Hindhead
Hindhead golf club review
Fun? Golf is meant to be fun? I have long believed that most golfers are masochists – they enjoy the torture of shanks, hooks and missed...
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Perhaps we should ask Gareth Bale which is his number one course in Hertfordshire. In a framed photo at The Grove, he has written that it...
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Everything about our competition at Lindrick was a cut above
Northamptonshire County is so well manicured it is easy to forget to give the big hits which winter golf demands
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If the kite which blessed the skies over Bearwood Lakes was whistling in appreciation at my tee-shot on the 8th, it was crying in dismay...
The ball arched towards the fifth green - followed at frenetic pace by the head of my seven iron! I mused that I have loved my...
even as we trooped off sopping wet, we all agreed that Sherwood Forest would be well worth revisiting.
Beau Desert catches the eye from the first tee shot across a cavern of heather.
The course demands accuracy and driving strength. There is a significant carry on almost every hole alongside strategic bunkers.
Yes, this is a tough course- it includes a 472-yard par four which is its stroke index eight! It demands accuracy but it is also beautiful.
One of the favourite descriptions of the famous Hotchkin course is as 'a great test of golf.'
Having read reviews and listened to recommendations from friends and other golfers, I am surprised to report how underwhelmed I was by it.
On our week in Cornwall, almost every golfer we have encountered has warned us of the blind shots and the inevitability of losing balls.