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Red Ledges is a private community located near Park City, Utah in the Heber Valley owned by Red Ledges Land Development Inc. It is home to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, Cliff Drysdale Tennis Academy, and Jim McLean (golfer) Golf School. It also contains a luxury master-planned community with approximately 200 completed homes and another 100 in process.
Jack Nicklaus developed an ecologically-sensitive golf courses that take advantage of the topography of the land, the red rock cliffs, and the local cedar trees.[ citation needed ] The Red Ledges course has won several awards: 2010-2016 Utah Best of State - Best Golf Course, 2011-2012 Golfweek's Best Residential Course, and 2009 Golf Magazine's #1 Best New Private Course. [ citation needed ]
As well as this there is also a 12-hole short course designed by Jack Nicklaus.
This is the first high-altitude tennis school offered by U.S. Open doubles champion and ESPN commentator, Cliff Drysdale. The academy focuses on drilling techniques and technical instruction. Cliff Drysdale has recruited the tennis pros who have to pass his tennis teaching course before they can teach. This academy includes indoor and outdoor clay courts.[ citation needed ]
This is the only Cliff Drysdale tennis academy on the West Coast and in Utah.[ citation needed ]
Red Ledges and Jim McLean built a golf school at Red Ledges, the first in Utah and one of seven in the United States. [1] The Red Ledges Golf School also includes winter training facilities all located at the practice facility.[ citation needed ]
The Red Ledges Equestrian Center features both indoor and outdoor riding arenas as well as 400 acres (1.6 km2) of open space for riding purposes. There are group and individual opportunities for riding and a full training facility available to members and their guests.[ citation needed ]
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