Kip Puterbaugh's Aviara Golf Academy
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Classroom instruction with
complete video analysis
 

Individual instruction to
help you improve quickly

 
 

After an exhilarating school day and playing a few holes, relax in the our clubhouse where tropical refreshments, ocean views and a club-away-from-home experience await you.

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1, 2 and 3 Day Schools   (view details)
Our one, two and three day comprehensive schools cover all aspects of the game and are great for all levels of players. Our state of the art video system helps the student understand swing faults and help incorporate the thoughts and feels necessary to achieve a more functional swing. This video system provides the student with a take home video with voiced over instruction that you can reference after returning home. Students are divided by playing abilities and ratio is 4 to 1.

Schools run from 8am to 4pm and include:

  • Full swing, Short game and Putting
  • On-course lessons with your instructor (3rd day)
  • Take home video analysis tape with voice over instruction
  • Personal equipment evaluation
  • Mental strategy, golf fitness and preparation for play
  • Daily play with cart on the award winning Arnold Palmer designed Aviara Resort Course (upon availability)
  • Lunch each day at the Four Seasons Argyle restaurant
  • The Aviara Golf Academy instruction manual
  • Kip's book or DVD "What You Know Can Hurt You"
  • Clubhouse private lockers with personal shoe and club care
  • Aviara Golf Academy bag tag
  • Unlimited range balls

3 Day School - $1,795 per person
2 Day School - $1,395 per person
1 Day School - $650 per person

After attending our school you’ll have an understanding of what makes your swing work, how to practice and how to play for consistent progress.

*Juniors (under 18 yrs) are half tuition for most schools when accompanied by an adult student
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Short Game Schools   (view details)
The Short Game School is designed for the student interested in lowering their scores through concentrated effort on the short game. This program features short game and putting and will fine tune skills from 100 yards in and will cover putting, bunker shots, pitching, chipping, and lobs. Short game swing fundamentals and appropriate shot selection are emphasized. Includes strategy around the greens, analysis of the putting stroke and short game practice on the course. Learn the practice techniques and strategies to keep you on target with your short game at home.

2 day short game school- $1,395
3 day short game school - $1,795
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Playing Schools   (view details)
Our playing school is a deluxe personalized one or two day school for the non-beginner golfer or group that will target your specific needs. Enjoy morning instruction and 18 holes of golf each day with your professional receiving valuable on-course instruction. The playing schools generally start each day at 8am and conclude around 4pm and have a 3 to 1 ratio.

Playing School Per Day Per Person: $1,095
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Ultimate Golf Outing   (view details)
Golf School and Custom Club Fitting

Ultimate Golf Outing: Start your day off by improving and tuning your golf skills at the award winning Aviara Golf Academy. Your morning sessions include work on your full swing and short game. Our private facilities are uniquely designed for teaching, featuring all grass tees on our expansive range including putting green and bunker area. Our individual view areas and hitting stalls incorporate instant video feed back and a DVD recording of your instruction for tke home review.

Ultimate Golf Outing Per Person: $1,195
The Ultimate Golf Outing is a customized school call to check on availability of dates.
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Half Day School   (8am - Noon)
1. Introduction and presentation on the fundamentals and myths of the golf swing
2. Video analysis of past and current tour players swings
3. Demonstration of proper alignment and pre-shot routine
4. Video Filming and analysis of your golf swing with take home DVD
5. Individual instruction

Half Day School Per Person: $395
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Private Lessons
We offer private instruction on an hourly basis including video tape analysis. Junior lessons are also available (for those under 18). Email us at kipputt@aol.com or call our office toll-free at 800.433.7468 for more information or to schedule your lessons.
Custom Club Fitting with the MAT-T System   (view details)
If you want to improve your game, stop using clubs off the rack. Get clubs fitted that fit your personal measurements. Your strength, your range of motion (or lack thereof), your back problem, and other personal issues all need to be taken into consideration when selecting the correct golf clubs – for you. Rather than changing your swing to accommodate the clubs available in stores, we design a set of clubs just for your, custom-fitted to match your individual swing characteristics, thus dramatically improving your performance.

Learn More about the MAT-T System from TaylorMade Performance Labs