Pickleball Lessons Quakertown PA

Find top instructors who offer pickleball lessons near you in Quakertown, PA. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your game, we can connect you with the best instructors in Quakertown, PA.

Liberty Fitness

215- 538-8366
93 S West End Blvd # 107
Quakertown, PA 18951


St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

(215) 529-1442
1021 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951


L A Weight Loss Centers Inc

(215) 529-4808
19 Quakers Way
Quakertown, PA 18951


Slim And Tone

215-536-1556
641 S West End Blvd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Curves For Women

215- 536-9333
1408 W Broad St # 2
Quakertown, PA 18951


Jeskay Llc

(215) 536-9333
1408 W Broad St
Quakertown, PA 18951


Cyclezone

215-536-3443
38 S 8Th St
Quakertown, PA 18951


General Nutrition Center

215-529-0590
231 N West End Blvd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Upper Bucks Ymca

(215) 536-8841
451 California Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Schubert School Of Dance Arts

(215) 536-3031
1800 Kumry Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Tennis Zone & Fitness Club

(215) 536-7600
451 California Road
Quakertown, PA 18951


Snap Fitness

(215) 536-7650
238 S. West End Blvd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Quakers Green Community Assn

(215) 536-8150
Quakers Way
Quakertown, PA 18951


Workout Plus

215- 538-9031
320 W Pumping Station Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Quakertown Snap Fitness

215-536-7650
238 S. West End Blvd
Quakertown, PA 18951


The Tennis Zone And Fitness Center

(215) 536-7600
451 California Road
Quakertown, PA 18951


Curves Coopersburg/Quakertown Pa

1642 Route 309
Quakertown, PA 18951


Workout Plus Inc

(215) 538-9031
320 W Pumping Station Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951


Curves For Women

215-536-9333
1408 W Broad St
Quakertown, PA 18951


Eastern Defensive Arts

215- 536-8474
2089 Quaker Pointe Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951


Pickleball FAQ in Quakertown, PA

Can you hit overhand in pickleball?

A hard, overhand shot directed downward into the opponent’s court, usually as a return of an opponent’s lob, high return, or high bounce. The paddle is extended over the head at maximum height with elbow straight. Aim at an open spot on the opponent’s court or at the feet of an opponent, not at the body.

Which state is pickleball most popular?

States Where Pickleball is Most Popular The state with the most Google search traffic surrounding pickleball is – *DRUMROLL* – Utah!

Why is pickleball called pickle?

In the summer of 1965, pickleball was founded by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell and Barney McCallum on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Within days, Joan Pritchard had come up with the name “pickle ball”—a reference to the thrown-together leftover non-starters in the “pickle boat” of crew races.

What should you not do in pickleball?

Trying to be too fancy or hit low probability shots. Making kitchen faults. Not taking centerline shots as the forehand player. Not letting shots go out. Not getting to the kitchen line. Hitting the ball too hard.

What is the #1 mistake beginner pickleball players make?

1. Scooting up after the serve. The most common mistake I see is that after serving, they scoot up a bit. The problem with this is that the return server is going to hit the ball as deep as possible, and if you’ve scooted up following your shot, you’ll have to run back or will have a very hard time returning the shot.

Is pickleball good for weight loss?

Is Pickleball Good for Weight Loss? According to previously mentioned research, people burn an average of 350 calories per hour of pickleball play. Because you need an overall calorie deficit for weight loss to occur, pickleball can certainly be a part of a weight loss plan.

What is the average age of a pickleball player?

Players aged 18 to 34 were the second largest age bracket, making up 18.5% of total participants. The average age of pickleball players was 38.1 years in 2021.

Is pickleball OK for seniors?

With simple rules and inexpensive equipment, pickleball can be enjoyed by all ages and is a great physical activity for seniors.

Do you flick your wrist in pickleball?

Players snap their wrists when they volley. Keep your form simple. It is too much to time a moving ball with a lot of motion from the player. Also, if you have a lot of extra movement in your body and swing, it’s hard to pin-point what went wrong.

How many steps is an hour of pickleball?

The study found that based on accelerometer data showing step counts, players averaged 3,322 steps per hour, and about 80 percent of singles pickleball play was of moderate intensity. (The rest was light intensity.) Doubles pickleball players moved less, posting only 2,790 steps per hour.

Is pickleball easier than tennis?

Yes, pickleball is easier to learn than tennis. The court is smaller, it requires less strength or intensity to hit the ball. The paddles in pickleball are lighter and, as a stretch, even the pickleballs are lighter. Since pickleball has a smaller court than tennis there is less moving around.

Why do old people love pickleball?

Playing pickleball and other racket sports helps with hand-eye coordination. This is something that as we age is important, since it is required for many daily activities like eating or driving. These exercises also help with balance which is under threat with age, but essential to maintain to help avoid falls.

What is a nasty Nelson in pickleball?

A Nasty Nelson is a shot on the pickleball courts where the server serves the pickleball to intentionally hit the opposing player nearest to the pickleball net (in other words, the opposing player that is not receiving the serve).