LESSONS

WELCOME TO THE START OF YOUR PICKLEBALL JOURNEY! I CURRENTLY GIVE LESSONS AT THE PRIVATE COURTS AT SIDBERRY STATION CASTLE HAYNE.

Whether you’re a beginner or someone looking to fine tune their skills, I work with all ages and skill levels. Don’t have a paddle…no problem!  Not in the best shape…no worries! Need some tips on how to beat your friends, learn how to hit an ATP, get single strategies, or just want to be a better pickleball player…I gotcha covered! My fees for Pickleball lessons are: Private Lesson $60 per hour. Two students, $40 each. Three students $30 each. Four students, $25 each.  

  1. Click the links below to schedule your lesson 👌
  2. Or TEXT Chris 570-815-1716 to setup a day/time that works for you! 😊
  3. Click/print/sign the waiver form below (bring to your first lesson please) 👍

 I look forward to seeing you on the court!

Chris Baker is an accomplished player and instructor in Castle Hayne /Wilmington NC with a passion for pickleball coaching. He possesses a wealth of expertise that he enthusiastically brings to the court, guiding and empowering his students to reach their pickleball goals. From beginners to advanced players, Chris’s unique ability to connect with his students allows for their rapid skill development. One of Chris’s key strengths when teaching pickleball lies in promoting a solid foundation of control and strategic thinking, instilling in his students the essential building blocks for their success on the court. His commitment to excellence is evident through his flawless 5-star reviews as a Pickleball Coach.

Beyond pickleball coaching, Chris owns and operates a pickleball paddle company. When not honing his skills for pickleball tournaments or coaching students, Chris enjoys singing and playing guitar, song writing and performing at open mic nights.

If you are ready to take pickleball lessons in and around the city Castle Hayne /Wilmington, Coach Chris should get your consideration!

from our Happy Students

★★★★★

Chris is an excellent coach/mentor! He is very patient and has a very calm presence. His coaching style is very versatile and is able to adapt to your learning style. He has a great personality and funny which makes the coaching experience very enjoyable.

John Rho

Beginner

★★★★★

I’m a beginner pickleball player. Chris helped me learn how to dink both forehand and backhand. We worked on footwork, keeping my eye on the ball serving. He was very patient and encouraging.

Jamie D.

Beginner

★★★★★

Chris is an excellent coach. He is very committed to seeing his players advance and focused on helping me improve in the areas I needed it.

Stephanie J.

Beginner

★★★★★

Patient, knowledgeable, professional coach.

Kelly B.

Beginner