The 12th Annual John Hafera

Florida Winter Golf School

 The Florida Winter Golf Schools I offer are a unique blend of old-school and high-tech golf instruction. 35 years of teaching powers my instruction to help you feel your swing and ball flight.  

I am pleased to share with you articles profiling my Florida Golf Schools in PGA Magazine and teaching methods in  PGA Magazine.com

 

 

 

Florida Golf Schools

Jan-Mar, 2012

PGA Village 

 PGA Village - St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL 

You need a getaway. 

Your golf needs work. 

You need Florida.

My instruction is focused on your individual needs. 

Time is divided between body preparations, strategic practice and on-course 

play. 

 

 

 

Personalized Coaching

Instruction is geared to your individual needs.There is monitored practice time, followed by on-course applications. Body preparations, skill techniques, and course strategies are presented in a lesson format.
A Great Value
$2575 per person in three student group
$2875 per person in two student groups

The cost includes airfare, shared rental van, three nights lodging (double occ.), four playing lessons, and two four-hour teaching sessions at the PGA Learning Center.


 
RSVP
Let us know if you are coming and if you have guests.
Contact John Hafera

301 529 2868

hafera@hotmail.com

The schedule is flexible based on students needs. Beginner groups usually include more instructional time.
 

Below is a sample itinerary: 

Day #1 

8:30 a.m. flight, usually from Dulles or National. 

11:30 arrive at West Palm Beach, pick up rental van, drive to PGA Village 

1:15 arrive at PGA Village, check in. 

2:00 starting time 18 holes (playing lesson) 

6:30 leave for dinner 

Day#2 

7:15 a.m. breakfast 

7:45 leave for learning center 

8:00-9:00 short game inside 20 yards- to front, middle, and back pin positions. technique, shot 

visualizing, club selection, stance, preshot routine. 

9:00-10:00 putting - SAM PuttLab stroke analysis, mechanics, alignment, reading greens, speed 

techniques, putting routine. 

10:00-10:15 break 

10:15-10:30 warm-up with personalized body preps based on individual physical limitations. 

10:30-11:15 greenside sand play- technique, shot planning, distance control, pre shot routine, and 

trouble shots (buried lies, fried eggs, ice cream scoop shot). 

11:15 - 12:00 full swing with K-Vest 3D Motion Capture/ video analysis at private tee. 

12:10 depart learning center. 

12:30 lunch 

1:30 starting time 18 holes (playing lesson) 

6:30 leave for dinner 

Day #3 

7:15 a.m. breakfast 

7:45 depart for learning center 

8:00 -8:30 putting review 

8:30-9:00 short game inside 20 yards review 

9:00 - 10:00 snack/hydration, approach shots 20-90 yards to front, middle, and back pin positions 

from a variety of lies and wind conditions. 

10:00-10:15 break 

10:15 - 11:00 specialty shots, control shots- ball above and below feet, up hill, down hill, shaping 

shots left to right and right to left, and controlling trajectory. fairway bunkers and playing out of the

rough. 

11:00-12:00 open forum: full swing (K-Vest/video), private tee or whatever shot student wants for 

work on. 

12:10 depart learning center 

12:30 lunch 

1:30 starting time 18 hole playing lesson 

6:30 leave for dinner 

Day #4 

7:15 a.m. breakfast 

8:15 tee time -18 holes (playing lesson) 

1:00 return to housing 

2:00 depart for airport 

please contact me 

John Hafera 

301 529 2868 

Hafera@hotmail.com


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