Local Pickleball Guide – Denver, Colorado
Colorado is a beautiful state: the mountains, the trails, the sun, the sporty nature of those individuals who live there… the pickleball! Who wouldn’t want to play your favorite sport in the fresh air with the majestic Rocky Mountains in the background?
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The local USAPA Ambassadors are always ready and willing to support the growth of pickleball. Try contacting any of these friendly folk if you have any pickleball questions, comments or ideas!
USAPA Ambassadors: Denver
- Ken Marquardt 303-422-1255 Arvada, Colorado
- Kit May 719-964-9700 Denver, Colorado
- Marc Rinehart 720-987-8929 Morrison, Colorado
Pickleball Court Construction Contractors: Denver
If you want to build your own personal pickleball paradise, KCR Enterprises LLC and Rhino Sports both offer court construction in the greater-Denver area.
There are lots of pickleball players in Colorado. According to the USAPA, there’s an estimated 3865 pickleball players! You can try meeting up with a couple of pickleball-playing groups to build friendships and develop your awesome pickleball skills.
Denver, Colorado Pickleball Clubs
- Pikes Peak Pickleball Club is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Pickleball Ken (Ken Marquardt) has a large group of players who play at APEX Center in Arvada, Colorado. While they might not have an actual “club” name, they certainly have all the qualities of one! He’s also got a very comprehensive list of places to play in the Denver area.
What a fun group of people… a PickleballKen gathering celebrating the opening of 8 new courts (via Facebook)
Pickleball News in Denver, Colorado
It’s always fun to read up on pickleball in your area, so check out these videos highlighting the explosion of pickleball in Denver:
- Pickleball in Denver
- Denver’s Pickleball Ambassador Says ‘Tennis Is So Yesterday'”
- Pickleball Gaining Popularity
- Pickleball Is Exploding In Popularity Across Colorado
Denver Pickleball Related Youtube Videos
If you’d rather watch than read, here’s a handful of videos as well:
- Let’s Play Pickleball (2 videos)
- Colorado’s First Outdoor Pickleball Court to Open this Fall
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Keep it up, Denver!
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