We’ve worked closely with Louis Cayer to Design our Tennis Programme. On this page you’ll be able to find out all of the information on what you’ll need to deliver on our Tennis Holidays & Tennis Clinics.
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In summary – we expect High Performance. Our reviews are impeccable and we want to maintain them. Please make sure you watch the video so you are well versed on what we expect.
Our Tennis Clinics are extremely fast paced! Please make sure you turn up to the clinic having a very good understanding of what you need to deliver on the day(s).
Please download the Hosting Checklist here.
The hosting checklist should be completed to ensure the smooth running of the day.
The key takeaways (linked below) are automatically sent to clients after the day – so it’s important that the content matches!
You can download the Basset Down Padel Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd Chorley Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd Edinburgh Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd Milton Keynes Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd Newbury Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd Southampton Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the David Lloyd West Bridgford Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
You can download the Olympic Park Tennis Clinic Coaching Programme here:
Our Tennis Holidays are the perfect blend of tennis, sun and lots of fun! As a company we are hugely proud of what we deliver on the court and we expect our team to deliver the programme with the same level of care. We aim to bring a high performance attitude to a club environment. Please make sure you turn up to the holiday having watched all the training videos with a a very good understanding of what you need to deliver throughout the week.
Tennis Holidays – Day 1
This is a teaching style session. We aim to make people feel more confident from the back and give the a good understanding of when to approach.
Tennis Holidays – Day 2
The aim of the warm up is to get the pulse raised, and mix up the pairings so they play with different people.
Tennis Holidays – Day 2
This is all about training that low first volley. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 2
This links in with the DNA masterclass, the aim is to get people moving correctly at the net. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 2
This is all about developing a clear plan of where to hit the attacking volley. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 2
This is all about making people feel comfortable when close to the net. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 3
In this session we look at how to break serve from a returners perspective and the returners partners perspective. This is a teaching style session, so ensure you have correct energy and language.
Tennis Holidays – Day 5
This is all about training the drive volley, giving people the opportunity to make mistakes. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 5
This is all about giving people a clear understanding of their options when chasing a drop shot. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 5
This is all about moving together at the net as a team. This is a training style session, so ensure you have high energy and keep the sessions sharp and snappy.
Tennis Holidays – Day 5
This is all about giving people the opportunity to try this out and learn from their mistakes. This is a teaching style session, so ensure you have correct energy and language.
The Masterclass sessions are a fantastic way to showcase our knowledge and really get buy in from clients. Please make sure you are well prepared for the Masterclass and remember clients retain information in 4 key ways; through humour, logic, interaction and empathy, so use these skills in your presentation.
This is our DNA masterclass and one of the most important of the week. This is particularly important as we will be asking all clients to be using this throughout the week.
This is our Net-play masterclass. This will be split in to two sections, one looking at the volley and the other looking at the overhead.
This is our How to start and how to finish the point masterclass. In this you will be able to address a host of different areas and feel free to add in your own personal experiences from competing.
This is our Active Away Rules masterclass, this is all about giving a short presentation around what our key rules are that we have taught throughout the week. Demonstrate these rules in a live environment using the coaching team to help.
We’ve tried to make the process of running our afternoon sessions as simple as possible. Please follow the below process to make sure that everything is presented in the correct way.
Winners Up & Runners Up down is a great format that allows people to understand their level.
The American Doubles Tournament is probably the most ‘competitive’ format, so we want to try and make sure it’s still fun and enjoyable.
The goal of the Battle of the Brits is to create a fun atmosphere where everyone has an enjoyable experience.
This session is about finding out what people have missed! Who they haven’t played with, who they haven’t played against and who they’d like to play against. Hopefully mitigates the “I haven’t had any good matches” issue as puts the onus on the individual.
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3. Your Resort Form
– Liberty Lykia
– Beach Club
– Royal Mare
– Daphnila Bay
– Sani Beach
– Ikos Aria
– JA Lakeview
– Lyttos Mare
– Ikos Odisia
– Paloma Orenda
The goal of the Hopman Cup is to create a fun atmosphere where everyone has an enjoyable experience.
Active Away moves at some serious speed! View our resources here to help you navigate all the Active Away waters..
Working with Active Away means you must embody our values and culture.
Our detailed Hosting Handbook can help you navigate most situations when hosting our Tennis Holidays.
Whenever you create something for Active Away – you must adhere to our Brand Standards.
Most of our communication with Coaches & Clients happens on WhatsApp. See the below links for more information:
– Download our WhatsApp Communication Guide
– Download our WhatsApp Message Generator here
– Join Client WhatsApp Groups here
– Join Coach WhatsApp Groups here
Sometimes it’s difficult to gain feedback from every person on the week, especially when you have a large group! Others may feel that they don’t want the confrontation and would prefer to communicate feedback privately.
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Occasionally you may want to write a handwritten note – to our Group Organisers or as a special message. Please download the PDF below, print and then write your note.
