Our Coach

PETER JONES

With an impressive career spanning over 20 years in the Royal Air Force, Peter honed his expertise as a dedicated physical training instructor. His extensive experience in sports and fitness coaching and instruction has now evolved into a passion for teaching pickleball, where he is a certified instructor with Pickleball England and Head Pickleball Coach at Crickhowell Tennis Club. Peter’s dynamic sessions are infused with fun and energy, offering participants an unparalleled experience as they engage in this exciting sport. His commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment makes every pickleball class an enjoyable adventure.

Another main part of Peter's role was as an Adventurous Training Instructor. Here, Peter would take RAF personnel on challenging activities in the outdoors with a view to developing their personal qualities such as leadership, communication skills, moral and physical courage, decision making and more. His excellence in this area resulted in him being a lead on the RAF's premier facilitation course i.e. coaching others to be great facilitators. This experience combined with his qualification set below, enables him to be able to deliver stimulating team building and personal development days.

Peter's associated qualifications can be found below:

• Pickleball England Instructor

• Level 5 Coach and Mentor

• Level 4 Nutritionist

• Level 4 in Strength and Conditioning

• Level 4 in Leadership and Management

• Level 3 Personal Trainer

• Outdoor First Aid Qualified

• IOSH Managing Safely Qualified

• Enhanced DBS

• England Rugby Coach Award

• Numerous Adventurous Training Qualifications