Pickleball is played at the City of Decorah tennis courts on the days and times listed below. Pickleball is a drop in activity open to individuals of all ages and abilities.
Mondays: 8:00am-10:00am
Tuesdays: 7:30am ‘easy play,’ 8:00am-10:00am & 7:00-9:00pm
Wednesdays: 9:00am-11:00am
Thursdays: 7:30am ‘easy play, 8:00am-10:00am & 7:00-9:00pm
Fridays: 8:00am-10:00am
Sundays: 3:00pm-5:00pm
In addition to drop in play, Decorah Parks and Recreation is hosting two Pickleball Classes. Miriam and Daniel Skrade will teach both the beginner and intermediate/advanced pickleball classes. Miriam has taught internationally all levels of the game and both Miriam and Daniel are experienced players and coaches.
Intermediate–Advanced (9th grade thru adult): Prerequisites: Knows scoring/rules, consistent serve, forehand, backhand, and volley. Ability to generate pace on the ball. Moderate–high reaction time and court movement This class will focus on court positioning, shot placement, shot variety (dinks, drives, lobs), how to disarm a ‘banger’, how to ‘hold your line’, and help us develop a few go to strategies.
June 27–30, 6:00–7:00pm
Cost: $25
Registration deadline: June 24
Registration for Pickleball classes can be completed online or in the Park-Rec Office.