Top Nav-McDowell Mountain Logo
McDowMTMobile

Golf Instruction

Programs and Instruction

McDowell Mountain Golf Club is home to one of the most comprehensive instruction programs in the Scottsdale area, led by a team of accomplished PGA professionals. Together, they offer private lessons, junior programs, adult clinics, and state-of-the-art club fittings. Lessons are conducted on private tees and incorporate high-speed video analysis, personalized drills, and custom feedback to accelerate improvement for every student, from first-time golfers to competitive players. Outdoor club fittings utilize the latest launch monitor technology to help golfers find the right equipment for more distance, accuracy, and consistency. Arcis Players' Prime and Club members enjoy complimentary weekly game-improvement clinics as a core membership benefit.

Elevate Your Game

Contact our teaching professionals directly or our Pro Shop for more information about programs and instruction. Arcis Players' members can register for weekly game improvement clinics online through our scheduling portal.

kaitlynldonaldson

Teaching Instructors

Boyd Summerhays - Director of Instruction

  • Coach to PGA Tour players
  • Golf Digest Top 50 Best Teachers in America
  • Golf Magazine Top 100 Teachers in America
  • 10+ years experience teaching individuals of all levels
  • Former PGA Tour player / son Preston is the 2019 US Junior Champion / brother Daniel is an eight year PGA Tour veteran / Uncle Bruce Summerhays is a Champions Tour Winner

Website

Contact

John Burns, PGA - Lead Instructor

  • Coaches golfers of all levels, age, and abilities ranging from the absolute beginner to the highly competitive player
  • 20+ years of teaching experience with McDowell Mountain Golf Club, GolfTEC, and Golf Digest Golf Schools
  • PGA member since 2005; Graduate of Arizona State University, Professional Golf Management
  • Wisconsin State High School golf champion and participant in the 1999 U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach

Contact

Kyle Reddington - Teaching Professional, Club Fitting Specialist 

  • Trained by PGA Tour teaching professional and PGA Tour club fitting specialist
  • Co-directs all junior golf programming and conducts all adult clinics
  • Head coach for McDowell Mountain Ping Junior Interclub team
  • Played Division I collegiate golf at the University of Evansville
  • Competed professionally on various tours

Contact

10690 E Sheena Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

480.502.8200

Bottom Nav-McDowell Mountain Logo

Copyright © 2026 by Arcis Golf. All Rights Reserved.