The Outdoor Living Center at Skyterra: Pickleball and more!
Immersion in nature has always been an essential component of our approach to health and wellness. Tucked to the left just as you enter campus, the Outdoor Living Center includes many unique amenities, including our pickleball courts.
Designed to encourage movement, cultivate community and supplement your indoor wellness practice perfectly, the Outdoor Living Center features:
- Three pickleball courts equipped with overhead lighting
- A custom built, covered outdoor pavilion with a stage
- An outdoor kitchen and grill island
- Turf designed for functional fitness experiences
- Concrete basketball court
- Archery targets
- Tables, chairs and cornhole boards around a stone fireplace
- Fenced dog run so furry friends can join in on the fun!
The Outdoor Living Center boasts something for everyone, no matter your fitness level or experience. Pickleball is our new favorite sport for that very reason. Our weekly pickleball curriculum is accessible to all and promotes active living at Skyterra, and when you return home.
- Listen to why Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America and at Skyterra on the Inspired Intentions Podcast.
It’s never too late to pick up a new hobby or try something new. Our experienced pickleball instructors will meet you at your unique starting place and ensure you feel comfortable and confident on the court.
The following pickleball classes are offered at Skyterra:
Other classes offered at our Outdoor Living Center:
Join us for Pickleball Week at Skyterra
Pickleball Week at Skyterra Wellness Retreat in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains is a fully integrated vacation designed for the pickleball athlete.
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During your stay, you’ll spend your time focused entirely on improving your game. Strength training, yoga, nutrition, cardio, and recovery sessions are all tailored to enhance performance, prevent injury, and support progress on the court.
In addition to skill-building and strategy sessions, players receive personalized feedback through video analysis and a custom improvement plan.
With expert coaching and a holistic wellness approach, this program will level up your game — and your health — for the long term.
All-inclusive packages start at $4,350 and include Pickleball Week, private lodging, three nourishing meals daily, and full access to our wellness retreat.
Want to learn more? Call 888-828-1657 or fill out the form below for a free Pickleball Guide PDF.
Meet our Pickleball Instructors
Joel
Joel is the Head Pickleball Coach here at Skyterra. He has won gold and silver medals in men’s doubles and mixed doubles at 4.0 and 4.5 skill levels in numerous pickleball tournaments, and is a credentialed Level 2 USAPA referee.
Katie
Katie Nowicki is an amateur pickleball player from Asheville, N.C. She has extensive coaching experience in multiple youth and high school sports and is a lifelong athlete. Katie began playing pickleball in 2020 and has medaled in various 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5 tournaments in Western North Carolina.
Kelly
Kelly has a lifelong passion for tennis, beginning as a high school and college player before moving into coaching. With more than 20 years of coaching experience, she has coached at the high school and college levels, as well as providing private instruction. Kelly is both a USTA Certified P1 Instructor and a PPR Certified Instructor, bringing expertise and dedication to every lesson she teaches.
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