Max Skills Basketball Camp
Max Skills Basketball Camp (various Alameda-area gyms including Lincoln Middle School, The Academy of Alameda, and The Bladium), Alameda, CA
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Max Skills Basketball Camp includes basketball drills, live play, games, fun competitions, and training skills and drills such as shooting, passing, ball-handling, defense, offensive moves, and moving without the ball. Camp days feature warm-ups, core training, footwork training, essential skills stations, 3v3 and 1v1 competition, 5-on-5, free throws, choice shooting stations, afternoon mobility training, yoga, knockout, pressure, Vipers shooting competitions, and guard skills and game-play training, along with a lunch break.
• Ages: 4–14 years old
• Schedule: April Spring Break Camp (April 13–16, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Sessions 1–7 (June 8–July 23, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Session 8 (July 27–30, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Session 9 (August 3–6, 9 AM–3 PM); Weekly Classes – Guard Skills & 5v5 on Mondays 4–5 PM; Jr Hoops on Mondays and Thursdays 5–6 PM; Girls Skills & Drills on Thursdays 4–5 PM
• Price: April Spring Break Basketball Camp: Full Day $325 or Half Day $210; Lincoln Middle School Summer Camp Sessions 1–7: Full Day $340 or Half Day $210; Weekly Classes – Guard Skills & 5v5, Jr Hoops, and Girls Skills & Drills: $30 drop-in per class; Flex Pass options: 4 classes $100, 8 classes $180, 12 classes $260
Max Skills Basketball Camp is led by certified coaches and directed by Coach Max Langaard. The camp’s mission is to teach, develop, train, and manage youth players to help them learn the fundamental skills of basketball while instilling life-lessons and values such as character, team work, discipline, respect, and sportsmanship. The program offers year-round youth basketball camps and classes, is tailored to players’ developmental stages, teaches the “why” of what players do on and off the basketball court, and focuses on building basketball skills, confidence, leadership, and lifelong friendships on and off the court. An adaptive basketball program is offered for the youngest athletes featuring lower baskets and a small ball, and at specified summer camp sessions each camper receives a t-shirt and snacks are provided. Flex Pass class packs are available for families who want to buy more sessions upfront, and the program serves families across Alameda and the greater Bay Area.
Parent testimonials describe Coach Max as patient, very great with children, and working with kids of all skill levels from beginners to experienced. Families report that kids stay engaged and entertained, that some children requested to add afternoon camp after attending mornings, and that former campers return as “mini coaches.” Parents note that younger children with no basketball experience learned basics and used smaller hoops, that campers took part in drills, running the ball, scrimmages, and warm-up routines such as “crazy 8s,” and that snacks, stickers, drinks, and Gatorade were part of their children’s experience. Testimonials also describe the camp as having lots of various activities related to basketball, a fun environment, and an experience they highly recommend.
Last updated March 18, 2026.
• Ages: 4–14 years old
• Schedule: April Spring Break Camp (April 13–16, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Sessions 1–7 (June 8–July 23, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Session 8 (July 27–30, 9 AM–3 PM); Summer Camp Session 9 (August 3–6, 9 AM–3 PM); Weekly Classes – Guard Skills & 5v5 on Mondays 4–5 PM; Jr Hoops on Mondays and Thursdays 5–6 PM; Girls Skills & Drills on Thursdays 4–5 PM
• Price: April Spring Break Basketball Camp: Full Day $325 or Half Day $210; Lincoln Middle School Summer Camp Sessions 1–7: Full Day $340 or Half Day $210; Weekly Classes – Guard Skills & 5v5, Jr Hoops, and Girls Skills & Drills: $30 drop-in per class; Flex Pass options: 4 classes $100, 8 classes $180, 12 classes $260
Max Skills Basketball Camp is led by certified coaches and directed by Coach Max Langaard. The camp’s mission is to teach, develop, train, and manage youth players to help them learn the fundamental skills of basketball while instilling life-lessons and values such as character, team work, discipline, respect, and sportsmanship. The program offers year-round youth basketball camps and classes, is tailored to players’ developmental stages, teaches the “why” of what players do on and off the basketball court, and focuses on building basketball skills, confidence, leadership, and lifelong friendships on and off the court. An adaptive basketball program is offered for the youngest athletes featuring lower baskets and a small ball, and at specified summer camp sessions each camper receives a t-shirt and snacks are provided. Flex Pass class packs are available for families who want to buy more sessions upfront, and the program serves families across Alameda and the greater Bay Area.
Parent testimonials describe Coach Max as patient, very great with children, and working with kids of all skill levels from beginners to experienced. Families report that kids stay engaged and entertained, that some children requested to add afternoon camp after attending mornings, and that former campers return as “mini coaches.” Parents note that younger children with no basketball experience learned basics and used smaller hoops, that campers took part in drills, running the ball, scrimmages, and warm-up routines such as “crazy 8s,” and that snacks, stickers, drinks, and Gatorade were part of their children’s experience. Testimonials also describe the camp as having lots of various activities related to basketball, a fun environment, and an experience they highly recommend.
Last updated March 18, 2026.
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