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Category: Golf Course Architecture, Golf Courses, HOG World Tour, Travel

HOG World Tour Arrives at Mexico’s TPC Danzante Bay Golf Course

After a full day of traveling from the frozen tundra of Salt Lake, I’ve arrived in the warmth of Mexico at a great resort called Villa del Palmar (pictures soon). I just managed to squeeze in 9-holes at TPC Danzante…

Category: Golf, Hackers

More Loft

I’ve been quite happy with my Cobra Golf King F8 driver this season. My driving accuracy is off the charts since I put it in the bag. Normally I’m a low ball hitter with the driver, straight or a slight draw.…

Category: Golf, Life, Miscellaneous

Injury Report – Torn Rotator Cuff, Separated Shoulder

About a week before the HOG World Tour trip to Bandon Dunes this summer I had some fun at the lake with some friends wake-boarding. Good times and I did fairly well, but didn’t know when to let go of…

Review: Bandon Trails Golf Course at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort’s Bandon Trails Golf Course at opened in 2005. “Trails” is the creation of Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, one of the best teams in modern golf architecture. The course offers a tremendous change in flavor from…

Review: Pacific Dunes Golf Course at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort

I’m continuing with my reviews of all the tremendous courses at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort with Pacific Dunes Golf Course. Pacific Dunes opened in 2001 and was designed by one of golf’s best modern designers, Tom Doak. I’ve grown to…