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Instructors at The Pickle Lodge

Dave Tobin

Dave Tobin

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Allison (Ali) Rieder

Allison (Ali) Rieder

Ali is a PPR Internationally Certified Instructor who loves working with beginners and making learning fun. Off the court, she’s a traveler, reader, and Italian learner who also happens to...
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Katie Penland

Katie Penland

Katie is a PPR Certified Instructor who brings high energy, big smiles, and a love for all things pickleball. She’s a marathon runner, a tennis player, a baker of sweet...
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JB Chronister

JB Chronister

JB is a PPR Certified Instructor who fell for pickleball thanks to his wife and hasn’t looked back since. He loves helping players from beginner to 4.0 and is always...
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Eileen (Ike) Turain

Eileen (Ike) Turain

Eileen “Ike” Turain is a PPR- and IFTP-certified instructor who brings boundless enthusiasm and years of coaching experience to every lesson. She specializes in helping beginners master the fundamentals—like dinks,...
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Erica Echko

Erica Echko

Erica is a USPTA Tennis Pro and DUPR 5.2 player who brings tons of competitive experience to her coaching. She’s known for her energy, smart strategies, and her soft spot...
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Kamie Stoner

Kamie Stoner

At The Pickle Lodge, our team of certified pickleball instructors is passionate about helping players of every level elevate their game. Get to know the friendly faces who bring their...
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Cathy Grace

Cathy Grace

At The Pickle Lodge, our team of certified pickleball instructors is passionate about helping players of every level elevate their game. Get to know the friendly faces who bring their...
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Allie Reichert

Allie Reichert

As a full-time APP Tour pro and high-level coach, Allie helps 4.0+ players break through to advanced performance with pro-level technique and drilling. Her competitive fire and passion for teaching...
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Todd Jungling

Todd Jungling

Todd is an IPTPA Level II Certified Pro who loves teaching the “why” behind every shot and building community through the sport. He’s also an MBA-toting Michigan State Spartan who’s...
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