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| 12 Sep 2023 | BONUS 01: ON THE TEE with the Awareness Foundation | 00:51:55 | |
Welcome to a special episode of The Golf Trip Authority where we go on the tee with actual golf trip planners who coordinate spectacular golf trips with their buddies. We will unlock their secrets for how they plan, manage and enjoy their golf trips so that you can gain some valuable insights for planning yours! In this episode, we are on the tee with the Awareness Foundation, a golf group raising awareness for those who are unaware! Learn how this group planned a well organized golf trip for 32 guys in West Michigan. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 15 Jan 2024 | #035 - Geneva National Resort and Club (feat. Glen Murray) | 00:39:47 | |
Just an hour from Milwaukee and 90 minutes from Chicago, Geneva National Golf Club presents the unique opportunity to take on the design challenges of golf legends Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Lee Trevino at one singular and stellar location. Carved out of the rolling Wisconsin countryside and bordered by the Lake Como shoreline, this destination has comfortable retreat options such as cottages, suites, and a hotel, along with five of the best Lake Geneva area restaurants for you to enjoy! Geneva National has everything you need to host an amazing buddies golf trip. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 24 Jan 2024 | #036 - Boyne Golf (feat. Josh Richter) | 00:47:01 | |
Boyne Golf provides the ultimate world-class golf destination with 10 championship courses spanning three resorts. Centered in Michigan's northern lower peninsula, their courses are the products of some of the game's masters including Robert Trent Jones Sr., Arthur Hills, and Donald Ross. BOYNE Golf truly offers an unrivaled Michigan golf trip experience for you and your buddies. Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at Boyne Golf Resorts is the Senior Vice President of Golf Operations, and of course our friend, Mr. Josh Richter. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 20 Apr 2024 | #037 - PGA National Resort (feat. David Lederkramer) | 00:34:14 | |
Today, we're taking you on a journey to PGA National Golf Resort, where the perfect day on the course is just the beginning of an enviable golf trip in the heart of Palm Beach, Florida. With ninety-nine holes of championship golf spread across six courses, including the iconic Champion course which is home to the famous Bear Trap and PGA TOUR’s Cognizant Classic, PGA National offers more than just a resort experience—it's a place where golf history meets luxury facilities for an epic golf trip. From The Champion to The Palmer, The Fazio, The Match, and The Estate, each course offers a unique challenge and a chance to walk in the footsteps of champions. After a $100 million transformation, PGA National redefines luxury with revamped interiors, new restaurants, activities, and amenities. Join us as we uncover the legendary moments awaiting you at PGA National Resort." Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at PGA National is the Director of Sports and Sales, and of course our friend, Mr. David Lederkramer. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 01 Feb 2020 | Podcast Trailer | 00:00:52 | |
From the creators of TripCaddie.com, The Golf Trip Authority is bringing the experience of the buddies golf trip to life by entertaining, informing and inspiring golfers with critical information for planning their next buddy golf trip. We will interview key experts with knowledge about the greatest golf resorts, courses, products and services that make golf trips truly memorable! The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 10 Mar 2020 | #001 - The Village of Pinehurst (feat. Brian "Wally" Lally) | 00:39:52 | |
About Brian Lally aka “Wally” is a self-proclaimed “playground coordinator” for the Pinehurst area! He has been living in Pinehurst working as a golf teaching professional and professional caddy for over 25 years. With his passion for golf and his extensive experience and connections in the area, Wally provides high-touch golf experience coordination services for golf groups ranging in size from 2-102 in this prime bucket list destination. Not only is Wally a super great guy, his knowledge about the area is a key ingredient to making your next Pinehurst golf trip truly memorable! Guest Link on TripCaddie.com: Brian “Wally” Lally Golf Experience Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your ear bones! __________________________________________________ Key Take-Away’s From This Episode
Mention The Golf Trip Authority Podcast and receive a FREE round of beers for your group from Wally at the Pinecrest Inn. Remember to reach out to Wally for all your booking needs!
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| 16 Mar 2020 | #002 - Tobacco Road Golf Club (feat. Martha Hudson) | 00:46:56 | |
About Martha Hudson is the Director of Brand Marketing and Retail at Tobacco Road Golf Club. In 13 years working in the golf industry she has played multiple roles including the last 4 years as the head professional at Tobacco Road. Her new role is slightly more behind the scenes, and among other duties, she is building the brand experience for one of the coolest tracks on the east coast.
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| 23 Mar 2020 | #003 - French Lick Resort (feat. Brendan Sweeney) | 00:37:11 | |
Nestled among the hills of the Hoosier National Forest resides a classic American destination - French Lick Resort. An easy drive from Louisville, Indianapolis and Cincinnati it is home to two AAA Four-Diamond nationally historic hotels, three challenging golf courses, a Vegas-style casino – this resort is sure to exceed your buddy trip expectations. Today we are talking to Mr. Brendan Sweeney Director of Golf Media Relations & Player Development. Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your earbones! __________________________________________________ Key Take-Away’s from this Episode
Mention The Golf Trip Authority Podcast and receive a special gift following play at the Pete Dye course from Brendan and his team!
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| 06 Apr 2020 | #004 - PGA National Resort and Spa (feat. Perry Baldwin) | 00:42:39 | |
Perry Baldwin talks golf trip goodness at PGA National Guest Link on TripCaddie.com: PGA National Resort and Spa Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your earbones! Key Take-Away’s From This Episode:
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Guest Give-Away: As the trip commissioner, all accommodations and golf will be complimentary for bringing a group of 24 or more to the PGA Resort. For smaller groups, Perry will customize a giveaway for the commissioner when booking their trips through him. Guest Contact Information:
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| 28 Apr 2020 | #005 - Big Cedar Lodge (feat. Matt McQueary) | 00:43:29 | |
Inspired by a deep desire to connect people to nature, Johnny Morris, founder of Bass Pro Shops, has set out to create one of the greatest golf experiences in the country. Growing the game of golf while incorporating the beauty of the Ozarks into every shot, Big Cedar Lodge is quickly becoming known as America's Next Great Golf Destination, with NATURE'S FINEST™ courses designed by some of the top names in golf: Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Gary Player, Tom Fazio, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. Golf at Big Cedar will truly be an experience you and your buddies will never forget! Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at Big Cedar Lodge is the Assistant Director of Golf Sales and Marketing and our friend, Mr. Matt McQueary.
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| 07 May 2020 | #006 - Barefoot Resort & Golf (feat. Trey Evans) | 00:32:33 | |
Known as MYRTLE BEACH’S FANTASTIC FOUR, Barefoot Resort and Golf is home to the most decorated multi-course golf resort in Myrtle Beach. Barefoot was designed by hall of fame players and architects…Greg Norman, Davis Love III, Tom Fazio and Pete Dye. They produced the perfect setting for some of the east coast’s top golf layouts. Each one achieved their goal of creating unique, visually striking, and fun to play courses and has been ranked by every major golf publication. It has been the host site to Golf Channel’s hit TV show “BIG BREAK Myrtle Beach” and was heralded as the #1 “Top 50 Courses of Myrtle Beach” as well as the “Golf Course of the Year“ Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your earbones! Guest Link on TripCaddie.com: Barefoot Resort & Golf __________________________________________________ Key Take-Away’s From This Episode:
Key Resources Mentioned: ● Car rental is probably the best option when coming into Barefoot Resort due to the travel in and around the area ● All lodging is done through third parties but all bookings can be done through Barefoot’s reservation team ● Putter’s Pub – great full service restaurant right off the driving range. Other great options for food: Marina Bar (across the street), Greg Norman’s Australian Grill, Rockefellers (seafood), and New York Prime or Bistro 90 for great steaks
Guest Give-Away: Mention The Golf Trip Authority Podcast and receive… ● Mention GTA2020 when booking – Trey and his team will provide the trip leader of parties over 8 with a golf cap. For group’s over 20, the trip leader will receive a free round of golf as a “thank you”
Guest Contact Information: ● Barefootgolf.com ● 1-866-638-4818 for reservations
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| 15 May 2020 | #007 - Erin Hills (feat. Rich Tock) | 00:39:41 | |
Erin Hills is a course like none other — routed over the kettle moraine areas left by glaciers, surrounded by wetlands and a river, on ground that consists of glacial till of varied composition of sand and small rock. It was an unconventional decision for a golf course in Wisconsin. The course was designed to accommodate the 2017 U.S. Open, in terms of both the challenge to the players and the logistics of the spectators. This mix of traditional and modern elements as well as a championship test will leave many golfers with the feeling that they’ve never played anywhere like Erin Hills. Played as a stop in a Wisconsin tour of magnificent golf destinations, or enjoyed as a multi-day, stay-and-play golf retreat; either way, Erin Hills is certainly a crown jewel for any Wisconsin buddy golf trip. Rich Tock has been a PGA Professional for 43 years and is currently The Ambassador at Erin Hills Golf Course. Rich is draped with many accolades including a 2 Time Golf Professional of the Year in Wisconsin, a 6 Time Senior Player of the Year in Wisconsin, a Senior Player of the decade and last fall he was inducted into the Wisconsin Golf Hall of Fame. Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your earbones! Guest Link on TripCaddie.com: Erin Hills
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| 23 May 2020 | #008 - Destination Kohler (feat. Mike O'Reilly) | 00:51:26 | |
Blackwolf Run® and Whistling Straits challenge the pros while providing the amateur golfer a fair and unforgettable test. All four courses between the two venues were chosen for 2019/2020 America’s Top 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses by Golf Digest. Created by legendary golf course designer Pete Dye, they have hosted three PGA Championships, among other major PGA and LPGA events. In 2020, The Straits at Whistling Straits will host the ever favorite Ryder Cup. Destination Kohler is a bucket list golf trip resort that will leave you and your buddies with an unforgettable experience. Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your ear bones!
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| 15 Jun 2020 | #009 - Streamsong Resort (feat. Scott Wilson) | 00:38:50 | |
Streamsong is a new kind of resort that takes the everyday ordinary to the absolutely extraordinary. A resort where golf is both a quest for perfection and an art form. A retreat that is the ultimate escape for relaxation, enrichment and rejuvenation. A place where the surrounding ecosystems are as deeply valued as the time you’ll spend with them. Streamsong has everything you could possibly imagine for your next buddy golf trip. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 18 Jun 2020 | #010 - The Prairie Club (feat. Roger Brashear) | 00:40:19 | |
Deep in the heartland of America, on the rim of the Snake River canyon, sits The Prairie Club, a place that rivals famous golfing destinations and attracts devout believers in the game. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 27 Jun 2020 | #011 - Pinehurst Resort (feat. Ben Bridgers) | 00:40:44 | |
Around the world, Pinehurst is where the American golf story is rooted, and where it continues to flourish. Most know of its modern history – with stories like the Payne Stewart putt that won the 1999 U.S. Open. But locked with its archives are thousands of moments that define each generation for the past 100 years. Pinehurst is America’s first golf resort. Since 1898, Pinehurst has hosted more championships than any other club in the country and they look forward to being the site of the 2024 U.S. Open Championship. Until then, you are invited to explore all of the nine courses and create a championship experience of your own. This bucket list golf trip destination will leave you and your buddies a memory that will last a lifetime. Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at Pinehurst Resort is the director of Golf and our friend, Mr. Ben Bridgers. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 07 Jul 2020 | #012 - The Friars Club (feat. Don Bostic) | 00:44:12 | |
In The Friars Golf Club, they take trips to great golf destinations with others who share a passion for golf and travel. They believe golf is mostly about with whom you play. With 550 members from 40 states and 11 countries, their members ages range from 17 to 85, have scratch and not-so-scratch abilities, and are comprised of members from private clubs and members who play at public courses – they all share one thing in common which happens to be the Club's only rule …. Mr. Don Bostic, who is the Executive Director of the Friars Club will share that one thing and other golf trip goodness... The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 14 Jul 2020 | #013 - Sand Valley (feat. Steve Kurtz) | 00:34:42 | |
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| 23 Jul 2020 | #014 - Chambers Bay (feat. Zac Keener) | 00:30:26 | |
This week on The Golf Trip Authority podcast: This bucket list 18-hole championship golf course will deliver a world class experience for every golfer on your buddy trip! The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 04 Aug 2020 | #015 - Cabot Links (feat. Ted Stonehouse) | 00:46:57 | |
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| 19 Aug 2020 | #016 - Forest Dunes (feat. Don Helinski) | 00:56:10 | |
This week on The Golf Trip Authority: It is home to the celebrated Tom Weiskopf-designed, parkland-style classic, Forest Dunes course, and the innovative reversible Tom Doak course, called the Loop. But, it doesn’t stop there, Forest Dunes is proud to have opened its 10-hole, short course in 2020 next to its exciting 18-hole Hilltop putting course! At Forest Dunes, you will escape and experience world class golf with small town hospitality in this ultimate buddies’ trip getaway. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 25 Aug 2020 | #017 - Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa (feat. Brad Scott) | 00:32:57 | |
This week on the Golf Trip Authority: Now, as the world headquarters of professional golf, and the home to THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP, the golf courses at TPC Sawgrass offer an unparalleled experience boasting two immaculately-maintained golf courses, both designed by the legendary Pete Dye. Along with the Sawgrass Marriott® Golf Resort & Spa, TPC Sawgrass offers you and your buddies a PGA Tour Experience like none other. As a host to several PGA TOUR and Korn Ferry Tour events and home to several PGA TOUR pros, this bucket list destination will indulge the competitive spirit of your buddy golf trip. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 10 Sep 2020 | #018 - Primland (feat. Brian Alley) | 00:36:11 | |
This week on The Golf Trip Authority: The Highland Course at Primland showcases breathtaking mountainous views at every turn. The 18-hole Audubon-certified course was carved from the natural landscape of the mountains by renowned golf course architect, Donald Steel. Not only does Primland offer a top ranked, bucket list golf course, it offers a unique collection of outdoor activities that provide you and your buddies an incredible connection to the outdoors like nowhere else. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 01 Oct 2020 | #019 - The Greenbrier (feat. Robert Harris) | 00:37:47 | |
This week on The Golf Trip Authority: Today, The Greenbrier invites a new generation to come out and play. You and your buddies can enjoy 54 holes of golf trip goodness and indulge on a menu amazing adventures that make buddies trips truly memorable. At the Greenbrier, you'll find endless buddies trip possibilities around every corner. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 21 Oct 2020 | #020 - Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (feat. Jeff Simonds) | 00:57:33 | |
In our Season 1 Finally, Jeff Simonds talks golf trip goodness at Bandon Dunes. Here, players immerse themselves in the traditions of a timeless game and the grandeur of Oregon’s rugged coast. Sweeping, untamed shores stretch for miles. Primeval grassy dunes roll to the sea. Six distinctly different courses have been conceived in harmony with the natural environment. They combine with all the essential elements to reveal a new golf experience every time you play. The soul of the game resides here. Players walk. And at the end of the day, gracious hospitality comforts each guest like a warm, friendly embrace. This is Bandon Dunes. This is golf as it was meant to be. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 05 Jan 2021 | #021 - COVID SPECIAL: Traveling Safe to the Mexican Caribbean (feat. Sandra Reed) | 00:19:54 | |
Golf-Americas.com promotes golf destinations and most popular golf courses in Latin America. As a media partner of the PGA TOUR Latin America, they support and promote destinations where tournaments are held and encourage golf travel to the region. Their editorial and promotional services encourage travel to discover amazing golf and “after golf” experiences such as culture, gastronomy, as well as hotels and resorts. Through their expertise and exposure, Golf-America’s creates golf trip packages offering high-end services and experiences throughout the regions of Mexico, Caribbean and Central America. In this special episode, Sandra Reed, Director of Golf Americas, shares her unique insight on safely traveling to the region during this pandemic. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 15 Jan 2021 | #022 - Iberostar Resort (feat. Greg Bond) | 00:39:28 | |
What comes to mind when you think “Cancun”? At Iberostar, it means beaches that stretch for miles, luxury accommodations, unbelievable dining experiences, and spectacular golf! Ibersostar Resorts is home to two world class hotels, each with their own golf club that are close enough to encourage golfers to play both on a south-of-the-border buddy golf trip! In Cancun, the Iberostar Selection services the Ibersostar Golf Club Cancun. This club boasts a fantastic location in the heart of the hotel district. It is set just off the Caribbean Sea surrounded by mangroves with abundant native plants and exotic animals. In Riviera Maya, the Iberostar Grand Paraiso Resort services Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club. This top-rated club has hosted prestigious events such as the World Amateur Team Championships 2016, Big Break Mexico, Iberostar Riviera Maya Open, is an 11-time host of the classification round for the Mayakoba Golf Classic OHL PGA TOUR. At either location, luxury and fun awaits while golfers enjoy sun, sand, surf and golf in one of the most beautiful regions in Mexico. Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at Iberostar resorts is the director of golf and our friend, Mr. Greg Bond. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 25 Jan 2021 | #023 - Casa de Campo Resort and Villas (feat. Gilles Gagnon) | 00:46:52 | |
Since it opened in La Romana almost 50 years ago as the first resort in the Dominican Republic, CASA DE CAMPO® Resort & Villas has been a favorite luxury destination for discerning travelers who relish the private gated community for its safe and exclusive setting. Known as the best golf resort, the 3 Pete Dye golf courses include Teeth of the Dog, which is the #1 ranked course in the Caribbean. The activities are all world class — 7 outstanding restaurants including the stunning new Minitas Beach Club, Shooting Course, and 3 private pristine white sand beaches. If you want the best, the most and the first in the Caribbean for your buddies golf trip, your Casa de Campo experience awaits. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 08 Feb 2021 | #024 - Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort (feat. Clark Sinclair) | 00:29:28 | |
For over five decades, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort has stood as an example of what a commitment to an exceptional golf experience can mean. It’s a combination of three magnificent courses and customer satisfaction that is second to none. Exemplary golf has always been the cornerstone of the Palmetto Dunes golf trip experience - and it always will be. When you and your buddies escape to Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort you can be inspired by relaxation, reliable comfort and incredible golf. This buddy golf trip destination is one that can be your go-to- choice for year-over-year golf trip goodness. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 14 Feb 2021 | #025 - Mystical Golf (feat. Claude Pardue) | 00:37:37 | |
Mystical Golf offering "Myrtle Beach's finest 54 holes of golf" on its celebrated Witch, Man-O-War and Wizard courses finds itself among the elite in the "Golf Capital of the U.S." Mystical Golf's trio of courses are consistently recognized by Golf Channel to be among Myrtle Beach's "five best courses" and "best values." The Witch and Man-O-War courses are ranked in the "Top 15 Courses in South Carolina" in Golf Channel's Golf Advisor rater reviews. Man-O-War's 15th hole ranks among GOLF Magazine's "Five Most Memorable Island Greens" alongside No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass. The Wizard has earned 4-1/2 stars from Golf Digest. Planning your buddies golf trip at the courses of Mystical Golf will sure please your groups most basic and avid players and their wallets. Mystical Golf is known for the best packages in Myrtle Beach with stay-and-play perks that will make your buddy golf trip purely magical! Visit TheGolfTripAuthority.com or TripCaddie.com for the show notes for this episode. Support the show (https://www.tripcaddie.com) The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 22 Feb 2021 | #026 - Giants Ridge Resort (feat. John Kendall) | 00:33:43 | |
Giants Ridge has long been considered one of Minnesota’s best resort golf vacation destinations. Year after year, national golf publications have ranked The Legend and The Quarry near or at the top of the best golf courses in the world. Few other golf facilities in the nation can claim more than one course in Golf Digest‘s “Top 100” list. And no other Minnesota resort offers two highly ranked courses of this caliber. In fact, Giants Ridge received an “Editors Choice” in 2019 as one of “The Best Golf Resorts in the Midwest”, the Quarry was ranked the #1 public course in the state, and The Legend was ranked as the #4 public course in the state. With these accolades, along with the incomparable Northwoods experience, Giants Ridge makes for a buddy golf trip that will leave your group with memories only a bucket list destination can. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 01 Mar 2021 | #027 - Firestone Country Club (feat. Jay Walkinshaw) | 00:43:45 | |
Quietly situated on the outskirts of Akron, Ohio, Firestone Country Club offers 54 of the finest, most beautiful holes of golf of any private club in the country. Couple their challenging golf course options with their luxurious overnight accommodations, phenomenal dining, and a friendly, professional staff to create the ultimate golf experience, perfect for your buddies golf trip! Yes, Firestone is a private golf club, but it has recently made certain tee times available to the public. Now, Firestone welcome’s you to experience both their hospitality and 3 of the world’s greatest golf courses. This bucket list destination invites you and your buddies to discover the true Firestone golf trip experience. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 11 Mar 2021 | #028 - The Broadmoor (feat. Russ Miller) | 00:48:50 | |
Set in the Cheyenne Mountain foothills of Colorado Springs, The Broadmoor Golf Club is consistently ranked among the best in the world. Their two iconic courses were designed by some of golf’s greatest names, and have played host to numerous national tournaments, including the U.S. Women's Open and PGA Cup Matches. Presidents, politicians, celebrities, and many of the game’s greatest athletes have all played at The Broadmoor, and their distinctive courses have challenged them all. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 18 Mar 2021 | #029 - Predator Ridge (feat. Cameron Craig) | 00:37:04 | |
Located just outside of Vernon, BC in the sunny Okanagan Valley, Predator Ridge offers one of the most unparalleled golf resort experiences in Canada. With 36-holes of championship golf and an array of activities in and around the resort, it’s no wonder that Predator Ridge is known as Canada's premier golf resort community and one of the best golf resorts in North America. Just 25 minutes from the Kelowna International Airport, Predator Ridge offers a range of vacation rentals, all with full kitchens, patios and more which makes it perfect for groups. Predator Ridge in the Okanagan Valley is an unexpected, yet unbelievable hidden gem that is perfect for a buddy golf trip that could easily become a permanent home. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 01 Apr 2021 | #030 - American Dunes (feat. Doug Bell) | 01:15:47 | |
What does a fighter pilot, mag wheels, Jack Nicklaus, Lake Michigan and a mission so powerful it touches the very soul of America have in common? An unbelievable new bucket list golf destination, of course – American Dunes Golf Club! On the eastern shores of Lake Michigan is the historic Grand Haven Golf Club which was transformed into a national treasure. Sculpted through the deep sands. Inspired by a passion for America. Built to honor American warriors and fund the legacies of their families. It’s a place of gathering for patriots who share Mr. Nicklaus’ love of the game. And our country. There is no place like this in America. This is for America. American Dunes. In this episode we’ll talk to the General Manager of American Dunes, Mr. Doug Bell as he tells the story of how a vision became a reality from Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, a PGA Professional, a F-16 fighter pilot with three tours of duty in Iraq, a Husband, a father to 5 girls, and the founder of Folds of Honor Foundation. The vision for American Dunes transcends golf, serving not only the mission of the Folds of Honor but a safe haven for veterans and their families to find rehabilitation through the greatest game ever played. Jack’s game. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 15 Apr 2021 | #031 - Innisbrook Resort (feat. Mike Williams) | 00:57:16 | |
Tee off among champions. Innisbrook Resort is home to four outstanding courses that consistently receives top accolades including Golf Magazine's "Top 100 You Can Play," and Golf Digest's "Top 75 Golf Resorts in America"- all designed by the innovative and imaginative architect Lawrence Packard - including the top-rated Copperhead course, which welcomes the world's finest players each April when the PGA TOUR competes in the Valspar Championship. As an Innisbrook guest, not only can you play where the world's finest professionals love to play, you can also take advantage of three other championship layouts featuring up to 70 feet of elevation change, and scenery more reminiscent of the Carolina sandhills and Georgia foothills than the typical Florida terrain. Discover what it means to play where the pros play and take your buddy golf trip to the next level at Innisbrook Resort . The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 29 Apr 2021 | #032 - Sea Island Resort (feat. Brannon Veal) | 00:47:07 | |
Since 1928, Sea Island has been known for its Southern hospitality and gracious service, as well as its extensive array of activities and experiences. Today, sea island is the only resort in the world to have received four Forbes Five-Star awards for eight consecutive years. Rated #4 out of the 75 Best Golf Resorts in the U.S., the Sea Island Golf Club offers three exceptional 18-hole championship courses including Seaside and Plantation, both home to the PGA TOUR’s RSM Classic. Where else can you get championship golf courses, top instructors, new teeing areas and practice greens and a brand new, 17,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center? Sea Island is the perfect setup for your next buddy golf trip and they are ready to serve an unbelievable golf trip experience! The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 21 May 2021 | #033 - Pronghorn Resort (feat. Jerrel Grow) | 00:39:40 | |
Set on 640 acres amidst Central Oregon’s 1,000-year-old juniper forest and surrounded by the Cascade Mountain Range, Pronghorn has received recognition as the premier resort community in the West and was first to offer a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and Tom Fazio Championship Golf Course side-by-side. This Resort’s amenities include multiple restaurants, world-class clubhouse, the Pronghorn Golf Academy, the newly updated Spa at Pronghorn, fitness center outdoor heated pools and hot tubs, as well as customized adventures to take advantage of their proximity to Central Oregon’s many outdoor activities, cultural interests, and culinary and craft beverage experiences. Pronghorns mission is to create memorable experiences of their customers by delivering authentic, genuine, creative and exceptional hospitality service. Here to talk about the golf trip goodness at Pronghorn is the Director of Golf, and of course our friend, Mr. Jerrel Grow The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||
| 10 Jun 2021 | #034 - Turning Stone Resort Casino (feat. Miles Blundell) | 00:43:00 | |
Conveniently located 30 miles east of Syracuse NY, Turning Stone Resort Casino is unquestionably the ideal destination for a memorable golf trip. The Oneida Indian Nation’s Turning Stone Resort Casino features world-class amenities including four hotels, two luxurious spas, five golf courses, more than 20 dining options, a 125,000 square foot Las Vegas-style gaming floor, a cabaret style Showroom, and several nightlife venues. Not only will you and your buddies have enough to do off the course, your group will enjoy Turning Stone's two recreational courses and three championship golf courses that are pristinely conditioned and provide the ultimate experience for a buddy golf trip. The three courses, Atunyote (ADUN-YO), Kaluhyat (GALOO-YA), and Shenendoah have each collected numerous awards since their individual openings and each enjoys world-class recognition by having hosted PGA Tour events, the PGA Professional National Championship, and top tier Amateur/Collegiate Tournaments. From initial contact to the day of your trip, Turning Stone Resort's golf staff is dedicated to making your group golf experience as easy and carefree as possible while providing first rate service and care. The Golf Trip Authority podcast is streaming on all your favorite players. | |||