event

Dec

1

Pickleball advanced beginner skills & drills clinic

This clinic with certified instructor George Shackelford is intended for advanced beginner-level pickleball players who would like assistance with:

  • Deep serve/return
  • Hitting 3rd shot drop
  • Avoiding pop ups
  • Intentional dinking

Schedule: December 1, 3, 4, 5. 12:00 – 1:30 pm.

You may sign up for the full session or a la carte classes.

12/1: Hitting the deep serve/return

12/3: 3rd shot drop options

12/4: Avoiding pop ups

12/5: Intro to intentional dinking

Program fee: $70 for full 4-class session or $20/class

Please pre-register: Stop by our front desk or call the desk at 540-825-0000. Don’t delay; this clinic is for a maximum of four players and will fill up.

Meet clinic instructor George Shackelford

Certified by the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR), official education & certification partner of USA Pickleball.

George discovered pickleball after moving from Houston, Texas to Culpeper in 2017. After developing his own game, he began coaching friends and helping them improve their games. Along with three other local players George co-founded the Culpeper Pickleball Club and helped advance pickleball in the Culpeper area. He is an experienced tournament player and enjoys helping his students to prepare for tournaments. As a PPR-certified coach, George enjoys working with players of every level. At PRFC, George has taught clinics for players seeking to build a strong foundation focused on shots, footwork & body position (PB 201) and players interested in developing specific shots, positioning and overall strategy (PB 350).