Avalanche Instructors
Our instructors always go the extra mile to help your athlete achieve his or her maximum performance. They all know what it takes to train your athlete to become the best player. Your chosen instructor will get to know your athlete and customize a training program to help their clients play their very best.
Brandon Epperson
Hitting / Pitching / Fielding Instructor
Softball / Baseball
Coach Brandon is no stranger to the game of baseball! He has years of experience coaching and mentoring athletes and helping them to achieve maximized performance. He is extremely knowledgeable and helps players nurture their existing competencies while also learning and fostering new and beneficial skills of the game. Experience in instructing players regarding new and improved form, performance techniques and endurance supporting exercises.
Rick McCleskey
Hitting / Pitching / Fielding Instructor
Softball / Baseball
Age-appropriate training has been developed during his lifetime of playing, coaching, studying and training baseball and softball. This time-tested approach has been his main focus since 2005. Training is individualized and encompasses hitting, catching, pitching and fielding skills and drills. Rick's training style allows athletes to develop confidence and consistency in their abilities and desires. His unique style and training program is best suited to athletes that have a strong desire to pursue their passion and the accompanying desire for training consistency. He enjoys working with athletes that are enthusiastic and are willing to perform at their best.
Matthew Ash
Hitting / Fielding / Pitching Instructor
Baseball
As an avid baseball enthusiast, Coach Matthew brings a wealth of experience to the field. With years of playing, and coaching the game, his passion for baseball runs deep. Starting from an early age, he honed in his skills as a player through countless hours of practice and competition. Coach Matthew understands every aspect of the game, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. Drawing from his experience as a player and his deep understanding of the game, he began coaching athletes to help them reach their full potential on the field. Coach Matthew is committed to sharing his knowledge and passion with others through engaging and effective lessons. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player seeking to refine your skills, he is here to guide you on your journey and take your game to the next level.
Dawson Petree
Catching Instructor
Catching is a difficult position with a lot of responsibility. With that responsibility comes the need for a lot of work! Dawson Petree is no stranger to the game of baseball, and catching is his THING!! Let Dawson give your child one-on-one catching instruction where he will develop a program to introduce, improve or perfect your player’s catching skills! From newbie catchers to the most experienced, Dawson will help your catcher hone in on his strengths, reverse his weaknesses and strengthen his overall abilities to improve his catching skills!