Did you know Pickleball was invented right here in Washington State? It's true!

If you've seen it or even heard of it and sounds like something you'd like to get into, the good people at Yakima Athletic Club are offing an Intro to Pickleball for you to see what it's all about.

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Pickleball is a great way to get outdoors and get some casual exercise. Pickleball isn't as hardcore as tennis but it's not as stationary as ping-pong.

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And, if you're like me and your eyesight isn't the best, it's not as hard to see as badminton.

In Intro to Pickleball you'll learn the rules of the game as well as skill and fundamentals with Yakima Athletic Club's pickleball coaches.

This is happening at Yakima Athletic Club, however, you do not need to be a member to participate in the Intro to Pickleball.

Members do get a discount, though.

Swing inside Yakima Athletic Club and reserve your spot.

Spots are limited, though, so don't hesitate if you're considering it.

Cost-effecient, too. Only $20 for anyone. $10 if you're a member of the Yakima Athletic Club.

RSVP via Facebook.

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