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The Best Golf of Your Life: Four Courses in Red Rock Country

Program No. 6091RJ
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At a Glance
Duration
7 days
Program Begins
St. George
Program Concludes
St. George
Group Type
Small Group
Meals
17 ( 6B, 5L, 6D )
Activity Level
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2,299
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Tee up for a unique learning adventure to truly elevate your golf game in the breathtaking beauty of Red Rock country! Our expert PGA and LPGA teaching professionals are ready to help you drive your skills forward, with a keen focus on those crucial "scoring shots" inside 100 yards. You'll be chipping away at your handicap in no time! Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your game, all levels are warmly welcomed to discover the secrets to a better game.
Best of all, you'll...
  • Learn, practice and develop skills to play better golf and find those areas to continue to work on.
  • Have your greens fees and cart included.
  • Explore southwestern Utah’s natural history on a field trip to Zion National Park.
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General Notes
Student-to-instructor ratio 6:1 or better. Participants may bring clubs or rent them for $50 for the week. Due to the nature of this program, listening devices are not available.
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Rob Krieger
Rob Krieger has worked at some of the top golf courses in the country with a resume stretching back of 30 years. A Class “A” Member of the PGA of America, he currently teaches at Southgate Golf Corse in St George, Utah. During his tenure, he has been involved in everything from cutting grass to General Manager. Teaching golf is what he enjoys the most about the golf business because he enjoys helping people improve their golf skills.
Please Note:
This expert may not be available for every date of the program
Please Note:
These experts may not be available for every date of the program
As a child growing up in Utah’s West Desert, Marcia Cooper quickly became familiar with coyotes, scorpions and rattlesnakes. She has spent most of her life in the slickrock country around Moab and Kanab. Marcia attended Dixie State College and the University of Utah and has been affiliated with Road Scholar for more than 20 years. Her enthusiasm for the outdoors is clear when she says "I do the same thing when I am working and when I am not working - hike!"
Rob Krieger has worked at some of the top golf courses in the country with a resume stretching back of 30 years. A Class “A” Member of the PGA of America, he currently teaches at Southgate Golf Corse in St George, Utah. During his tenure, he has been involved in everything from cutting grass to General Manager. Teaching golf is what he enjoys the most about the golf business because he enjoys helping people improve their golf skills.
Patrick Gass holds an associate's degree from Utah Tech University and a bachelor's degree from Southern Utah University. With over 30 years of experience in facilitating foreign educational programs in Southern Utah, Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge in cultural exchange and group travel. His extensive background in leading international groups has enriched countless learning experiences. Outside of his professional life, Patrick is passionate about the outdoors.
Dan Ruemmele was born and raised in Sandusky, Ohio, and was one of five siblings. He later moved to Toledo, where he began a 35-year career with Frito-Lay as a salesman. After retiring, he relocated to St. George, Utah. He now works as a group leader for Road Scholar at Utah Tech. Dan enjoys being around people and listening to their stories about the incredible places they’ve traveled.
Activity Level
Outdoor: Spirited
Golf lessons include about 6 hours of standing. Program will require participants to play 9 or 18 holes of golf daily. Riding in a motorcoach for up to 90 miles or up to 2 hours. Hiking up to 1.5 miles on mostly paved trails with some uneven slippery terrain. Elevations up to 6,500 feet. Must be physically capable of participating in all planned program activities. Golf instruction is for all skill levels.
Small Group (13 to 24)
Love to learn and explore in a small-group setting? These adventures offer small, personal experiences with groups of 13 to 24 participants.
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Road Scholar is committed to the well-being of every participant, whether on a program in the United States or abroad. That’s why all participants are covered under our Road Scholar Assurance Plan, which provides 24-hour assistance in the event of an emergency during your program, as well as insurance for emergency medical evacuation.

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Road Scholar is pleased to offer its Trip Protection Plan as a way to protect your program investment. You may purchase this optional trip protection plan when enrolling in your program.

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Sustainable Travel

We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.

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  • Peace of Mind

    We want your Road Scholar learning adventure to be something to look forward to—not worry about. That’s why we go to the ends of the earth to give you peace of mind, from the moment you enroll until the day you return home.

    An illustration of a hand using a pen to check off the final item on a clipboard checklist
  • Assurance Plan

    Road Scholar is committed to the well-being of every participant, whether on a program in the United States or abroad. That’s why all participants are covered under our Road Scholar Assurance Plan, which provides 24-hour assistance in the event of an emergency during your program, as well as insurance for emergency medical evacuation.

    An illustration of an elderly man sitting at a computer with a pair of binoculars beside him
  • Want to Protect Your Investment?

    Road Scholar is pleased to offer its Trip Protection Plan as a way to protect your program investment. You may purchase this optional trip protection plan when enrolling in your program.

    An illustration of an elderly woman holding a piggy bank, with the Eiffel Tower in the background
  • Sustainable Travel

    We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.

    An illustration of a hand holding a globe with a small bird flying around it