Premier golf instruction, grounded in sustainable development.


● Private & small-group instruction backed by decades of experience

For golfers at every stage — welcoming beginners to master players seeking a sharper perspective.

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Training with a diagnostic, long-term approach focused on decision-making, evaluation, and sustainable development.

Purposeful instruction focused on high-impact refinements that translate directly to better performance.

Lasting results that build clarity, confidence, and a game designed to hold up over time.

Trevor C., returning Player
Older male golfer smiling on course, leaning on club

“After working with River, the things I practice finally show up on the course. My ball flight is cleaner, and my scores are trending in the right direction. Ongoing private lessons have become a key part of my improvement. ”

►︎  Handicap 14 ►︎ 9
►︎  Handicap index 18 ►︎ 12
►︎  Average score 92 ► 85
►︎  Scoring average low 90s ► mid-80s
Training Programs

Begin your work on the game.

Private Lesson
from $200.00

For golfers of all levels, focused on building strong fundamentals and steady, meaningful improvement over time, using technology to validate insights and accelerate learning.

Group Lesson
from $140.00

Small-group coaching that blends individual feedback with shared learning—ideal for sharpening fundamentals while training alongside friends or partners.

New Student Assessment
$250.00

A comprehensive evaluation of your game to establish a shared baseline and clear direction before ongoing instruction.

9-Hole Game Assessment
Sale Price: $325.00 Original Price: $375.00

On-course private instruction that reveals the full picture of your game—what’s working, what needs work, and where to focus next.

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Your Instructor
Golf instructor leaning on club, thoughtful

With more than 20 years in the game and over 15,000 hours of teaching, River brings a clear, disciplined approach to instruction. As a Certified Teaching Professional, his background across competitive play and player development shapes a method rooted in fundamentals, ball flight, and individual mechanics. He helps golfers understand their power, build consistency, and make confident decisions on the course—always through calm guidance, precise adjustments, and steady progress over time.

River offers private instruction, focused game evaluations, and equipment guidance, each tailored to a player’s goals. For both new and returning students, the aim is consistent: clear feedback, measurable improvement, and a teaching relationship built to support long-term growth.

▸ Master-Level Certified Teaching Professional
▸ Senior Certified Instructor in Swing Analysis
▸ Certified Short Game Instruction Specialist
▸ Certified Equipment & Fitting Advisor

Client stories & Performance


River’s instruction tightened my swing and dropped my handicap by several strokes. The improvement in both my scoring and confidence has been immediate and noticeable.

Paloma R.
►︎  Scoring average low 90s ► High-80s
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78%

of returning players lowered their scoring average within one season.


Camille E.

Female golfer standing confidently on fairway
►︎  Handicap 22 ►︎ 15
►︎  Handicap index 23.1 ►︎ 16.2
►︎  Scoring average High 90s ► Low-80s

Pierce A.

Male golf player standing on fairway
►︎  Handicap 18 ►︎ 12
►︎  Handicap index 19.5 ►︎ 13.4
►︎  Scoring average Mid 90s ► Low-80s

Jenny W.

Smiling female golfer on course
►︎  Handicap 10 ►︎ 6
►︎  Handicap index 11.2 ►︎ 6.8
►︎  Scoring average High 80s ► Low-80s

Get a free club fitting with a purchase of a 3-private lesson package.