UPCOMING EVENTS5-Count Ontario Camp Now OpenThe 5-Count Ringette Goalie Camp in Richmond Hill, Ontario on August 17-18, 2013, hosted by the Richmond Hill Ringette Association, is now ready for registration, for Ringette goalies in the Ontario area to get the quality Ringette-specific goalie instruction they need for their individual skill levels.
Early Bird deadline is closed, and the camp is sold out. We are starting a waiting list, and are looking to see if we can expand the camp to 36 spots so please still register if you're interested in joining the waiting list. Click here for more information and to register. 5-Count 2013 Summer Camps Now OpenThe 5-Count Ringette Goalie Super Camp in Edmonton August 24-25, 2013 is now ready for registration, with specific groups for beginners, intermediate and advanced goalies to get the quality Ringette-specific goalie instruction they need for their individual skill levels.
Click here for more information and to register. The Edmonton camp is already Sold Out! A wait list will be added based on first come, first served. 5-Count is also exploring Ringette goalie camps in other provinces. Dates and details will be updated on the website as soon as things get confirmed. Contact us for more info or to let us know if you're interested in reserving a spot for any of the 5-Count Summer Ringette Goalie Camps. Keely Named Goalie Coach for Senior National TeamKeely has been named the Goalie Coach for the Senior National Ringette Team, with the first tryouts set in Ottawa February 14-18.
A veteran of 12 years on the National Ringette Team, and goalie for 5 World Ringette Championships during that time, Keely is excited to explore the coaching side of the program, and working with Head Coach Glen Gaudet as well as former Team Canada teammates Barb Bautista and Julie Blanchette. 5-Count to Partner with NAMI
5-Count is very excited to announce it's new partnership with NAMI (Northern Amerex), the manufacturer of the Keely Signature Series Ringette Goalie Trapper, and other Ringette equipment. Part of this partnership includes NAMI providing demo Ringette goalie trappers and sticks at all 5-Count Goalie Camps and Clinics.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Planning for 2012-13 Ringette SeasonLocal Ringette Associations as well as a few Associations further away are booking 5-Count to come run their Ringette goalie programs for the 2012-13 season.
Click here for more info. RECENT NEWSTeam Canada West Takes Bronze at U19 WorldsHeather Konkin and Keely Brown are the goalie coaches for Team Canada West U19, and 5-Count instructors Anj Grewal and Stacey Bjornsson from Zone 5, as well as 5-Count goalie Lynn from LMRL are the goalies who represented Canada at the U19 World Championships Dec 28-Jan 3 in London, Ontario.
Team Canada West came home with a Bronze Medal following a 7-1 win over Team Russia. Click here for more details. Medicine Hat Ringette Welcomed 5-Count
Oct 13-14, Keely, Alissa and Heidi made the trip to Medicine Hat to put on a 5-Count goalie clinic for the Medicine Hat Ringette Association.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Headed to BC Sept 22-23
5-Count expanded into BC as Keely and Brea Beck from Calgary made the flight to put on a 2 day goalie clinic in the Lower Mainland with Sasha Campbell-Mongeon of the LMRL Thunder in the NRL.
Click here for more details. Leduc Camp Fun in August
Aug 25-26 marked the new largest Ringette Goalie Camp in Canada, this time at the Leduc Rec Centre for 36 goalies.
Click here for more details. First Trip to Canmore a Success
25 goalies made the treck for 2 full days of Goalie fun in 5-Count's first camp in Canmore.
Click here for more details. Team Canada Takes Gold in ColombiaRoller Hockey Worlds were held in Bucaramanga, Colombia the first week of July, and Team Canada beat USA in the finals 4-2 to win its 4th Gold medal.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Teaches Just Under 150 Goalies in 2011-12After doing its season end recap, 5-Count Ringette Goalie Instruction is very pleased to announce it has taught just under 150 different Ringette Goalies in its first year of operation.
Now adding a weekend camp out in BC this coming September, 5-Count truly offers coast to coast Ringette Goalie Instruction. Contact us if you want more information on how 5-Count can help your Ringette Goalies. Goalie/Coach Phyllis Sadoway Inducted into Ringette Canada Hall of FameOn June 9, 2012, Phyllis Sadoway was inducted into the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame. A frequent attendee at 5-Count's goalie camps (she's signed up for Canmore this August), Phyllis is a true ambassador to our sport and we would like to congratulate her on this fine honour.
5-Count's Heather Konkin presented the Hall of Fame honor in the athlete category to former teammate Jen (Willy) Krochak. Click here for more info. Keely Nominated as Athlete of the Year for the Kitchener Waterloo RegionIn recognition of her accomplishments in the 2010-11 season with a Ringette Worlds Silver, Ringette Nationals Gold and a Roller Hockey Worlds Silver, among other personal awards, Keely has been nominated for the Athlete of the Year award for Kitchener-Waterloo, her home town.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Goalie Clinics in Lacombe a Success5-Count headed down to Lacombe to host two Ringette Goalie Clinics for Red Deer Ringette, Lacombe Ringette and Central AB AA.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Off to Fort McMurrayDec 10 and 11, Heather Konkin and Keely Brown headed up to Fort McMurray to put on a full day goalie clinic as well as some Come See How goalie sessions.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Headed to PEI
5-Count put on a full day Ringette goalie clinic in Charlottetown, PEI on Friday, November 11, 2011 and also got on the ice with PEI's Provincial U19 and U16 teams.
Click here for more details. 5-Count Headed to Saskatoon
On Oct 15 & 16, 5-Count headed to Saskatoon to put on a 2 day Ringette goalie clinic for the Saskatoon Ringette Association.
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GOALIE TIPS/DRILLSEvery few weeks, a new Tip, Drill or Off Ice Goalie Conditioning Tip will be posted here.
Current topic (click the link below to access): "Is the One Pad Slide Right for Ringette Goalies?" Next topic coming soon: - Please submit a topic and I'll do my best to keep this section current To submit a topic you'd like to have answered, click here. 5-COUNT RINGETTE GOALIE INSTRUCTION CAMPS/CLINICS5-Count will be working with several local associations to develop their goalies during the upcoming season, and will also be travelling to a few associations further away to put on some goalie clinics.
Contact us to find out if your association has been in touch with us and let your coaches and association know if you're interested in Ringette goalie instruction during this 2011-12 Ringette season. 5-Count is currently providing Ringette goalie instruction to the following Ringette Associations (click here for specific ice times): Beaumont Ringette Association Bow View Ringette Association Central AB AA Ringette Association Edmonton Ringette Federation Edmonton Ringette Club Fraser Valley Ringette Association Fort McMurray Ringette Association Fort Saskatchewan Ringette Association Lacombe Ringette Association Leduc Ringette Association Lower Mainland (BC) PEI Ringette Association Red Deer Ringette Association Saskatoon Ringette Association Sherwood Park Ringette Association Spruce Grove Ringette Association St. Albert Ringette Association Zone 5 Ringette Association 5-Count Camps and Clinics are partnered with NAMI Ringette Assocations around the Edmonton and Calgary areas - READ THIS!!! Sports Nutrition Talks now available for Ringette Associations and Teams. Click here for more information. Click here for more information on a "Come Try Being a Ringette Goalie" Ice Time for Associations looking to develop young kids into Ringette goalies. Click here for more information on a "Come See How To Be A Ringette Goalie" Ice Time for Associations looking to involve the whole Ringette team that rotates goalies throughout the year. Click here for more information on Monthly and Bi-Monthly Ringette Goalie Clinics for your Association. Beginner goalies up to AA/AAA caliber. Limit 4 Associations monthly or 8 Associations bi-monthly for the 2011-12 season! Click here for more information on a 1 Day Goalie Clinic for your Association. Booking just 1 Goalie Clinic a month for the 2011-12 season! For other goalie camp/clinic opportunities, click here. 5-Count Camps and Clinics are partnered with NAMI www.nami.ca GOALIE SPOTLIGHTThis space will showcase different goalies, including her playing resume, favorite things and special bits of information.
Jasmine LeBlanc - Team Canada, Gloucester
Jasmine was the goalie for the U19 Team Canada East that captured Gold at the 2012 U19 World Championships, and she has recently been named to the Senior National Team as well.
Click here for more info on Jasmine and past Goalie Spotlights. |