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Winter Training Starts Jan. 25 + Requirements to access AFA

By Vicki Kallhoff, 01/16/25, 8:00PM MST

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Advanced registration REQUIRED to access the Air Force Academy.

We’re excited to announce that we’ve secured permission to use the indoor turf at the Holaday Athletic Center (HAC) on the Air Force Academy for our optional Winter Training clinics! These sessions will run every Saturday, starting NEXT Saturday -  January 25 through March 8, and are open to all players in Grades 3-8. The program will focus on strength, conditioning, and skills development to help players prepare for the upcoming season. 

Key Details

  • When: Saturdays, 4:30 Showtime (to give yourself enough time to park, pay & stretch)  // Practice: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, January 25 - March 8
  • Where: Indoor turf at the Holaday Athletic Center (HAC), Air Force Academy
  • Note: The HAC is not heated.
  • Cost: $15 per player, per session
  • Pay via Venmo: @Patriot-Lacrosse-1 or cash at the HAC *If paying with Venmo, please be sure to include your player’s first and last name.
  • Totally optional - Players can attend as many or as few sessions as they wish—whether it’s one or all eight.

 

Important Base Access Requirements

If you do not have a CAC (Common Access Card) or DBIDS (Defense Biometric Identification System) card, you’ll need to register in advance to access the Air Force Academy.

  1. Register here: https://visit.gvt.us/?b=usaf&i=united_states_air_force_academy&e=FKQ4R6NJ
  2. You’ll need your social security number and driver's license number to complete the form.
  3. Please allow up to 24 hours for processing.
  4. Adults 18+ are the only ones allowed to drop off/pick up players. You can register all adults who may transport your athlete at the same time—just have their SSN and DL# ready.
  5. Once approved, your pass will be valid for 30 days and allows access for Patriot events only.

Note: Children under 18 do not need to register. If your access is denied, please reapply.

 

Additional Information

  • The HAC is not heated, and players may need to walk from the Field House parking lot, depending on other events. Please dress for the cold and allow extra time for entry.
  • Restrooms are available.
  • Parents, please bring your own camp chair (and blanket / dress warm).
  • If you’re unable to gain access to the Academy but still want your player to participate, contact us to arrange a carpool.
  • Jason (Girls Director): (210) 462-6988
  • Nick (Boys Director): (571) 455-0350

 

Help Us Prepare for Your Athlete

Please sign up your player using the attendance tracker for their group below. Mark the dates they will attend with a “1” and dates they will not attend with a “0.”

 

We’re thrilled to offer this program and look forward to seeing your players on the field! If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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