Suncoast Pickleball Association Pickleball Camps
Player Testimonies
The Black Mountain Train Station
Pay off my Balance- Must be completed by July 15th, 2020
The socials were excellent. I came back to Sun City,TX and numerous players want to come next year! I think Coach Russell did a fantastic job organizing the event-
- Darrius Plantz
Montreat College Campus- Montreat, N.C.
Map of the Area
REGISTRATION FORM
I have nothing but raved about the camp since returning home. Thanks for a tremendous experience-
- Steve Schmelzer
Thursday, September 17th/24th:
7:30am Breakfast at Assembly Inn
8:00am-8:30am Warm Ups
8:30am-10:30am Video Taping for Groups 1-3 with Pros # 1, 2, & 3
Groups 4, 5 & 6 Free 15 min private lesson with the Pros 4, 5 & 6
10:30am-12:30pm Video Taping for Groups 4, 5, & 6 Pros # 4, 5 & 6
Groups 1-3 Free 15 min private lesson with the Pro 1, 2, & 3
12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch (box lunch at courts)
1:30pm- 2:30pm Doubles Strategies, Court Positioning, Communication, Getting along- All Pros
2:30pm-3:30pm Special Session on Sports Psychology, Nutrition and Match Preparation
3:30pm-5:00pm Pro Exhibition Matches
6:00pm-8:00pm Dinner on Your Own in Black Mountain!!!
(A list of great Black Mountain Restaurants will be given to you at check in)
8:00pm- ??? Black Mountain Ale House Party!!!!
Loved the blocks of time with each Pro and that we rotated. I thought the player to pro ratio was perfect!
- Dana Franks
Suncoast Pickleball Boot Camp Registration Form
Each Player MUST complete the form below and Click SUBMIT
It will then take you to paypal where you can pay by credit card or paypal. An additional 3.1% fee will be assessed or you can mail me a check to:
Suncoast Pickleball- 506 Azalea Ave, Black Mountain, NC 28711
The Black Mountain Town Hardware
Mondays, September 14th/21st:
7:30am- Breakfast at Assembly Inn
8:00am-8:45am Check In/Warm Ups at the courts
8:45am-9:00am Group Picture at the Courts (wear your camp shirts)
9:00am-10:30am Dinking Strategies/Drills with Pro #1
10:30am-12noon Dinking Strategies while Playing with the Pro #1
12noon-1:00pm Lunch (at Assembly Inn)
1:00pm- 2:30pm NVZ Strategies/Drills with Pro #2
2:30pm-4:00pm NVZ Play with the Pro #2
5:30pm- Dinner at the Assembly Inn
7:00pm- Trivia Night at "The Barn"
OR Texas Hold'em/Card Games (Bring cards)- Assmbly Inn
ONE DAY PASSES
Rules:
* Cost is Only $50/day in advance plus small fee(Pay by Paypal above) or $60/day of event (cash only)...Sorry NO REFUNDS
* No need to register.....just pay above in advance
* One Day Passes is for One Day Only but can be used any day of the week (Monday-Thursday) See camp schedule above
* Time for Passes start at 9:00am and ends at 4:00pm
* You may go on the sidelines of the courts and take notes/video's
* You can not participate in the camp in any way
* You may not interupt the Campers or Pro's at anytime except for after the camp - 4:00pm
* Lunch and/or meals are available but there is an extra cost
* Water is provided at the courts
* You may be in rain-out sessions as a non-participant
* You can not partake in our nightly socials
* Bring your lawn chair!!!
The cost of the camp was terrific. I heard many people discussing how affordable it was and how much value we got for the price. This is so appreciated by the players!
- Todd & Mindy Yoder
Voted the #1 Pickleball Boot Camp by all it's participants!!!
It has the World's Top Instructors, Fantastic Meals, Super Fun Socials, Spectacular Smoky Mountain Views all in one exciting place - Montreat, North Carolina! (15 minutes from Asheville)
It's a chance of a lifetime to be top professional instructors and national champions including:
Gigi LeMaster, Deb Harrison, Steve Kennedy, Scott Tingley, John Sperling, Barry Waddell,
Laura Fenton-Kavonda, Helle Spare, Riley & Lindsey Newman, Mindy Yoder, Tony Roig, Michelle Esquival, etc
This AMAZING Camp Includes:
Hotel, All Meals, 6 hrs/day with the Pro's, Video Analysis, Personal Instruction, Pickleball Strategies and nightly Socials!!!!
Thanks again for participating!!!
See who has already signed up by clicking here
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You do such an amazing job with this. Great location, great instruction and very well organized!
- Mary Whited
SUBMIT BUTTON will turn DARK GRAY if you completed the form correctly with all the *required fields and then automatically take you to paypal where you can pay by paypal or credit card!
CANCELLATION / REFUND POLICY
- Travel insurance is recommended to protect your camp fees and travel investment.
- Players who register then cancel and do not pay are subject to a $50 administrative fee per person.
- Up to May 1, 2020 – Per person refund of the amount you paid minus $50 administrative fee plus 3.5% if you paid by PayPal.
- After May 1, 2020 and before July 15, 2020 – Per person refund of the amount you paid plus 3.5% fee if you paid by PayPal minus $50 administrative fee, unless you get another player to sign up in your place and they pay within 24 hrs of your cancellation, the refund is the amount you paid minus $50 administrative fee per person plus 3.5% if you paid by PayPal.
- After May 1, 2020 and before July 15, 2020 – Per person refund of the amount you paid plus 3.5% fee if you paid by PayPal minus $200 administrative fee, unless you get another player to sign up in your place and they pay within 24 hrs of your cancellation, the refund is the amount you paid minus $50 administrative fee per person plus 3.5% if you paid by PayPal.
- After July 15, 2020 and before August 15, 2020 – Per person refund of the amount you paid plus 3.5% fee if you paid by PayPal minus $500 administrative fee, unless you get another player to sign up in your place and they pay within 24 hrs of your cancellation, the refund is the amount you paid minus $50 administrative fee per person plus 3.5% if you paid by PayPal.
- After August 15, 2020 - NO REFUNDS will be given.
- PayPal fees are non-refundable.
In case of a hurricane, damaging weather or other catastrophic emergencies that cancel the camp entirely, you'll get a Full Credit to any one of our future Suncoast Camps!
WARNING: PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT!!!!!
Travel Insurance is recommended to protect your travel expenses which could include prepaid items like camp costs, airfare, rental car, or lodging. It is a fact that 10% of all campers have to cancel for injuries, surgeries, illnesses, family emergencies and/or other unforeseen circumstances.
We highly recommend acquiring Travel Insurance to protect your investment. There are many travel insurance companies and if you plan to purchase travel insurance, you should research the company in addition to comparing their rates and coverages. Two of the most reputable companies in the industry are CSA and Red Sky. You can click on the links below to connect with them:
CSA Travel Protection CLICK HERE for Trip Insurance Info
Red Sky Travel Insurance Click Here
Insure My Trip Click Here
AARP Travel Insurance Click Here
Anthony J. Pellegrino Click Here
Schedule: Is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.!!!
Alcohol Policy: All Alcoholic beverages are to be kept in designated areas. Open containers are not permitted (place in your personal cup). Guests must maintain a responsible demeanor. Public intoxication is not permitted.
Things to Bring: Lawn chair, cooler, hiking shoes, sunscreen, playing cards or board games, water bottle, plenty of clothes, other outside gear.
To save the PayPal fee you can mail your $400 deposit and payment to the address below.
If you send a check, you will be put on the wait list and not have a confirmed reservation in the camp until your deposit check is received, deposited, and clears the bank. Check deposits are due within 7 days of your application.
Suncoast Pickleball
506 Azalea Ave
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Please let me know if you are sending a check! Thanks!
Tuesdays, September 15th/22nd:
7:30am- Breakfast at Assembly Inn
8:00am-8:45am Warm Ups
9:00am-10:30am 3rd/5th Shot Strategies/Drills - Advancing to the Net Pro #3
10:30am-12noon 3rd/5th Shot/Advancing to Net Play with the Pro #3 using those Strategies
12noon-1:00pm Lunch (Box Lunch at Courts)
1:00pm- 2:30pm Serve & Return Strategies/Drills with Pros #4
2:30pm-4:00pm Serve/Return Play with the Pro #4 using Strategies
5:30pm- Dinner at the Assembly Inn
7:00pm- Concert- The "Big Deal Band" from right here in Black Mountain!
Friday, September 18th/25th:
7:30am Breakfast at Assembly Inn
8:00am-12noon Private Lessons available (see the Pro to book your lesson)
8:00am-11:00am Pickleball Play- all groups
11:00am Check out of Hotel
12noon Camp Ends!!! Thanks for attending!!!
Mandatory Camp Deposit
$413.00pp
Please use the DROP DOWN ARROW in paypal to find your payment! You will also find the credit card option once you select your payment!
CAMP DEPOSITS by Check are due at the time of application. If you send a check for the deposit, let us know by email. Check deposits are due within 7 days.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Payments may be made by check or PayPal.
- If you send a check, then the amount due is the balance on your statement. To send a check, use the address listed below. Checks for deposits are due within 7 days of your application.
- If you use PayPal, there is a processing fee assessed by PayPal to use their service and this processing fee will be added to your account. This fee goes directly to PayPal.
Look at this Exciting Schedule planned for the Week!!!
Same format for both camps!!!
Red * are Required Fields
One Day Passes!!! See info below!
Pickleball Camp is Sponsored in part by:
Montreat 2020
Suncoast Video & Strategic Pickleball Camps
Sundays, September 13th/20th:
12noon-5:00pm Play on the courts (Verify Player Ratings)
3:00pm-5:00pm Camper Check In & Registration (at Assembly Inn)
3:00pm-5:00pm Hotel Check In at Assembly Inn
5:30pm Dinner at the Assembly Inn Dining Hall
6:45pm Introduction of Pro Instructors at "The Barn"
7:00pm Pro Exhibition Matches in "The Barn"
Personable interaction with the pros on and off the courts are remarkable, fun and encompasses the friendliness of our sport!
- Jane Wenzel
Wednesday, September 16th/23rd:
7:30am- Breakfast at Assembly Inn
8:00am-8:45am Warm Ups
9:00am-10:30am Mid- Court Strategies/Drills (being aggressive or not) with Pro #5
10:30am-12noon Play with Pro utilizing these strategies w/ Pro # 5
12noon-1:00pm Lunch (at Assembly Inn)
1:00pm-2:30pm Lobs, overheads, specialty shots strategies/drills w/ Pro #6
2:30pm-4:00pm Lobs, overheads, specialty shots Play strategies w/ Pro #6
5:30pm- Dinner at the Assembly Inn
7:00pm- 9:00pm Country Line Dancing by Coach Russell in "The Barn"
NOTE: One Application and Deposit per Person is required, so couples will need to do an application and deposit for each person and also provide a different email address and different phone number per applicant.
When: Sunday, September 13th through Friday September 18th, 2020- Camp #1
Sunday, September 20th through Friday September 25th, 2020- Camp #2
Where: Beautiful Montreat Conference Center near Black Mountain, North Carolina (17 miles East of Asheville, NC)
Address: 401 Assembly Drive, Montreat, NC 28757 Phone: (828) 669-2911
Ability Levels: 2.5-3.0, 3.5, 4.0 & 4.5 rated players and above. See Player List below.
Limited to: First 48 players Camp#1 and 48 Players Camp#2 (Register Below)
Ratio: 1:8 player to Pro Ratio!!!
Facility: Twelve (12) outdoor courts and four (4) indoor courtsbb
Deadline: August 31, 2020 but sign ups will go quickly sobbb register today!
Deposit: A $412 pp deposit is required at Registration. (Includes 3% paypal fee) Balance is due before July 15th, 2020
REFUND POLICY: See Information at the bottom of this Information Page.
Schedule: The Daily Schedule is below. This will be like no other camp you've ever attended. We're personalizing the camp with personal videos emailed to you, a free one on one private lesson with one of the Pro's PLUS the camp will focus on strategies, shot selection and Decision Making in mind. You're going to love it!!! Now that's how you improve!
Cost: $599 Instruction Only (Includes shirt & lunch daily)
$699 Off Campus rate for the entire week (includes meals & socials)
Instruction and Off Campus limited to first 12 players to sign up!
$925 Per person (based on double occupancy) for the entire week
$1,249 single room rate for entire week
$1,549 Couples with one non-participant (includes room & meals for both)
$1,850 Couples
Includes: Lodging for 5 nights, all meals- except Thursday is out on the town and dinner will be on your own.
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner), daily strategies & drills from the Pro's,
A day of Video Analysis, group and individual instruction with the Pros!!!
One hour Private Lessons are available for an additional cost
NOTE: A valuable part of this camp is being videoed. After the camp you can view your video using a special code. If you don't want to get videoed, please let us know on the comment section of the registration form and you'll be deleted from the video schedule.
ALSO: King/Queen size rooms are reserved for couples. Private rooms will be twin beds with one person. Once rooms are full, some rooms may share a bathroom.
Socials: Social activities will be planned each evening!!!
If it Rains: We have a Gymnasium and "The Barn" available!!! Yippee!!!
Note: For the couples (one non-participant) package, spouses can visit beautiful Black Mountain, NC
(2 miles away) - Plenty of Shopping OR visit Asheville (17 miles away) or hike the many trails in the area!
About the Area: Montreat/Black Mountain is located 17 miles east of Asheville and hosts an old time Country Store, Hardware store along with plenty of great resturants and shopping!!! Asheville Airport is a convenient 30 minutes away!!! Of course Asheville is known for it's great breweries, Mt Mitchell, Grove Park Inn, the Fabulous Biltmore and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park!!!
B & B's & Hotels in the Area: If you plan on stay before or after the camp, you can call the Assembly Inn. If they are sold out, here are some great suggestions for you:
4-5 Star Bed & Breakfast Places are: The Monte Vista, The Red Rocker, Arbor House and The In Around the Corner (all in Black Mountain)
Hotels: Hampton Inn, Super 8 Motel & Quality Inn (In Black Mountain) and Holiday Inn, Days Inn, Fairfield Inn, Extended Stay in East Asheville (12 miles away)
NOTE: There is no Shuttle Service to the Camp but Uber is about $30 from AVL Airport.
Pickleball Boot Camp #2 - September 20th-25th, 2020
Registration is OPEN!!!
One Day Passes now available for only $50pp
See Below for more Info
Pickleball Boot Camp #1 - September 13th-18th, 2020
Lake Tomahawk- Black Mountain, N.C.
Famous Stone Gate into the Town of Montreat, N.C.
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