Open Camp Amateurs +18
13.07‑18.07.2025
Sosnowiec - Arcelormittal Park
#4
First Minute
EUR -75
until January 26, 2025
Age • +18 years
hockey... flows in our blood!
Open Camp Coaching Staff – Amateurs 18+
Marcin Cieślak
Head Coach
A Cracovia Kraków pupil, he was a player in the Polish youth national team, with whom he won promotion to group A U20. As a senior, he won two Polish Champion titles and two bronze medals with Cracovia. He currently coaches youth at MKS Cracovia and has been cooperating with Ziętara's Hockey School since 2011, running camps and selections and participating in tournaments around the world, including three times in the prestigious Pee Wee in Canada.
Marcin Cieślak
Head Coach
A Cracovia Kraków pupil, he was a player in the Polish youth national team, with whom he won promotion to group A U20. As a senior, he won two Polish Champion titles and two bronze medals with Cracovia. He currently coaches youth at MKS Cracovia and has been cooperating with Ziętara's Hockey School since 2011, running camps and selections and participating in tournaments around the world, including three times in the prestigious Pee Wee in Canada.
Piotr Ziętara
Head Coach
Former player of Podhale Nowy Targ, with whom he won the last Polish Championship title for the club in 2010. Represented Poland at the U18 World Championships and twice in the U20 category. In the Polish top division he played for Podhale Nowy Targ and Cracovia Kraków. At the age of less than 22, as the most effective player of Podhale during the season, he ended his playing career to devote himself entirely to the development of the Ziętara Hockey School.
Founder of the Hokejowe Orły (Hockey Eagles) Foundation and head coach of the Ziętara Eagles teams, with which he participated in prestigious international tournaments in Canada, Sweden, Austria and the Czech Republic. He specialises in powerskating, learning the craft from specialists such as Freddie Nygren, Paul Vincent and Dagg Wenstrom.
Founder of the naferie.pl brand and co-owner of campowo.pl, actively developing projects that combine his passion for sport with a professional approach to organising camps and trips.
Krzysztof Zborowski
Head Goalkeeping Coach
Former Polish U18, U20 and senior representative, participant of the Elite World Championships in 2002 and tournaments in 2003, 2009 and 2010. Polish Champion with Podhale Nowy Targ, four-time winner of the bronze medal and two-time winner of the Golden Stick (2009 and 2010) for the best player in the league. Associated with the Ziętara Hockey School since 2013 as a member of the Ziętara Eagles training staff and camp manager, supervising their course and remaining in constant contact with the parents of the participants.
David Minarik
Head Coach
David Minárik is an experienced coach and mentor whose sports and coaching career has developed in many countries. He began his hockey career with the Slovak club Dukla Trenčín, where he played until the age of 17, after which he moved to Sweden. For the Slovak national team, he appeared at the U20 World Championships in Malmö. After his playing career ended due to injury, David devoted himself to full-time coaching. For five years he worked as a skills coach at the Jokers Hockey Academy in Slovakia. In 2018, he joined the Vienna Capitals (EBEL) as a technique coach. He then developed both young players and seniors at the Hungarian club Dunaújváros for two seasons. Currently, David is a coach at Karpáti Farkasok, where he trains players of all age groups. At the same time, he serves as technique coach for the senior team of Gyergyói HK, which plays in the international league - Erste Liga. David has participated in the organization of more than 50 camps around the world, working with players of different levels and age groups. His international experience, passion for hockey and commitment to player development make him a highly respected coach in the hockey community.
Marcel Kotuła
Goalkeeping coach
Raised by Zagłębie Sosnowiec and a former extraliga goalkeeper who represented Zagłębie Sosnowiec, SMS Katowice and the Polish U18 and U20 national teams. He is a young, ambitious coach with a great passion for hockey, who perfectly complements and cooperates with Patrik Spesný, creating a harmonious training duo. He is currently focusing on the development of young goalkeepers as a coach at UKS Zagłębie Sosnowiec, sharing his experience and knowledge to support the next generation of talented goalkeepers
Ziętara Open Camp is a unique proposition for all hockey enthusiasts over 18 years of age who want to develop their skills in an atmosphere of professional training and sports passion.
The camp will take place from July 13 to 18 and the head coach will be Marcin Cieślak – a coach well-known in the amateur community, who creates a unique atmosphere with his energy and positive attitude.
The camp program includes ice training, dry training – stick technique, off-ice classes, as well as workshops on tactics and analysis of match situations. The camp is an opportunity to develop both technique and understanding of the game. It does not matter what level of your skills are - what counts is the desire to learn and passion. Coaches will adapt the classes to each level of advancement, ensuring maximum development.
The camp will also offers integration, lengthy hockey discussions and a shared experience of sporting emotions - in and out of the locker room. It is a time when the passion for hockey unites all participants and builds special memories.
For whom?
For hockey enthusiasts
If you love hockey and want to deepen your knowledge and skills, this camp is for you.
For amateur players
Whether you're new to the game or have years of experience on the ice, we tailor the camp program to suit different skill levels.
For those who want to improve their skills
This is the perfect opportunity to work on your technique, tactics and understanding of the game under the guidance of experienced coaches.
For players looking for new challenges
The intensive camp program allows you to step outside your comfort zone and take a step towards athletic development.
For those who want to feel the hockey atmosphere
Camp is not only about training, but also time spent in the locker room, integration with other players and the shared joy of the game.
Join Ziętara Open Camp – feel the effort, push your limits, and at the end you will feel true pride in what you have achieved!
Benefits of participating in Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+
Meeting
hockey community
1
Developing skills regardless of your level of advancement
2
Understanding hockey
from the inside
3
Integration
and a great atmosphere
4
Professional
coaching support
5
Unforgettable
memories
Camp is not only about learning, but also great fun and sporting emotions that will stay with you for a long time.
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First Minute
EUR -75
Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4 13.07‑18.07.2025
Price with accommodation
EUR 775
EUR 850
Accommodation at the Holiday Inn****: Comfortable rooms in one of the best hotels in the region.
11 ice training sessions: Intensive training conducted by the best coaches, focused on technique and tactics of the game.
5 off-ice/stick technique training sessions: Supplementary training sessions focusing on improving stick technique and general physical fitness.
Full board: Three balanced meals a day and snacks between training sessions to provide energy for the entire day.
Thematic workshops: Educational activities supporting the mental development and sports knowledge of participants.
Sports Index: Individual assessment of each participant's performance level to help track progress.
A T-shirt for each participant: A souvenir that will stay with participants long after the camp ends.
Meetings with special guests: Meetings with current Polish national team players and former Polish hockey legends – a unique opportunity to get inspired and learn from the best!
Personal accident insurance: Guaranteed safety of participants throughout the duration of the camp.
Water during the camp: Constant access to water to maintain adequate hydration during training.
Bus transportation during the camp: Comfortable transport ensuring easy movement between training facilities
First Minute
EUR -75
Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4 13.07‑18.07.2025
Price without accommodation
EUR 625
EUR 660
11 ice training sessions: Intensive training conducted by the best coaches, focused on technique and tactics of the game.
5 off-ice/stick technique training sessions: Supplementary training sessions focusing on improving stick technique and general physical fitness.
Full board: Dwa pełnowartościowe posiłki dziennie (obiad i kolacja) oraz przekąski między treningami, aby zapewnić energię na cały dzień.
Thematic workshops: Educational activities supporting the mental development and sports knowledge of participants.
Sports Index: Individual assessment of each participant's performance level to help track progress.
A T-shirt for each participant: A souvenir that will stay with participants long after the camp ends.
Meetings with special guests: Meetings with current Polish national team players and former Polish hockey legends – a unique opportunity to get inspired and learn from the best!
Personal accident insurance: Guaranteed safety of participants throughout the duration of the camp.
Water during the camp: Constant access to water to maintain adequate hydration during training.
Bus transportation during the camp: Comfortable transport ensuring easy movement between training facilities
Reservation process step by step
Online booking
Down payment – EUR 250
Within 3 days of making your reservation, make a down payment to confirm your spot at the camp.
Remember! In order to receive the discount, the payment must be made by the appropriate date of the applicable discount!
Confirmation and participation agreement
After the payment is credited, you will receive two emails:
- Mail 1: Automatic confirmation of the crediting of the down payment.
- Mail 2: Participation agreement and conditions of participation.
30 days before the camp starts
You will receive:
- A detailed program of the camp.
- Supporting information on participant preparation.
- A qualification card, which must be completed, legibly scanned and returned within 3 days from its receipt.
Pricing Policy - Discounts and Terms
Secure your spot at the camp today!
Reserve your spot at the camp using our clearly defined discount schedule. The sooner you book, the more you save.
Important rules:
- Down payment that qualifies for a discount:
- To benefit from the applicable discount, please make the down payment during the relevant promotional period.
- In case of failure to record the down payment on time, the price changes according to the schedule to the price from next price threshold.
- Fixed rules:
- The price schedule is strictly defined, and each discount is valid only during its specified period.
- Once the promotional period has elapsed, the price automatically increases according to schedule.
- Why is it worth booking in advance?
- You can save up to EUR 100 when booking in December and January!
- The earliest registration is a guarantee of the best price and a place at the camp.
Payment Terms
- Final confirmation of participation in the camp depends on the down payment of EUR 250 within 3 days of the reservation.
- Failure to make the down payment within the specified time may result in cancellation of the reservation.
Transfer details
Hokejowa Szkoła Ziętary sp. z o.o.
ul. Gorczańska 40, 34-400 Nowy Targ
- Bank Millennium (PLN account):
63 1160 2202 0000 0002 9528 2705 - Bank Millennium (EUR account):
PL 82 1160 2202 0000 0002 9528 2848
SWIFT/BIC: BIGBPLPW
Transfer title
- Ziętara International Open Camp #4 + child's name and surname
If the reservation is made during the discount period, please add the discount name in the transfer title as well
accommodation facility
Holiday Inn Hotel**** in Dąbrowa Górnicza
The Holiday Inn Hotel is a four-star facility that provides comfortable conditions for the participants of Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes by coach from the training facilities.
The players are accommodated in modern two- and three-person rooms, providing full comfort and rest after intensive training. We also have three spacious conference rooms at our disposal, which are ideal as a place for thematic workshops and mental training.
The Holiday Inn is connected to Aquapark Nemo, where camp participants can regenerate and relax after a day full of challenges. This combination of comfort and attractions makes it the best hotel in the area.
Particularly noteworthy are the meals offered at the hotel, which are of high quality and variety. Particularly outstanding are the rich and carefully prepared breakfasts, providing energy for the whole day.
The Holiday Inn Hotel is a place that perfectly combines functionality with comfort, guaranteeing participants the highest standard of stay.
accommodation facility
ArcelorMittal Park
ArcelorMittal Park in Sosnowiec is the most modern ice rink in Poland, which was opened in the summer of 2023. It is a venue that meets the highest standards, enabling the organisation of world-class camps.
The entire complex consists of three impressive facilities: an ice rink, a sports hall and a football stadium. Modern changing rooms, storage facilities and infrastructure provide our participants with comfort and perfect conditions for training.
During Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4 our groups have access to the entire infrastructure, including spacious, modern changing rooms, which make a huge impression on both the players and their parents.
ArcelorMittal Park is a place that combines excellent functionality with the highest quality, allowing participants to fully focus on developing their hockey skills.
Attractions and program at the
Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4
A varied program – intensive training
and interesting attractions
Participants of Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4 can count on a unique program that combines sports development with unforgettable attractions. Each group (A, B, C) has a tailored schedule of classes, ensuring maximum development and integration.
Check out what we have prepared!
Sports training
and skill development
Ziętara Open Camp is not only about training and improving hockey skills, but also a unique atmosphere that combines passion for sports with integration and good fun. The camp program has been designed so that participants can develop their skills, gain new experiences and enjoy time spent with other hockey enthusiasts. Intensive training on the ice, technical classes and additional attractions mean that every day brings new challenges and unforgettable experiences.
Morning ice training
Stick technique training
Afternoon ice training
Hockey theory
Off-ice training
Warm-Up Box – Warm-up and regeneration zone
Attractions and integration
Darts Night
Joint integration under umbrellas
Bowling
Player of the Day
Ziętara Cup
Football tournament
Each of these activities enriches the camp program, combining sports passion with unforgettable fun and building relationships in a group of people with similar interests. Camp is a place where emotions from the ice rink are transferred to every moment spent together!
End of camp
The camp ends with a unique summary that combines sporting emotions with a relaxed atmosphere:
Official farewell match – an event full of emotions, with professional sound system and atmosphere that adds a unique character to the competition. It is a great opportunity to present your skills acquired during the camp.
Farewell barbecue – a short, joint meeting before departure, summarizing the camp and celebrating new acquaintances in a friendly atmosphere.
Summary
The training program for amateurs +18 years is a perfect combination of intensive on-ice training, technical training, off-ice training and hockey theory. Thanks to a well-thought-out schedule, participants can develop their skills and better understand the game, while enjoying integration with other hockey enthusiasts.
Camp highlights
FAQ
Ziętara Open Camp – Amateurs 18+ #4
Who is this camp for?
Do I need to have my own equipment?
What does the camp program look like?
Will the training level be adapted to my skills?
How many spots are available at camp?
Camp offers 28 places for field players and 5 places for goalkeepers
Can I sharpen skates or buy equipment on site?
Skates can be sharpened on site. There is no hockey shop, however – we recommend the shop SportRebel in Ruda Slaska.
Can I participate in just a few days of camp?
Does the equipment stay in the locker room for the entire period?
What is the accommodation like if I come to the camp alone?
The standard package includes accommodation in double rooms. Participants traveling alone will be assigned to a room with another person who also comes alone.
If you prefer a single room, this is possible for an additional fee. Please contact us in advance.
