Mundelein Baseball Classes & Camps
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Mundelein 7-12 Year Old Classes
Your Hitting with Christian Poulsen
Prep your youth ball player for his spring season under the guidance of a former MLB Org Coach! Step into the batters box with confidence this spring through a 10-week hitting program! Our Youth Hitting Development Program is designed to make learning how to hit both fun and effective for young athletes. Through this 10-session program, players will learn the essential skills that build a great hitter – proper stance, swing mechanics, balance, timing, and approach. Leave this class confident you can turn any play into an out!
Dates: Fridays (January 9 – March 13)
Times: 4:30 – 5:30pm
Ages: 9 – 12
Cost: $350
All Skills Class with Christian Poulsen
Touch every skill on the diamond with Coach Poulsen! Join us for our All-Skills Youth Baseball Camp, designed to help young athletes build a strong foundation in the core fundamentals of the game. Over the course of 10 action-packed sessions, players will receive detailed instruction in hitting, fielding, and throwing, with an emphasis on proper mechanics, consistency, and confidence.
Dates: Wednesdays (January 7 – March 11)
Ages 9-12: 4:30 – 6:00pm
Cost: $350
Youth Barrel Accuracy Class with Christian Poulsen
Help your young hitter make more consistent, hard contact at the plate!
Our Youth Barrel Accuracy Class focuses on developing better barrel control, improving swing efficiency, and building confidence through fun, game-like drills. Players will train with a variety of bats to enhance barrel awareness, create a more efficient swing path, and learn how to consistently square up the baseball.
Whether your player is new to the game or looking to take the next step, this class provides the repetitions and coaching needed to become a more complete hitter.
Dates: Mondays (September 7 – October 12)
Time: 7:00 – 8:00p
Ages: 9 – 13
Cost: $200 for the 6-week program
Youth Hitting with Christian Poulsen
Prep your youth ball player for his spring season under the guidance of a former MLB Org Coach!
Step into the batters box with confidence this spring through a 10-week hitting program!
Our Youth Hitting Development Program is designed to make learning how to hit both fun and effective for young athletes.
Through this 10-session program, players will learn the essential skills that build a great hitter – proper stance, swing mechanics, balance, timing, and approach.
Leave this class confident you can turn any play into an out!
Dates: Fridays (January 9 – March 13)
Times: 4:30 – 5:30p
Ages: 9 – 13
Cost: $350
Winter Catching with Christian Poulsen
Fine tune your catching skills in preparation of your spring season!
Take your catching to the next level this winter at the Bolt!
This class is built for catchers who want to sharpen their defensive skills, improve game awareness, and lead behind the plate with confidence.
We focus on proper receiving and framing, blocking technique, throwing mechanics, and footwork
Dates: Thursdays (Feb 5 – Mar 26)
Time: 7:00 – 8:00pm
Cost: $200
Winter Pitching Club with Christian Poulsen & Hayden Lynch
A fast paced group pitching program at the Bolt!
Give your young pitcher the chance to train with the best. This 8-week youth pitching class is led by Christian Poulsen (Head of Player Development) and Hayden Lynch (Director of Pitching) and is designed to build strong fundamentals, arm care habits, and confidence on the mound.
Athletes will work hands-on with our staff to improve mechanics, command, and overall pitching IQ in a structured, supportive environment.
Dates: Fridays (February 27 – April 18)
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Ages: 9 – 12
Cost: $150
All Skills Class with Christian Poulsen
Touch every skill on the diamond with Coach Poulsen! Join us for our All-Skills Youth Baseball Camp, designed to help young athletes build a strong foundation in the core fundamentals of the game. Over the course of 10 action-packed sessions, players will receive detailed instruction in hitting, fielding, and throwing, with an emphasis on proper mechanics, consistency, and confidence.
Dates: Wednesdays (January 7 – March 11)
Time: 4:30 – 6:00p
Ages: 9 – 12
Cost: $350
Mundelein 13-17 Year Old Classes
Bat Speed with Christian Poulsen
Develop one of the most important swing metrics under the guidance of Coach Poulsen!
Are you looking to dramatically increase your power at the plate? Our comprehensive 6-week Bat Speed Hitting Class is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques used by top athletes to maximize their swing velocity. Each session will include pre hit mobility work, tee and flip drills, machine work, and weighted bat training all designed to increase your bat speed.
Dates: Saturdays (January 3 – February 7)
Time: 10:15 – 11:45am
Ages: 13 – 17
Cost: $300
Barrel Accuracy with Christian Poulsen
Become a more confident and consistent hitter this winter!
Players will work through a progression of drills and competitive environments focused on improving their ability to square up the baseball with precision. To accelerate learning and deepen understanding, we’ll be incorporating: High-quality video feedback to instantly visualize mechanics Video delay technology allowing players to self-evaluate in real time
Blast Motion sensors for detailed swing analytics
Challenging practice environments that train adaptability and game-ready precision
This class blends technology, competition, and individualized feedback to help hitters build better movement patterns and more consistent in-game performance.
Dates: Fridays (Jan 16 – Feb 20)
Time: 5:30 – 7:00pm
Ages: 13 – 17
Cost: $250
Velocity Class with Hayden Lynch
Our most popular program is now available at EBT Mundelein! This comprehensive pitching program is specifically designed to help athletes like you significantly increase their throwing velocity. Throwing harder isn’t just about raw arm strength. Our expert coaches will guide you through a proven methodology, focusing on every aspect necessary to add MPH to your fastball.
Dates: Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, February 21
Time: 2 Sessions per Week Tuesdays: 6:00 – 7:00pm Saturdays: 2:30 – 3:30pm
Ages: 13 – 17
Cost: $400
Hitting Class with Gene Rausch & Jeremy Lutz
Join two of EBT Mundelein’s top coaches for these month long hitting programs. Classes will cover Barrel Accuracy, Balance, Bat Control, Power, and In-Game Hitting Approach.
Dates: January Class: Tuesdays (Jan 6 – Jan 27) February Class: Tuesdays (Feb 3 – Feb 24)
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Ages: 13 – 17
Cost: $125/month
Barrel Accuracy Class with Christian Poulsen
Become a more confident and consistent hitter this fall!
This class is designed to help hitters make more consistent hard contact by improving barrel control and swing efficiency. Players will use a variety of training bats and game bats to develop better feel, improve barrel awareness, and create a more efficient path through the hitting zone.
Dates: Mondays (September 7 – October 12)
Time: 6:00 – 7:00p
Ages: High school
Cost: $200 for the 6-week program
Bat Speed Program with Christian Poulsen
Develop one of the most important swing metrics under the guidance of Coach Poulsen!
Are you looking to dramatically increase your power at the plate?
Our comprehensive 6-week Bat Speed Hitting Class is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques used by top athletes to maximize their swing velocity.
Each session will include pre hit mobility work, tee and flip drills, machine work, and weighted bat training all designed to increase your bat speed.
Dates: Saturdays (January 3 – February 7)
Times: 10:15 – 11:45a
Ages: 14 – 17
Cost: $300
Velocity Class with Hayden Lynch
Our most popular program is now available at EBT Mundelein!
This comprehensive pitching program is specifically designed to help athletes like you significantly increase their throwing velocity. Throwing harder isn’t just about raw arm strength. Our expert coaches will guide you through a proven methodology, focusing on every aspect necessary to add MPH to your fastball.
2 Sessions per Week
Tuesdays: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Saturdays: 2:30 – 3:30pm
Dates: Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, February 21
Ages: 13 – 18
Cost: $400
Catching Program with Benji Ries
Join current college coach and Buffalo Grove native, Benji Ries, for a winter break catching series!
Benji Ries is an EBT alum, former D1 player, and current coach at the University of Central Missouri. He will lead this 4 week catching course this winter at EBT Mundelein.
The class will cover every essential skill – receiving, blocking, throwing, tag plays, bunt plays, mobility. Youth and high school catchers will be challenged, developed, and most importantly, will compete in every session!
Dates: Fridays (Dec 12 – Jan 2)
Ages 9-13: 4:30-6:00p
Ages 14-18: 6:00-7:30p
Cost: $225
Hitting Class with Gene Rausch & Jeremy Lutz
Join two of EBT Mundelein’s top coaches for these month long hitting programs.
Classes will cover Barrel Accuracy, Balance, Bat Control, Power, and In-Game Hitting Approach.
January Class: Tuesdays (Jan 6 – Jan 27)
February Class: Tuesdays (Feb 3 – Feb 24)
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Cost: $125/month
Middle Infield Class with Christian Poulsen
Refine your infield skills through this 6-week detailed program with Christian Poulsen!
Master the art of middle infield defense and elevate your game!
This class is designed for High School players looking to refine their footwork, glove skills, throwing accuracy, and game IQ.
Former Baltimore Orioles coach Christian Poulsen will lead athletes through a professional style infield workout including active warm up, machine and fungo ground balls, and finishing with competition based work.
Participants will leave this class a more confident infielder.
Dates: Mondays (January 5 – February 9)
Times: 4:30 – 5:30p
Ages: 14 – 17
Cost: $150
Mundelein Camps
Our camps specialize in teaching proper fundamentals to the next generation of Elite players and to get them thinking baseball. Camps are constantly added, so check back often.
Labor Day All Skills Baseball Camp with Christian Poulsen
Spend your day off getting better on the field! Our Labor Day All Skills Baseball Camp is designed to help players develop every aspect of their game in a fun, high-energy environment. Athletes will receive instruction in hitting, throwing, fielding, baserunning, and baseball fundamentals through skill stations, competitions, and game-like drills.
Whether your player is preparing for fall baseball or looking to build confidence and sharpen their skills, this camp offers quality instruction, plenty of repetitions, and an exciting day of baseball.
Come ready to compete, learn, and have fun while taking your game to the next level!
Date: Monday, September 7
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $55
Hitters vs Pitchers at The Bolt
This one-of-a-kind 4-week softball hitting and pitching camp combines elite instruction in a competitive, game-like environment. Led by Christian Poulsen, hitters will rotate through focused stations to develop explosive bat speed and precise barrel accuracy. Pitchers will work with Lindsey Prezell Shifley to build power, command, and a deceptive arsenal to consistently get hitters out.
What sets this camp apart is the integration of live at-bats, where hitters and pitchers compete in real game situations—applying their training while sharpening their competitive edge.
Dates: Wednesdays (September 2 – September 23)
Time: 7:45 – 9:15p
Ages: All age groups welcome
Duration: 4 weeks
Cost: $200
Elite Skills Camp with Christian Poulsen
Spend your day off getting better on the field! Our Elite Skills Camp is designed to help players develop every aspect of their game in a fun, high-energy environment. Athletes will receive instruction in hitting, throwing, fielding, baserunning, and baseball fundamentals through skill stations, competitions, and game-like drills.
Whether your player is preparing for fall baseball or looking to build confidence and sharpen their skills, this camp offers quality instruction, plenty of repetitions, and an exciting day of baseball.
Come ready to compete, learn, and have fun while taking your game to the next level!
Date: Monday, October 12
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $55
Elite Skills Camp with Christian Poulsen
Spend your day off getting better on the field! Our Elite Skills Camp is designed to help players develop every aspect of their game in a fun, high-energy environment. Athletes will receive instruction in hitting, throwing, fielding, baserunning, and baseball fundamentals through skill stations, competitions, and game-like drills.
Whether your player is preparing for fall baseball or looking to build confidence and sharpen their skills, this camp offers quality instruction, plenty of repetitions, and an exciting day of baseball.
Come ready to compete, learn, and have fun while taking your game to the next level!
Date: Wednesday, November 11
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $55
Thanksgiving All Skills Baseball Camp with Christian Poulsen
Keep your player active and developing over Thanksgiving break with our 3-Day Thanksgiving Baseball Camp! This camp is designed to provide high-quality instruction while giving players the opportunity to compete, have fun, and continue improving their skills.
Each day will feature a combination of skill development and game-based competition. Players will spend the morning focused on hitting and pitching instruction, then transition into an afternoon filled with competitive games, challenges, and player testing.
Athletes will also get the opportunity to use TrackMan technology to measure and evaluate their performance while gaining valuable insight into their development.
A great way for players to get extra reps, compete with teammates, and keep improving during Thanksgiving break!
Dates: Monday – Wednesday, November 23 – 25
Time: 9:00a – 3:00p
Focus Areas: Hitting, Pitching, Games, Competitions & TrackMan Testing
Cost: $300
Winter Break Camp with Christian Poulsen
Keep your player developing and engaged during winter break with our 3-Day Winter Break Skills Camp! This camp is designed to help athletes improve their fundamentals, build confidence, and have fun while continuing to develop their game.
Players will work through high-energy drills focused on hitting, pitching, throwing, fielding, and overall baseball skills. Each day will include quality instruction, plenty of repetitions, and competitive activities designed to help players improve in a fun and encouraging environment.
Dates: Monday – Wednesday, December 21 – 23
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $165
Winter Break Camp with Christian Poulsen
Keep your player developing and engaged during winter break with our 3-Day Winter Break Skills Camp! This camp is designed to help athletes improve their fundamentals, build confidence, and have fun while continuing to develop their game.
Players will work through high-energy drills focused on hitting, pitching, throwing, fielding, and overall baseball skills. Each day will include quality instruction, plenty of repetitions, and competitive activities designed to help players improve in a fun and encouraging environment.
Dates: Monday – Wednesday, December 28 – 30
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $165
4-Week Strength & Conditioning Camp
Hosted by Darin Huslander, this four-week strength and conditioning camp is a great introduction to Darin ahead of his winter programming.
Dates: Mondays & Tuesdays, July 27 – August 18
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Cost: $160
MLK Day Clinic with Christian Poulsen
Join us for an exciting and engaging baseball camp designed for young athletes! Our Camp provides a fun and instructional environment for players of all skill levels to improve their game, develop fundamental techniques, and foster a love for baseball.
Date: Monday, January 19
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Ages: 9 – 12
Cost: $59
Presidents Day Clinic with Christian Poulsen
Join us for our annual Youth Baseball Presidents Day Camp! This camp is designed for young athletes to hone their baseball skills and have fun during their day off from school. From 9 AM to 12 PM, participants will engage in various drills focusing on hitting, fielding, and pitching. all led by experienced coaches. It’s the perfect opportunity to improve your game and connect with other aspiring baseball players!
Date: Monday, February 16
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Ages: 9 – 12
Cost: $59
Summer Skills Camps
Join us for our Annual All-Skills Summer Camps! Develop your hitting and fielding skills with experienced coaches. This camp is designed for youth players of all skill levels looking to improve their game in a fun and fast paced atmosphere.
Session 1: June 8 – 11
Session 2: June 15 – 18
Session 3: June 22 – 25
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Cost: $179/week
*Multi-week discounts available. Email Christian Poulsen to apply discounts.
Location: 1700 S. Butterfield Rd, Mundelein, IL.
Wiffle Ball Camp
The most fun camp of the summer!
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Dates: June 8 – 11
Time: 9:00a – 12:00p
Age Divisions: 9 & 10U/11U – 13U
Cost: $175/player ($875 full team of 5)
*Currently only accepting full team registrations
Email Christian Poulsen to Register
Pitching Velocity and Bat Speed Training At the Bolt with Christian Poulsen
This softball camp, led by hitting coach Christian Poulsen and pitching coach Lindsey Prezell Shifley, delivers an integrated approach to player development. Athletes will focus on the connection between hitting and pitching through velocity training, emphasizing stride-side fluidity and efficient body sequencing. By training the shared mechanics behind bat speed and pitching velocity, players will build greater power, control, and overall performance in a fast-paced, high-impact session.
6 Sessions
Dates: May 6th to June 10th
Time: 5:30-6:45
Ages: 12 and Up
Cost: $300
Register for Classes & Camps Today
Spaces are limited and fill quickly. Don’t miss your opportunity to train with Mundelein’s premier baseball academy.
