Five months, three different golf courses
The same eighteen holes play as three or four different courses across a year. Push a tee into the fairway and look at the…
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Season
Playing a five-month season: opening in May on soft ground, August firmness, October cold, and the simulators and southern trips that fill the winter.
Closing the season, and never using the garage
An hour of work in the fortnight after the last round protects the clubs, keeps the handicap honest and makes spring shorter. Everything booked…
Six weeks before the courses open
Putting and chipping survive a winter lay-off; the full swing does not. Six weeks that respect that order start the season two shots ahead,…
The winter golf trip: Florida, Arizona, Myrtle Beach, Mexico
The Southeast runs on an inverted calendar: peak in winter, cheapest in summer, and best value in the shoulders. The detail that ruins trips…
Winter golf in Canada: simulators, domes and where to book
Five months without a course is the most reliable period to improve a handicap, because indoors only one variable works at a time.