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Meet Karen

Supportive coaching. Real progress.

Karen helps players of all levels feel more confident on the court and in themselves. Her sessions aren't just about technique. They're also about encouragement, energy, and connection.

Karen holding a paddle and ball while coaching on the pickleball court
Karen's Story
Goal-Based Coaching
Court Confidence
Inclusive Community

Why Choose Karen?

Personal Coaching

Lessons are tailored to your goals and mindset.

Better Together

Laugh, connect, and grow. It's more than just a game.

All Levels Welcome

From brand-new to tournament-ready, you'll feel right at home.

Real Progress

Students say they leave feeling lighter while hitting harder.

Event Schedule

Upcoming Lessons & Clinics with Karen

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Common Questions

Everything you need to know.

Do I need to be experienced to take a lesson with Karen?
Not at all. Karen works with all levels, from total beginners to tournament players. Whether it's your first time holding a paddle or you're refining advanced tactics, the lesson will meet you exactly where you are.
Do I need my own equipment?
Wear comfortable court shoes and bring water. Equipment is provided for the free Intro to Pickleball class, so you don't need your own paddle. For other lessons, bring a paddle if you have one. Mile Hi City Pickleball (opens in a new tab) also has rental paddles.
Where are lessons held?
All sessions take place at Mile Hi City Pickleball (opens in a new tab), an indoor facility located at 3700 Havana St, Suite 305, Denver, CO 80239.
How do I book a lesson with Karen?
Start on the Events page to see Karen's group sessions and how to book a private lesson. Private lessons are booked through the club's CourtReserve.
What makes Karen's coaching different?
Karen loves coaching and bringing people together. Students describe her sessions as fun, uplifting, supportive, and confidence-building. You'll leave with more than skills. You'll leave feeling like you belong, on the court and off.
How do I join a group clinic with Karen?
Find Karen's group clinics on the Lessons & Clinics page. Registration is handled by Mile Hi City through CourtReserve. Private lessons and group classes can also be booked through the club's website.
How do I find upcoming events at Mile Hi?
Visit Mile Hi City's events calendar (opens in a new tab) for club events. To see sessions Karen teaches, check the Lessons & Clinics page.
What People Say

Reviews from the court.

Karen has a way of making you feel comfortable immediately. I stopped overthinking every shot and finally started playing more naturally and confidently.

Jon B.
Player

I’ve taken lessons before, but this was the first time I actually understood why I was making mistakes. Karen explains things in a way that just clicks.

Andrea V.
Player

Karen brings incredible energy to the court. Players leave her sessions smiling, learning, and already asking when the next clinic is.

Elle A.
Facility Director

She somehow manages to challenge people without making them feel intimidated. That’s a rare skill in coaching.

Isa H.
Parent

The atmosphere Karen creates is what keeps people coming back. It feels competitive, supportive, and fun at the same time.

Marcus T.
Player

I came in nervous about open play and left actually excited to play more. Karen made the whole experience feel approachable.

Rachel D.
Beginner Player

Karen naturally builds community around her. Players connect with her, but they also start connecting with each other.

Sophie L.
Clinic Player

You can tell Karen genuinely cares about people improving, not just feeding balls across the net. The coaching feels personal.

David M.
League Player
From the Community

Community Moments.

Follow along for clinic moments, tournament weekends, community highlights, and the occasional pickleball obsession.

Karen smiling on an indoor pickleball court in a black hoodie, paddle in hand
Players from a pickleball clinic smiling together for a courtside selfie
Karen holding a pickleball paddle and wearing medals at a tournament
Karen smiling in a gray hoodie with a pickleball paddle
Karen in a visor holding a colorful paddle on an outdoor pickleball court
Karen handing a medal to a young player on an indoor pickleball court
Karen smiling courtside in a visor during a pickleball clinic
Karen and a player wearing medals and holding paddles after a tournament
Karen with two players, paddles in hand, after a clinic on an indoor court

Ready to play your best?

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karen@karenpickleball.com