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This October 2024 Half Term we will be holding the first Junior Golf Camp with PGA Professional David Marsh.
We are aiming for 6-8 junior golfers to join our Golf Camp.
Vipingo Ridge has preferential rates for accommodation at the Ridge for members of the camp to stay on site.
Draft Outline Programme (subject to change):
Day 1 - Thursday 10th October (Public Holiday - Huduma Day)
- Breakfast available at the Clubhouse
- Meet at the Vipingo Ridge PGA Golf Academy
- Short game sessions on chipping and pitching, Mid pitching practice and distance control, Irons practice and video swing analysis (individual basis), Driving and fairway woods practice
- Finish of morning tuition, which will have refreshment breaks between each session.
- Lunch available and afternoon for optional 9 holes of golf or leisure activities (including guided Ranger Walk, Tennis, Cycling and Swimming or Beach visit organised through Vipingo Ridge).
- Dinner available at Vipingo Ridge outlets.
Day 2 - Friday 11th October
- Breakfast available at the Clubhouse
- Meet at the Vipingo Ridge PGA Golf Academy
- Short game sessions on chipping and pitching, Bunker play practice, green side and fairway bunkers, Putting practice session and video analysis (individual basis), Driving and fairway woods practice with video swing analysis and GC quad data analysis
- Finish of morning tuition, which will have refreshment breaks between each session
- Lunch available and then 9 holes on the course with course management instruction
- Friday night is Movie night at the Ridge with Kids Movies shown on the big screen at the Sundowner and dinner available
Day 3 - Saturday 12th October
- Breakfast available at the Clubhouse
- Meet at the Vipingo Ridge Clubhouse
- Stretching and gym focussed session
- Putting practice session and video analysis, Irons practice with video analysis (individual basis)
- Lunch break
- 9-hole competition
- Diet, Nutrition and exercise discussion session
- Meet in the Clubhouse for pre-dinner drinks and canapes
- Dinner followed by prize presentation for golf competition
Day 4 - Sunday 13th October - US Kids Competition Day
- Our partners US Kids will be hosting a coastal juniors competition series and on Sunday 13th October Vipingo Ridge is the venue.
- Our Junior Golf Camp members will be able to show what they’ve learnt during the camp, competing in this fantastic event with over 30 other juniors.
More details will be released soon as we understand the levels of Junior Golfers interested in joining this camp.
Pricing for the Camp:
Junior participant choosing to stay in their own accommodation, the camp price would be Ksh 71,500
Junior participant staying in a twin room at Vipingo Ridge signature villas Ksh 108,000
Non participant staying in a twin room at Vipingo Ridge signature villas Ksh 45,000
Check in on 9th October 2024 and check out on 13th October 2024
Meet our experienced Team who will be delivering the programme:
David Marsh - PGA Professional
David is a seasoned international PGA Professional and lead on this programme.
David is an Advanced Fellow in the Professional Golfers Association and very experienced in the current coaching techniques and tools.
Promise Sila - KGU Professional Golfer
Promise is an experienced Professional Golfer. Registered with the Kenya Golf Union and teaching lessons daily, he offers both years of experience of the PGA Baobab Course and competition play.
Naomi Wafula - US Kids Coach
Naomi is the number 1 female golfer in Kenya. She breaks ceilings as the winner of men’s tournaments in Kenya and has played in Europe. She is the only Kenyan to make the cut in a Ladies European Tour event.
As a certified US Kids Coach she regularly teaches at Vipingo Ridge.
Esha - Nutritionist
As an intensive care unit nutritionist Esha is very experienced on giving guidance on all matters nutrition.
She will be supporting the menu creation as well as delivering a session on how important nutrition is for sport and a healthy lifestyle to the camp members.
Mohamed Ali - Activities Co-ordinator
A golfer himself, Mohamed is our lead on the wider activities at Vipingo Ridge.
Mohamed organises our Kids Clubs as well as facilitating our Ranger Walks and other excursions within the Ridge.
We’re excited to host this camp during October Half Term 2024.
We will have packages for accommodation and food, as well as the main activities. Please register your interest as spaces will be limited in order to guarantee the highest standards of tuition.