Nike Golf Schools & Junior Camps, Bridger Creek Golf Course Bozeman, Montana
Aspiring young golfers come on out to Nike Golf Schools & Junior Camps at Bridger Creek Golf Course this summer, located at the foot of the Bridger Mountains in the tranquil setting of Bozeman, Montana. Our experienced camp staff is looking forward to another great summer of golf in 2012!
Full Day Camps 9am-4pm
These camps are an excellent opportunity for junior golfers to improve their skills and their course management at the same time. The students in the full day camp enjoy three hours of instruction each morning. This instruction works on all facets of the game and prepares the junior player for the challenges of the course. After a lunch, it’s off to play the course. During course play professionals teach strategy, etiquette and shot selection. The Full Day camp is designed to create complete golfers and raise their game to the next level.
Half Day Camps
This program offers campers of all abilities the opportunity to work on and improve every part of their game. A Half Day camper will receive three hours of instruction each day on all different aspects of the game, including putting, chipping, bunker play and full swing. From beginning players to advanced, these are great camps for anyone who wants to improve. Bridger Creek offers Half Day camps in both the morning 8:00 am - 11:00 am for (ages 7-9) and in the afternoons from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (ages 10-15) Monday through Friday.
Highlights Include
- Instruction from recognized and dedicated golf professionals
- Three hours of practice with the Nike camp staff covering all facets of the game; putting, chipping/pitching, full-swing
- Daily on-course instruction working on course management, shot selection, rules and etiquette (Full-day camp only)
- Low student to teacher ratio of approximately 6:1
- Nike amenity package including a Nike hat, one dozen Nike golf balls, a camp workbook, Nike bag tag and other great prizes
- A healthy and positive learning environment designed to help every camper get better!
Mark Holiday
Mark has been teaching golf for over 20 years. He is the recipient of the 2005, 2007 and 2009 Rocky Mountain PGA President's plaque, 2005 Merchandiser of the year, and 2005 Bill Strausbaugh award. Mark was on the inaugural men's golf team at the University of North Dakota.
Kylee Naffziger
Kylee has been employed at Bridger Creek since 1995. She is the 2007 Rocky Mountain PGA teacher of the year and junior golf leader. Kylee became a member of the PGA in 2002 and played collegiate golf at the University of Colorado.
Bridger Creek Golf Course
Rated by Golf Digest as one of the “Top Ten Best You Can Play in Montana”, Bridger Creek was Montana's only qualifying site for the U.S. Amateur in both 2002 and 2003. Bridger Creek highlights include a beautiful range, a public championship 18 hole golf course, easy commute, and a great professional staff.
Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 9:00am Instruction - practice on skills and fundamentals; grip, stance, posture, pitching, putting, bunker play and full swing
- Noon Lunch (Day Campers depart)
- 1:00pm Course play with staff. On-course instruction on club selection, course management, rules and etiquette
- 4:00pm Full day campers depart
- A detailed camper registration packet containing check in location, health/release forms, emergency contact info, and a list of things to bring will be emailed to all registered campers in the Spring.
Richard R.
Learned a lot of New Tips
"My time at Nike camp was productive. I learned a lot of new tips for my golf game and had fun doing it. The coaches were always encouraging and the course was cool."
Thomas T.
Thanks, Nike!
"Perfect golf camp experience. No time was wasted. The staff was great with all of us. I learned a lot about my swing and how to keep improving. Thanks, Nike!"
Michelle H.Parent of Junior Day Camper
Staff was Professional
"Great camp! Staff was professional and positive. Kids looked like they were having an awesome experience. Good job!"