**NO FIRST TIMERS.** Please see First Timer coaching.

Get ready for a morning of pickleball fun in the beautiful park setting.

This session is free for PIP members. For non-members who have paid if you cancel your attendance before 4h of the event starts, we will give you a credit for the next session you join.

🕒 Session Format

• Upon arrival please ensure you check in with the host. No-shows will be monitored and contacted.

• Our club is run entirely by volunteers so please assist by helping to put nets up before taking a court. Also before you leave please assist in bringing a nets down.

• Play runs for **2.5 hours**, with players **rotating on and off court**

• Games are social, friendly, and managed by the PIP host

🟡 Ball Etiquette (Please Read)

• If a ball rolls onto your court, call **“Ball!”** immediately and stop play

• **Never run across another court** to retrieve a ball

• The **server who requires the ball** should raise their hand to indicate this

• Balls must be **returned safely** once play has stopped and it is clearly safe to do so

📝 Club Membership

PIP welcomes **new visitors and you are eligible to pay to play for 1 month**.

After that, players are asked to join **PICKLEBALL IN THE PARK,** see link below -

[https://www.revolutionise.com.au/rydepickleballinthep/registration/]

👟 What to Bring / Wear

• Comfortable clothing and **supportive court shoes** (🚫 no sandals or thongs)

• **Water or your preferred drink** to stay hydrated and **sunscreen** as we play outdoors

• **Spare paddles** available if needed