I play a lot of golf with a lot of different types of players. And from what I can observe, fairway woods, more than any other type of golf club, [Read More]
Living in the Pacific Northwest, we truly experience 4 distinct seasons. We get hot, we get cold, and we get everything in between. Because of this, it’s important to have [Read More]
Over the years I’ve had a number of great golf vests. Pieces I’ve loved from Holderness and Bourne, Nike, and Patagonia. There was just one problem with all of them: [Read More]
Updated in September 2023 to add the Voice Caddie TL1 and remove the Precision Pro NX7. One of the best parts about being a golf blogger is that I have [Read More]
I’m not gonna lie, it’s getting more and more difficult to review golf rangefinders these days. Not because of new or more complicated features, but rather because there are simply so many [Read More]
What hasn’t been said about the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai over the past 3 decades? “Best resort in Hawaii” “Best Four Seasons Golf Resort in the World” “The Ultimate Luxury [Read More]
Updated in January 2023 to reflect pricing changes, additional resort amenities, and some new tips from a recent trip. There are a lot of special places in the world of [Read More]
Until recently, the only Park Hyatt that I’ve stayed in was the iconic Park Hyatt Tokyo. We almost stayed at the Shanghai property, but opted for the Banyan Tree instead. Typically I’ll [Read More]
What hasn’t been said about the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai over the past 3 decades? “Best resort in Hawaii” “Best Four Seasons Golf Resort in the World” “The Ultimate Luxury [Read More]
Obviously, we’re all acutely aware of the devastating wildfires that have hit Maui recently. While Hualalai is located on a different island, it’s impossible not to feel the impact of [Read More]
I’ve been to dozens of golf clubs over the years. Every single one of them has something that makes them unique. Whether it’s the culture, the golf, the amenities, or [Read More]
Of all the rounds of golf I played on my first Wisconsin/Michigan road trip, the River Course at Blackwolf Run was arguably the one I was most excited for. I [Read More]
While golf architect Rees Jones may be best known for his renovation work as the “Open Doctor” he’s had a number of high-profile designs of his own over the years. [Read More]
My journey to Fishers Island happened in a very unexpected way. I was in New York City (you know, back when I used to travel), and saw that I had [Read More]
This post was updated in August 2023 to ensure accurate pricing, and to add Big Max Blade IP. Let’s face it: golf push carts have come a long way. From [Read More]
I’ve reviewed hundreds of golf products and played hundreds of golf courses in the 10+ years that I’ve been writing here at Breaking Eighty. It’s truly become one of the [Read More]
Updated in August 2023 to add an updated video review and the SkyTrak+. When it comes to the world of golf technology, I’m not sure there’s a single product segment [Read More]
I’ve been using Precision Pro golf rangefinders for years now, and with every single product they release – they are getting better and better. One of their latest, and best [Read More]
I’ve been reviewing golf shoes for a long time here at Breaking Eighty. But as much as I hate to say it, it’s been years since I’ve tried a pair of Adidas [Read More]
I’ve been to dozens of golf clubs over the years. Every single one of them has something that makes them unique. Whether it’s the culture, the golf, the amenities, or [Read More]
Over the last four months, I’ve had a surprising number of people ask me questions about joining country clubs. With golf experiencing a bit of a resurgence, there’s a chance [Read More]
This Nikon Coolshot Pro II Stabilized review was updated in August 2023 to provide long term feedback, update pricing, and compare to the most recent golf rangefinders on the market. [Read More]
I’ve been saying since 2014 that Arccos Caddie is hands down the best overall golf product out there. There’s simply nothing else out there that can give you the statistics, [Read More]
Golf balls today are expensive. Like, really expensive. A premium ball — something in the class of a Titelist Pro V1 or TaylorMade TP5 — is gonna set you back [Read More]