The Forge Pickleball

The Forge is nothing without some friendly competition! @coby_pearce and @grinandbearpb having a serve speed showdown, hosted by yours truly @scarlet.at.thekitchen! Who will win, flex their muscle, and literally almost break the radar gun? And who will spread shame on their family name? You be the judge and cast your vote 😜 Yes, we know. The mic’s were not optimized 🤣 #servebattle #ottawapickleball #pickleball %honeypurpickleball

Have you locked in?! The tournament of the summer is fast approaching! Almost 400 participants already!

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🔥 BACK AT THE FORGE: PICKLATES! 🔥

Where Pickleball meets Pilates.

We’re excited to have Nine Pilates back in the MEZZ to bring you 1-hour mat Pilates classes!

Whether you’re looking to improve your:

✨ Core strength
✨ Flexibility
✨ Balance
✨ Mobility
✨ Injury prevention

Pricing:
• Annual Members: $15
• Forge Lite Members & Guests: $20

📍 The Forge – 2nd Floor Mezzanine
Sunday, July 12th 10am

📲 Book your spot now through CourtReserve!

Train smarter. Recover stronger. Play better.
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🏆 THE FORGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP – THANK YOU! 🏆

What an incredible day.

To everyone who competed, volunteered, cheered from the sidelines, or helped make this event possible—thank you.

Congratulations to every player who stepped onto the court. Whether you earned a medal or simply challenged yourself against some of the strongest competition in the region, you helped make our inaugural Forge Club Championship a tremendous success.

This marks the first chapter in what we hope will become an annual tradition at Ottawa's most competitive pickleball club. Every champion from this weekend has officially earned their place in The Forge history books, and we're excited to see this event continue to grow for years to come.

🥇🥈🥉 The complete Gold, Silver, and Bronze results for each division are listed in the caption beneath each photo in this album.

A special thank you to our amazing event volunteers:
• Bill MacSween
• Bev MacSween
• Susan Poisson
• Grace Hashimoto

And thank you to our powerful team members who kept everything running smoothly throughout the day:
• Scarlet Page
• Katie Fong

Finally, thank you to every member who came out to compete and support one another. The level of play, sportsmanship, and community on display is exactly what makes The Forge special.

Congratulations once again to all of our 2026 Club Champions. Your names are now part of Forge history.

❤️ The Forge Team

2026 Forge Championships are live!

The trophy is up for grabs, pizza and beer on the ready!

We can’t thank our members enough for an amazing first year!

Swing in by and celebrate with us!

The Forge Skill Lab sessions are underway!

scarlet page | pickleball Fruit sack treated the packed clinic with powerful reset tools and a fun filled morning!

What they love about clinics at The Forge
- Fenced courts that optimize your time on court (more hits leads to faster development)
- Large court areas that allow every shot to be trained (no hitting walls, or early ends to rallies)
- Cushioned courts - train harder/longer without paying the price
- Amenities - shower up and stay for a beverage 🥂

We cant wait to see the other sessions unfold!

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🔥 FORGE SKILLS LABS ARE LIVE! 🔥

We’re officially launching weekly pickleball clinics at The Forge — built for players who want more reps, better habits, smarter decisions, and real improvement on court.

Each clinic runs as a 4-week progression, with every session building on the last. You can register for the full 4-week clinic series, or if space remains, join individual sessions week-to-week.

✅ 2-hour coaching sessions
✅ 16 players max
✅ 4 courts
✅ 2 coaches
✅ 8:1 player-to-coach ratio
✅ Instruction, drills, pressure games & coached point play

Current Clinic Lineup:

2.5–3.0 Game Builder
Tuesdays | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
For newer players building confidence in real games. Focus on serve/return consistency, kitchen basics, movement, scoring, and point construction.

3.0–3.5 D***s, Drops & Decisions
Thursdays | 2:00–4:00 PM
Sharpen your soft game and make smarter choices. Focus on kitchen control, third-shot drops, transition resets, and shot selection.

3.5–4.0 Transition, Speedups & Counters
Fridays | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
For stronger players looking for sharper ex*****on. Focus on transition-zone survival, compact counters, speedup targets, and competitive point patterns.

Pricing:
Lite: $65 + tax per session
Hybrid & Ultimate: 15% off

4-Week Clinic Series:
Lite: $240 + tax
Hybrid & Ultimate: $204 + tax

Spots are limited to keep the coaching quality high.

Register now through CourtReserve and start building your game the right way.