Whitehorse, YK 2024
Whitehorse, YK 2024
Sunday June 2nd 2024
Takhini School, 526 Range Rd, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 3A3
Professional pickleball coach Mark Renneson comes to Whitehorse for one day of intermediate and advanced pickleball training. His clinics are always fun and fast-paced, with a focus on the practical things you can do to play better pickleball — fast!
Please note the following important details:
Clinics are exclusively open to YPA members.
Participants must sign up for the clinic appropriate to their skill level.
Each participant is limited to a maximum of 2 clinic sessions.
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Clinic #1- Advanced Training 8:00 am- 9:45 am
Train like the pros! This is a high-intensity training session for advanced players. Participants will be put through a wide range of cooperative and competitive drills that will be both challenging and fun. Areas of work will include using the serve and return to gain an advantage, volleying skilfully, defending with drops, high-quality dinking and more!
Skill level requirement: ADVANCED
Clinic #2- Strong Intermediate Training 10:00 am- 11:45 am
This fun, focused and fast-paced session is perfectly suited for intermediate players who are looking to move to the next level. Through a variety of drills and games, players will develop the strategies and techniques they need to play with more intention on the court. Specific areas of focus will include: gaining an advantage with the serve and return, hitting more consistent and effective third shots, and handling fast balls from all over the court.
Skill level requirement: STRONG INTERMEDIATE
Clinic #3- Building the Basics 12:15 pm-2:00 pm
If you know how to play pickleball but often feel like you are “just trying to survive” on the court, then this session is for you. Fun, practical activities in a low-pressure situation will help you build more confidence and start to play with more of a plan.
Skill level requirement: INTERMEDIATE + STRONG INTERMEDIATE
Clinic #4- Open Play with In-Game Coaching 2:15- 4:00 pm
Have you ever played pickleball and wished you had a coach in your ear? Well, your wish has come true! After a smart, systematic warm-up, you’ll play multiple real games with different partners and opponents. During these games you’ll get specific feedback related to strategy, tactics and partner communication. There will also be some twists and turns as some special restrictions and incentives get added to the games, bringing in a fun, new dynamic to pickleball. This is a great session for people who are looking to put practice into action and to get real-time feedback as they do so.
Skill level requirement: ADVANCED + STRONG INTERMEDIATE