Resource person: Doug Smith

Location: Pickleball - Court 5 | 4303 Varsity Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB, T3A 0Z7

Description:

VCA is excited to offer pickleball lesson for Beginners (someone who has NEVER played pickleball before) and Novices (someone who might have come to open play once or twice but is not comfortable playing with others yet). These lessons are intended to teach players the basics of pickleball, from the court, equipment and scoring to hitting the ball and how scoring works.

Lessons will include:

Safety (proper footwear, balls entering the court, running backwards, etc.), court layout, rules of the game, scoring and how to hold the paddle.  Beginning with small strokes, and how to follow through with the paddle players will get the feel of the paddle and add to their game play selections and strokes during the 9 sessions of instruction. Our instructors are seasoned players offering their experience during this program.

Mandatory membership(s):

• Gold Corporate Membership 2023 - 2024
• Silver Corporate Membership 2023 - 2024
• Bronze Corporate Membership 2023 - 2024
• Senior Non-Resident Membership 2023-2024
• Senior Community Membership 2023-2024
• Family Non-Resident Membership 2023-2024
• Family Community Membership 2023-2024

Available: Full

Price: $75.00 Taxes included

Required age: 18 - 90 on the day of the activity

Notes: Bring your own paddle and water bottle. Wear running shoes and outside attire.

Prerequisites: No pickleball experience required.

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