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Are you an advanced beginner with solid skills – with the exception of your backhand?

Join certified instructor George Shackelford on Friday, May 15 for Backhand Skills & Drills!

In this class you’ll learn the fottwork and body position for a good backhand. You’ll work on your backhand from the baseline (return of serve) and as you move forward to the kitchen line.

$25 per person (All Access member discount available)

Please register at our front desk or call the desk, 540-825-0000.

Instructor George Shackelford is 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).