Renditions

Renditions

By Bob Enzel My golfing buddy Joe called and asked if I wanted to play a course called Renditions? I said, sure. Then Joe said “have you ever heard of it?” No, I responded. He then suggested I go on-line and check it out, which I did… So, here’s the ‘skinny’. If you’ve ever dreamed […]

Triple Trouble In Williamsburg

Ford's Colony Golf, Williamsburg, VA

By Bob Enzel The FORD’S COLONY COUNTRY CLUB sports three lovely courses mentioned by Golf Digest as “Places to Play” in Virginia. This four and a half star rated golf club boasts it to be the “highest rating in Virginia.” I can’t agree or contest this quote but I can vouch for 54 beautifully laid […]

The Osprey’s Golf Club

The Ospreys

By Bob Enzel Second visit… It was about a year ago that I played Osprey and managed to lose about a dozen balls in the brush. This time I came prepared with extra balls and also brought my Tennessee golfing friend George along with the suggestion that he also bring extra balls. There are only […]

Military Golf Courses – Oahu Hawaii

Military Golf Course - Oahu Hawaii

By Bob Enzel Oahu offers a good variety of military golf courses. Unfortunately my daughter and I didn’t have time to play all six courses, but we did manage to whack our way around half of them and visit some of the others. There are five 18-hole courses and one 9-hole to select from–some with driving […]

Lake Tahoe Golf

By Bob Enzel It was mid-August in Lake Tahoe where three of us lodged comfortably in Incline Village, NV, home of Diamond Peak Ski Area. Our intention during our 5-day visit was to play four different golf courses owned by either ski resorts or lodging specialists at the lake or within the beautiful surrounding pine […]

Gore Mountain Revisited

Gore Mountain Ribbon Cutting

By Fred McKinney A trip to Gore offers families a full skiing experience in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Gore Mountain in North Creek, NY is a short drive from the Lake George region and around 1 1/2 hour drive from the New York State Capital of Albany, New York. Gore offers over 2600 […]

Okemo Chairlift

Okemo Chairlift

By Fred McKinney Skiers and Riders enjoy Okemo Mountain Resorts new six-person bubble chair with heated seats. Passengers ride 6,430 feet to the summit in under seven minutes. Okemo Mt. is located in southern Vermont and set American ski history with this new chairlift. It is the only 6 passenger chairlift in America with a […]

Whiteface Mountain, 1980 Olympics and Today

Gondola nears the summit of Little Whiteface Mt.

35 Years ago this month, the 1980 Winter Olympics X111 Games opened in Lake Placid, NY, It  brought over 1100 athletics from 37 countries around the world to complete in winter events.  Whiteface Mountain was the setting for all the alpine events. Whiteface Mt today is one of the premier ski mountains in the Northeast […]

Henry Horton State Park

This is just one of the eight state-owned and operated public golf facilities along the Tennessee Golf Trail in the state. It is also one of the most played. It is a par 72, 18 hole course located 45 miles south of Nashville on the former estate of Henry H. Horton the 36th governor of Tennessee […]

Secret of Posting

Karen at Golf

After more than 50 years on a variety of golf courses I have finally found one of the secrets for posting a low score.  It is so easy to accomplish, but one you don’t see or hear explained on TV, in a golf magazine or taught by any PGA instructor. The secret is simple—find a […]