SQUASH
• • • • • • • DREW HENDERSON
Head Squash Pro dhenderson@arbutusclub.com 604-269-8892 After spending a year in England watching his father play on the Oxford University squash team, young Drew was hooked on squash. After moving to Victoria BC, he was coached by Phil Green and started playing competitive junior squash. Competing at the Provincial and National Level, Drew quickly became one of the top players in BC and started playing in Professional events. He began Coaching Squash in Victoria with Ben Uliana at the Cedar Hill Squash Club. After moving to Vancouver he became the Assistant Pro at the Bentall Athletic Centre and the Vancouver Lawn and Tennis Club. He has also spent time in Toronto coaching Canada’s top junior programs at some of the countries finest clubs.
LEAGUES, LADDERS AND DROP-IN PLAY
SQUASH COURT BOOKINGS
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No walk-on or drop-in play is permitted until further notice Courts must be booked in advance online in GameTime One court per day may be booked, up to 6 days in advance starting at 6am Same day bookings are permitted if courts are available Players must check in with Club Reception before proceeding to the court Players are encouraged to play with members of the same household or trusted pods Strongly recommended for each player to use their own balls and racquets Ball machine is available at $10.00 per court time. Refillable water fountain available, bring a water bottle Additional spectators are not permitted in the Squash Lounge Courts and Lounge are to be used for squash activities only (no fitness, pickleball, etc)
EQUIPMENT & ATTIRE All players must wear non-marking court shoes and are strongly encouraged to wear protective eye wear to prevent droplet transmission. Eyewear is mandatory for all junior players, age 18 years and under. Racquets, balls and protective eyewear are not available to sign-out at Club Reception currently. Sanitized racquets and eyewear may be available to members registered in programs or private lessons.
PRIVATE LESSONS PRIVATE 1 session 5 sessions SEMI-PRIVATE 1 session 5 sessions
$65.00 (45 min) $300.00 (45 min)
$86.75 (60 min) $403.00 (60 min)
$38.00/person (45 min) $183.50/person (45 min)
$50.00/person (60 min) $246.50/person (60 min)
To book private lessons, please contact the Squash Pro, Drew Henderson, at 604-269-8892.
COVID SAFETY MEASURES
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SPRING 2021
To prevent the spread of COVID-19: • Squash courts, equipment and high touch surfaces will be sanitized frequently throughout the day • Squash Coach will wear a full-face shield and mask while instructing programs and private lessons • Participants will be encouraged to physically distance while on court and in the Squash Lounge. • Maximum of 2 players per court will be enforced (except for group programs or clinics, in a controlled format) • Participants must bring their own racquet and eyewear • Hand sanitizer and disinfectant is available
Leagues, ladders and drop-in sessions are currently on hold. The Club’s squash programs will follow all recommended guidelines set out by Squash BC to ensure safety for both members and coaching staff during this phase of the Return-to-Play. Information will be communicated to squash players through email.
EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS To be added to our squash mailing list please send your email to Drew Henderson at dhenderson@arbutusclub.com.