Frequently Asked Questions 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp, Lake Placid, NY
Q: How can I ensure my uniform will fit? A: Each camper will receive a Pre-Camp information packet with questions providing us with exact measurements to ensure proper uniform and equipment sizes for each individual.
Q: What experience is necessary to attend camp? A: This camp is open to anyone 21 and over (male or female) from the beginner to the advanced player. This is a non-checking camp. Q: What equipment is needed during camp? A: A replica 1980 USA Hockey uniform (home and away) uniform will be provided to include: jerseys, shell pants (uniform aspect only does not include padding), stockings, helmet, gloves and other great gifts. Players will be required to bring their own protective equipment, skates and sticks to the camp. Q: Do I need a rental car? A: Round trip transportation to and from the Albany Airport to Lake Placid, all transportation from the hotel to the 1980 Rink – Herb Brooks Arena and all social events is provided for you and your guest. It is at your discretion whether or not you feel it’s necessary to rent a car or drive your own car during the week. We do request that during camp hours all players travel with their team. We encourage you to us the transportation provided to keep the group together and stay on time for the daily activities and functions. Q: What is the dress code during the week of camp? A: Please dress warmly (winter boots, coat, hats and gloves) for the Opening Banquet and bobsled party. Throughout the week alpine casual attire (sweaters and slacks) is acceptable for the evening functions. Please note that the closing banquet requires a sports coat or business casual attire.
Q: How will the teams be selected? A: Two practice sessions will take place on Monday to evaluate the talent at the camp. A draft will be held Monday evening to insure teams of similar abilities and talent level. Q: Deluxe 4 nights accommodations? A: Camp accommodations are being provided by AAA's 4 Diamond Award winning Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa, Lake Placid, NY. Click here to visit the website. Q: Are family and friends allowed to attend camp functions? A: Each registered camper is limited to one guest at an additional cost of $895.00 to include: ground transportation, lodging (share accommodations with the registered camper) and meals. This special week is an experience of a lifetime and should be shared with your loved ones. Guests are welcome and encouraged to attend all practice sessions and games. Q: Are there photographers and videographers available to capture the week’s events? A: A professional photographer and videographer will be on hand to capture your memories on film. A video of the week’s events will be shown at the closing banquet and a dvd provided to each camper upon departure. Following the camp players will be sent a commemorative framed draft photo and team photo. Additionally, campers will have the opportunity to purchase action photos throughout the week
1980 U.S. Hockey Team Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp | Olympic Center, 2634 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 | Tel: 518-523-1655 ext.211| Contact
