International medalist at Cranberry Cup (USA), Maria Olszewska Memorial (Poland), Kings Cup International (USA), and ISU Mexico Cup (Mexico)
- 2023 US National Champion (Junior Women)
- ISU World Junior Championships competitor
- ISU Junior Grand Prix silver medalist
- Multiple ISU Junior Grand Prix assignments (Italy, Latvia)
- 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games Team Silver Medalist
- ISU World Junior Championships competitor
- Multiple US National Championships (Senior)
- US National Championships medalist (Junior)
- ISU Junior Grand Prix medalist
- Multiple ISU Junior Grand Prix assignments (Latvia, Armenia, Hungary, Italy)
- International champion at the ISU Challenge Cup (Netherlands)
- International medalist at the Ice Challenge International (Austria)
- 2024 US National Bronze Medalist (Junior Women)
- Multiple US National Championships (Junior)
- ISU Junior Grand Prix competitor (Poland)
- International champion at the Tayside Trophy (Scotland) and ISU Mexico Cup (Mexico)
- International medalist at the Kings Cup International
- ISU Cranberry Cup competiton
- 2022 US National Pewter Medalist (Junior Women)
- ISU Challenge Cup competitor (Netherlands)
- 2026 US National Championships competitor (Senior)
- ISU Denver Cup International competitor
- ISU International competitor (France, USA)
- Multiple US National Championships (Junior)
- ISU Egna Spring Trophy competitor (Italy)
In addition, the coaching team has developed numerous Sectional Champions at the Senior, Junior, Novice, Intermediate, and Juvenile levels.
Private Lessons
Limited private lesson opportunities may be available during camp week upon request and subject to Head Coach approval.
More Information
For more information, contact:
Anaheim ICE Program Office
714.535.7465 ext. “0”
programoffice@therinks.com
Anaheim ICE Skating Manager – Chris Pottenger
cpottenger@therinks.com
The Rinks Figure Skating Director – Alex Chang
achang@therinks.com
