Golf Coaching at Thorpeness Golf Club

We have not one but three very skilled PGA Golf Pros based with us at Thropeness, Christine Langford, Dan Skriabin and Harry Mills. Each offer both shared and one-to-one sessions to help you enhance all areas of play. 

Find out more below.

Christine Langford, PGA, former Ladies European Tour player and director of golf at Thorpeness Golf Club

With over 40 years experience, Chris is known for her lively, entertaining and instructive golf coaching! Her professional golfing career began in the USA where she qualified for the LPGA tour, returning to Europe in 1979 and becoming a Founder Member of the now 'Ladies European Tour', she went on to win three tournaments that season. She then headed to Japan and South East Asia, winning another two events on the LET Tour before retiring to concentrate on her coaching career.

In 1988 Chris was the first woman to be appointed as Head Professional at a member’s club, when she joined Clevedon Golf Club in Somerset. Previously the Welsh National Coach for 7 years, as well as overseeing the preparation of the GB&I Team at the 2012 Curtis Cup, Chris has been Chairman of the Ladies Tour and the Women’s section of the PGA, and in 2008 she was awarded the status of Advanced Fellow of the PGA in recognition of her achievements in golf.

Then in 2015, Christine joined us here at Thorpeness and the rest is history!

Christine Langford's Coaching Prices

Individual lessons

30 minutes | £50 Members - £55 Non-members

1-hour | £76 Members - £85 Non-members

7-hole play lesson | £80 Members - £100 Non-members

Group sessions and clinics

(4-6 players, priced per group)

2-hour short game | £240

2-hour long game | £240

Day clinic | £450

 

Golf School Sessions

2 1\2 day Golf School for 4 - 6 players

Embark on a golfing makeover with Christine! Entertaining clinics, long game and short game coaching, on course instruction and play. Gather your own group on a day to suit you or join in on one of Chris'  sessions.

The below dates are for those without their own group, ideal for solo golfers or pairs looking to improve play.

If you have your own group of 4 – 6 golfers, please contact Chris to arrange a date and she will work with you to design a format specific to your needs.

2027 Dates

Feb 17 & 18

March 24 & 25

April 7 & 8

April 14 & 15

April 21 & 22 Fully Booked

May 19 & 20

June 24 & 25

July 29 & 30

More dates to follow

2027 Residential price | £410 per player

Prices are based on two sharing a twin or double room, includes all tuition, a two night dinner, bed, and breakfast stay at Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel. Single occupancy rooms available for an additional £45 per person per night.

To book your session, please call 07768 014810, or email [email protected]

PGA Professional Daniel Skriabin qualified back in 2015, joining the team here at Thorpeness in April 2018.

With years of teaching experience, a Golf Science Degree and the PGA Foundation Degree under his belt, Dan has vast amounts of knowledge in improving golf performance for all levels.

With a fantastic ability to adapt his coaching style to match that of his student, he not only ensures progress is made, but his sessions are most enjoyable. Dan is very keen on developing junior golfers and involving youngsters in the sport, with ambitions to re-establish Thorpeness Golf Club’s thriving Junior Section and to enable many of them represent the club in matches. Get in touch to book a session with Dan.

Daniel Skriabin's Coaching Prices

30 Minute Lesson | £28 Members - £35 Non-Members

1 Hour Lesson | £48 Members - £60 Non-Members

2 Hours on Course Lesson | £60 Members - £90 Non-Members

U16 30 Minute Lesson | £15 Members - £20 Non-Members

 

Daniel also runs the Junior golf coaching sessions here at Thorpeness

Junior Golf Coaching

To book your session call 01728 454926 or email [email protected]

Harry Mills is our newest PGA Pro to join the team here at Thorpeness, Harry joined us in late 2024 and has become a real asset to the team. With over 15 years of experience in the golf industry, Harry brings a relaxed and approachable teaching style that helps players feel confident in their abilities. With a wealth of experience in coaching and operations at some of the world’s most prestigious clubs, including Cathedral Lodge, Beaverbrook and The Berkshire, he has successfully led instructional programs tailored to golfers of all abilities. With an easygoing approach, Harry helps players feel at ease, allowing them to focus on improving their game without pressure.

Harry is excited to offer a range of golfing formats suited to players of all levels here at Thorpeness Golf Club. 

Harry Mills Coaching Prices

Individual or shared lessons
30 minutes £40.00*
1 hour £70.00*
7 hole playing lesson £90.00*
Junior 30 minutes £20.00
Junior 1 hour £40.00

A series of lessons spread over several days or weeks to suit. These 10-hour series' will involve coaching on all aspects of play and allows for practice, reflection and improvement between sessions. This series can be shared by up to three people and is ideal for players who play and practice together.
Your experience will conclude with a six-hole playing assessment focusing on course management, followed by a final feedback session over lunch (lunch is on Harry!)
One person £700 per person
Two people £400 per person
Three people £300 per person

To book coaching with Harry, please email:[email protected] or call 07904 966673

*Discount is available to TGCH members