Learn Pickleball with Cody
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Driven by a passion for pickleball and four years of experience on the court, I empower players of all levels to elevate their game. My coaching blends strategic insights with a fun, supportive approach, making learning enjoyable and effective. Let's work together to unlock your pickleball potential!
Levels taught: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
🏅Experienced Player
🎓4 years playing
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Locations
These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:7 courts available
Cottonwood Creek Park
1950 miles awayOutdoors
Bobby Riggs Tennis Club (tennis court)
1950 miles awayOutdoors
La Costa Canyon High School (tennis court)
1946 miles awayOutdoors
San Dieguito Tennis Club (tennis court)
1949 miles awayOutdoors
Bobby Riggs Racket & Paddle
1947 miles awayOutdoors
La Costa Resort And Spa (tennis court)
1948 miles awayOutdoors
Bobby Riggs Racket and Paddle Club
1950 miles awayOutdoors
When I'm usually available
These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.mondays4 PM - 4 AM
tuesdays4 PM - 4 AM
wednesdays4 PM - 4 AM
thursdays4 PM - 4 AM
fridays4 PM - 4 AM
saturdays4 PM - 4 AM
sundays4 PM - 4 AM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonI focus on introducing the basic rules, court layout, and scoring system, along with teaching the fundamentals of grip, stance, and forehand/backhand strokes. The goal is to make the session fun and build confidence on the court.
Lesson 11+In advanced beginner sessions, we focus on gameplay strategy, court awareness, and advanced techniques like drop shots and lobs. Players will also participate in practice games to apply what they’ve learned and enhance their competitive edge.
Lesson 4-10Players will work on improving consistency in their shots, learning dinking, volleying, and basic strategies for both singles and doubles play. Lessons also focus on movement coordination, shot selection, and building game confidence.
Lesson 2-3These lessons emphasize refining basic skills such as serving, returning, and rallying. I also introduce footwork and positioning, helping beginners understand where to stand during different phases of play.
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonFirst Lesson
The first lesson focuses on evaluating the player’s current skill level and identifying areas for improvement. I work on refining their foundational skills, including grip, footwork, and stroke mechanics, while introducing advanced concepts like shot selection and positioning.
Lesson 11+These sessions are tailored to fine-tune advanced gameplay skills, emphasizing competitive strategies, mental toughness, and tactical adjustments during matches. Players will engage in match play with detailed feedback to elevate their performance and prepare for high-level competition.
Lesson 4-10In this phase, lessons focus on game scenarios, decision-making under pressure, and advanced shot techniques like topspin, lobs, and counters. Players will also learn effective strategies for court positioning, partner communication, and anticipating opponents’ moves.
Lesson 2-3These lessons build on foundational skills by incorporating advanced techniques such as spin serves, drop shots, and volleys. Players begin working on their consistency and developing a deeper understanding of strategic gameplay for both singles and doubles.
Youth players
Working with kidsI adapt lessons for kids by incorporating fun games, simple drills, and creative challenges to keep them engaged. I focus on building basic skills like hand-eye coordination, footwork, and the fundamentals of the game while keeping the experience enjoyable and encouraging teamwork.
Working with teenagersI adapt lessons for teenagers by balancing skill development with competitive play. I emphasize strategy, advanced techniques, and improving consistency, while encouraging them to set goals, work on their strengths, and develop a love for the sport.
What you need to bringAppropriate shoes for the court, plus anything they need to be comfortable like hat, sunscreen, water, etc
What I can bringI can bring paddles and a handful of balls
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
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If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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