Pathway to Play · Step 01
Intro to Pickleball
A friendly first session for learning the court, the score, and the strokes that start every rally.
Build your game
Know what comes next.
Start with the essentials in a guided class designed for brand-new players. We keep the pace comfortable, explain the game clearly, and give you time to practice before playing points.
Best for
First-time and newer players
Level
Beginner
Class length
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Program price
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What you’ll work on
Skills that carry into play.
Court zones, safety, and basic rules
How to hold the paddle and find a ready position
A simple serve, return, and controlled rally
Scoring and where to stand for doubles
How the session works
Learn. Apply. Play.
Get oriented
Meet the court, equipment, and core rules without information overload.
Build the rally
Practice compact swings, contact, and sending the ball to a target.
Play points
Put the basics together in supported, low-pressure games.
Keep exploring
Your next useful step.
Ready when you are
Get on court.
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