Golf Lessons

Looking to improve your golf game in a breathtaking setting? River’s Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon, offers top-tier golf lessons for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner looking to master the basics or an experienced golfer fine-tuning your swing, our professional instructors provide personalized coaching to help you reach your goals. With stunning mountain views and a challenging yet rewarding course, there’s no better place to elevate your game.

At River’s Edge, we believe that great golf starts with great instruction. Our lessons focus on technique, strategy, and confidence-building to ensure you play your best on and off the course. With state-of-the-art practice facilities and expert guidance, you’ll develop the skills needed to enjoy the game to the fullest. Book a lesson today with our teaching pros, Stuart Allison and Mike Lewis, and experience one of Bend’s premier golf destinations!

Lesson Rates

Quick Fix (10-15 Mins): $30

Tune Up (30 Mins): $75

Standard Lesson (1 Hour): $150

Make Over Lesson (3 Hours): $350

Commitment (10 Hours): $1,200

Meet Stuart Allison

Director of Instruction at River’s Edge Golf Course

With over three decades of golf instruction experience, Stuart Allison is dedicated to helping golfers of all levels refine their skills and enjoy the game. He began his teaching career in 1991 in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he founded Lands End Golf School in 1997. His passion for coaching took him across the country, from Anchorage to Long Island, before he made his way to Central Oregon. From 2009 to 2016, Stuart taught at Juniper Golf Course in Redmond before becoming the Director of Instruction at River’s Edge Golf Course in Bend, where he has been inspiring golfers ever since.

An Oregon native and University of Oregon graduate, Stuart is known for his ability to break down complex golf concepts into easy-to-understand lessons. His students consistently praise his clear instruction, insightful feedback, and engaging teaching style. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to fine-tune your technique, Stuart’s expertise and enthusiasm will help you play your best. Book a lesson today and experience the difference great instruction can make!

Meet Michael Lewis

Director of Instruction at River’s Edge Golf Course

Meet Michael Lewis, the Director of Instruction at River’s Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon. Originally hailing from Utah, Michael is a Class ‘A’ PGA Professional with a passion for teaching the game. He’s been helping golfers improve their skills for over 35 years, earning recognition along the way, including being named the 2005 Utah Section Teacher of the Year. After working in golf operations, he transitioned to full-time instruction in 2006, leading the Nicklaus Academy at Pronghorn before launching his own coaching ventures, including SkeletGolf, the TaylorMade Performance Lab of Utah, and Tetherow Academy.

Michael’s dedication to the art and science of instruction has made him a sought-after coach. He has shared his expertise through instructional seminars for the PGA and serves as a Master Instructor for the Patriot Golf Foundation, helping military veterans through golf. As a member of the TaylorMade National Fitters Council, he understands the impact of properly fitted clubs on performance. But what is he most proud of? Helping 55 of his students earn college golf scholarships. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, Michael’s wealth of knowledge can help take your game to the next level.

Swing into Spring Golf Swing Clinics

Dates: Thursday March 13th and 17th, Thursday April 10th and 17th

Time: 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Cost: $15.00 Per Person (Free Drink Included)

Where: The Edge Restaurant using GC Quad Simulator

Topics and Focus:

  • Week One: Hands and Feet
  • Week Two: Takeaway and Hinges
  • Week Three: Center of Gravity and Effects
  • Week Four: Impact Conditions and Face Control