FOUNDER/ Head Instructor

Gabe is a PEP Certified Coach, Founder, and youth hockey coach dedicated to developing elite hockey players through innovative training methods. Specializing in skill development, Gabe has curated comprehensive Progression Cycles designed to accelerate player growth and break through plateaus by emphasizing game-transferable skills, increased puck touches, and simultaneous skill training.

With extensive coaching experience and a passion for player development, Gabe’s unique approach is built on maximizing repetitions, enhancing hockey IQ, and refining skills through game-realistic scenarios. His training system is designed to ensure players improve quickly while developing the instincts and confidence needed to excel under pressure.

As one of only five PEP Certified Instructors in California, Gabe integrates PEP Equipment and science-based training methods to give players a distinct advantage. His commitment to innovation, technical precision, and personalized feedback has helped countless athletes sharpen their skills, play smarter, and reach higher levels of competition.

Gabe’s dedication to his players and his proven training methods have earned him a reputation as one of the top skills coaches. Whether working with beginner players or elite athletes, Gabe’s focus remains the same: to help each player train smarter, play faster, and go farther.

Co-Founder

Alisdair "Dair" Gifford is the co-founder of the business and a dedicated PEP Certified Coach who specializes in weight training, agility development, and on- and off-ice performance training. With a strong focus on building strength, speed, and precision, Dair combines his expertise in athletic performance with proven science-based training techniques to help players reach the next level.

As a PEP Certified Skills Coach, Dair is trained to utilize PEP Equipment and advanced developmental methods that accelerate player growth. By integrating these cutting-edge techniques with his specialized strength and agility programs, Dair ensures players develop the power, stability, and mobility required to excel on the ice.

Dair’s approach emphasizes progression cycles, precision movement patterns, and explosive strength training — ensuring each athlete improves their skating speed, balance, and overall physical readiness for game situations. His ability to connect on-ice skill work with off-ice performance training creates a comprehensive developmental system that drives faster results and long-term success.

Known for his dedication to player growth and attention to detail, Dair’s unique training strategies have helped countless athletes build the strength, speed, and skill necessary to compete at their highest potential. Whether on the ice or in the gym, Dair’s methods are designed to push players beyond their limits — helping them develop faster, play smarter, and rise above the competition.