Winter fitting bays and 12 degree drivers: equipment changes for Canadian golfers after 50
After 50 the swing rarely breaks; the clubs stop matching a player who swings a few mph slower. Shaft weight matters more than flex,…
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Drivers, irons, wedges, balls and cold-weather kit, judged on what changes your score rather than on the marketing. Fittings, prices and where to buy, used included.
Seven questions before you buy a wedge in Canada: lofts, bounce, spring turf and prices
Most Canadian golfers own wedges that arrived one at a time, by accident. Seven questions, answered over the winter when the handicap season is…
From $199.99 to $869.99: choosing a rangefinder or golf GPS in Canada this fall
The hard part is not finding the best device but the price band that fits your golf. Match laser, GPS or hybrid to the…
2026 drivers compared: Canadian prices and the winter fitting
A neutral presentation of the 2026 driver families on sale in Canada: what the makers publish, what each costs here, what golfers say in…
Walk, push, ride or scoot: picking the golf bag that suits how you play in Canada
A pull cart at a Toronto municipal course rents for $7, a riding cart for $25 a person. How you get round decides the…
Used golf balls after a winter under the ice: what the grade really tells you
A ball can sit in a Canadian pond from October to April and still earn a near-mint label, because grades describe the cover, not…
Build your fourteen over the winter: a carry chart, two faults to find, and the club to swap
The closed season is the cheapest time to rebuild a golf bag. Measure every club indoors or at a municipal range, allow for cold…
Golf shoes for coastal rain, interior heat and frosty spring rounds
A golf shoe has one job on every swing: keep your feet from moving. In Canada the conditions range from more than a metre…
Laser or GPS on Canadian courses: blind doglegs, mountain drops and Rule 4.3
The right distance device depends on the holes you play. A GPS handles blind approaches through Ontario and Quebec forest; a laser shines on…