Snake River Youth Hockey Association

09/17/2026

Look at these rockstars shine! 🌟🏒

Our newer skaters are putting in the work and absolutely crushing it on the ice! ❄️✨ Seeing their confidence grow with every single stride is just the best thing ever. From finding their balance to making great plays, they are showing up and doing amazing things out there! 🤩💪

So proud of this crew and all the hard work they are putting in. Keep shining, Yetis! 🥅💙🖤🤍

09/17/2026

Look at this incredible energy on the ice! 🏒❄️

Our older kids' practice is in full swing, and we are loving every single second of it! 🔥 We have an awesome mix of returning skaters and brand-new faces out there pushing themselves. For some of these kids, it's their very first time on the ice—and just look at how amazing they are doing! 🤩⛸️

The progress, hustle, and teamwork happening right now are truly something special. Every drill brings new skills, big smiles, and unstoppable momentum. 💪✨

Come check out what the Yeti family is all about! Let’s go, Snake River! 🥅💙🖤🤍

09/15/2026

Trusting the Process: Progress on the Ice with Our Yetis Cubs! 🧊🏒💙

Our Yetis Cubs have wrapped up their first two practices, and what a fun, high-energy journey it has been so far! 🏔️✨

We know that stepping onto the ice for the very first time is a massive step for our littlest skaters. At this age, everything is brand-new, and it is completely natural for some of our tiny players to feel a little overwhelmed or shed a few tears at first as they adjust to the cold air and unfamiliar gear. 🥹❄️

The great news is that the littles always start off like this, and they bounce back so fast! Look at how our team has grown just between practice one and two:

Day One Milestones: During our first practice, everyone—coaches and helpers alike—worked hard to get our players up and onto their feet. 💪⛸️

Stepping Up the Fun: By the second practice, our older player volunteers jumped right in to run an awesome game of Sharks and Minnows with the kids who were ready to roll, while our coaches worked closely with the littles who needed a bit of extra guidance. 🦈🏃‍♂️

Looking Ahead: These first couple of practices can feel like a mountain to climb, but within a few weeks, we won't even remember how hard they were! Before you know it, those initial wobbles will be replaced by kids flying across the ice with total confidence. 🚀✨

We captured so many fantastic moments this week, and we can’t wait to share photo dumps throughout the next few days to show you just how much fun they are having once they find their groove! 📸🎉

Thank you to our amazing parents and community for trusting us and cheering them on. We have the best hockey family around, and we are so excited to see where these little legs take us this season! 👇💙

09/14/2026

That Yeti intensity is unmatched! 🏔️🔥🏒

Our older group is out here working hard, skating fast, and bringing top-tier energy to every single drill! ⚡️💪 Seeing these players push their limits and sharpen their skills right out of the gate is getting us completely hyped for the season ahead. 🥅⛸️

The competition is fierce, the focus is locked in, and our older squad is setting the tone for the entire association! 🧊💙 Drop a 🏒 in the comments to show some love for our big kids on the ice! 👇🎉

09/13/2026

Little Skaters, Big Milestones! 🧊🥹🏒

The tiny Yetis have officially taken over the ice! 🏔️✨ Our 6U / Cubs first practice was an absolute heart-melting, high-energy success, and we have way too many fantastic moments not to share a massive photo dump! 📸💙

For some of these littles, it was their very first time ever stepping onto the ice, and their genuine reactions are just everything! 🥹 Every single moment is a brand-new adventure. Watching those tiny legs work hard is incredible, and we are so beyond proud to share that every single kiddo was up on their feet by the end of practice with no aids! 🥳⛸️ Talk about a massive milestone for our tiniest players! We are so excited to see what this year holds for them!

We also want to send a massive, heartfelt shoutout to our older players who stepped up to help the coaches on the ice! 🤝💪 With so many new littles out there at once, having extra hands to make sure every child gets the attention they need to succeed in these crucial first practices is essential. You guys rock! 🌟

And a huge thank you to the wonderful parents who captured some of these awesome moments and shared them with us. We truly have the absolute best hockey family in the world! ❤️🏒 Drop some love for our 6U / Cubs in the comments below! 👇🎉

09/12/2026

Look at that pure hockey joy! 🥹🏒❄️

Our 8U and 10U Yetis kicked off their first practice this week, and the energy on the ice was absolutely electric! ⚡️✨ It was so amazing to see so many brand-new faces stepping onto the ice alongside our veteran skaters, all jumping right into the action together! 🥅💙

From mastering the basics to chasing down the puck with huge smiles, these kids left everything out on the rink! ⛸️🔥 Seeing our hockey family grow and watching these young players catch the hockey bug is what it's all about! 🏔️❤️

Drop a 🧊 in the comments to welcome all our new and returning 8U and 10U skaters to the season! 👇🎉

09/11/2026

Today, as we pause to remember September 11, we are reminded of the strength of community, resilience, and the bonds that hold us together. 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙

Here at Snake River Youth Hockey, our hockey family means everything to us. On this solemn day, we hold our loved ones a little closer, honor the heroes and victims of 9/11, and stand together in unity and remembrance. Never forget. 🕯️🕊️

09/10/2026

That Yeti energy is off the charts! 🏔️❄️🏒

Our older group hit the ice for their first practice this week, and the action was incredible from the very first drop! 🥅🔥 Both new and returning players jumped right into the drills, skating hard, and bringing total focus. We even wrapped up practice with an epic scrimmage to kick off the season the right way! ⚡️💪

The ice is alive, registration is rolling in every day, and our hockey family is looking stronger than ever! ⛸️💙 Drop a 🏒 in the comments to cheer on our older squad! 👇

09/09/2026

It’s that time again, Yeti fam! 🏔️❄️🏒

The winter season is here and some of our kids already started this week! 🥅✨ More are registering every day as the excitement builds across the rink! Whether your skater is hitting the ice for their first shift or returning for another epic run, we’ve got you covered with this handy equipment checklist to make sure they're fully geared up and ready to play safe: 📋⛸️

🪖 Helmet (with face cage or full shield)
🛡️ Neckguard
🦾 Shoulder Pads
💪 Elbow Pads
🧤 Gloves
👖 Hockey Pants
🦵 Shin Guards
⛸️ Skates
🦷 Mouthguard
👕 Jersey
🩳 Jack or Jill
🧦 Socks
🏒 Hockey Stick
🎒 Equipment Bag

Let’s lace up, bring that unbeatable Yeti energy, and make this season our best one yet! Drop a 🧊 in the comments if your player is ready to roll! 👇💙

09/08/2026