Schaffer's Mill Golf & Lake Club in Truckee, CA
Schaffer’s Mill Golf & Lake Club debuted in 2008 to immediate acclaim, being named the #1 New Private Club in California and among the Top 10 New Clubs in the Country by Golfweek magazine.
The course plays to over 7,000 yards and is considered by many as the finest golf course in the Tahoe and Truckee area. This award-winning 18-hole, par-71 championship golf course was designed by PGA Tour legend Johnny Miller and renowned architect John Harbottle. Carved through towering trees, elevation changes, and natural beauty, this breathtaking course is enjoyed by all. The practice facilities on site are second to none, and is a great spot to refine your game. Junior golfers are sure to enjoy their experience at Schaffer’s not only because of the surrounding area, but more importantly the junior friendly atmosphere and the well-trained staff.
Everything you need to know about camp
Camp Highlights:
- Action-packed camps, which include hands-on instruction led by certified PGA of America Golf Professionals and/or LPGA Teaching Professions.
- Signature PGA camp curriculum focuses on developing golf skills (full swing, short game, rules and etiquette) while keeping the experience fun and engaging (games and activities).
- A fun, safe and educational environment designed with your child's well being in mind.
- Low student to instructor ratio (approximately 6:1)
Half Day Camps are designed to inspire new golfers at the beginning of their journey and further the development of those playing at a beginner to intermediate level. Camps will cover golf fundamentals including posture, grip, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and simple rules and etiquette. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their experience and age to create a favorable and fun learning environment. Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate.
The Instructors
To be the best, you must learn from the best. That's why every junior golf camp instructor has been trained and tested in all aspects of the game by the PGA of America. Our promise - is to support, encourage, and respect each and every one of our campers and authentically inspire them to reach their full potential, both on and off the golf course.
Kevin Mathis, PGA - Camp Director
Kevin is the current Director of Golf at Schaffer’s Mill and has been a PGA Professional for nearly a decade. He was involved in tournament coordination and golf operations at PGA West as well as being the Head Professional at Oswego Lake CC in Oregon before making his way to Northern California. He is passionate about delivering exceptional golf experiences and leading talented teams. With experience in golf operations across multiple states along the West Coast, Kevin looks forward to welcoming this summer’s campers.
Camp Dates and Pricing
Please Note: Camp price does not include a non-refundable, annual registration fee.
Location Details
9000 Heartwood Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
Truckee, CA 96161
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