| Year established |
1998 |
| Short description |
PGAProfessional.com Long Drive & Custom Golf Schools |
| Philosophy |
Anyone can learn to hit the ball the maximum distance that they are capable of - most people just don't have the proper training to do it effectively. |
| Number of programs per year |
10-20 |
| Program Length |
1-5 days (custom) |
| Number of hours of instruction |
3-20 |
| Student:teacher Ratio |
1-5:1 |
| Faculty |
Mark Blakemore, sole instructor, has 15+ years of golf instruction experience. A Class A PGA professional with a Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics, he's a 2-time finalist in the National Long Driving Championship, former West Coast Long Driving Champion, and a charter member of the YONEX Long Drive Exhibition Team. |
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| Facilities |
Boundary Oak Golf Course features a driving range & 3 practice greens. Ranked #1 in the East Bay by Diablo Magazine, with a 3-star rating from Golf Digest. |
| Costs |
Custom-tailored program prices range from $250-$1,500. |
| Location Description |
~35 miles inland from San Francisco, ~25 miles from Oakland, about an hour west of Sacramento. |
| Location |
Walnut Creek, California; |
| Profile |
Adults |
| Levels |
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Months |
April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Contact |
Mark Blakemore PGA Professional PGAProfessional.com Long Drive & Custom Golf Schools PO Box 2361Antioch, California 94531-2361 USA Phone: 925-778-7824 E-mail: mbgolf@hotmail.com |
