Vale Resort, Wales National Course Review

Vale Resort, Wales National Course Review

For a course that’s just 12 years old, the Wales National is far more mature than you’d expect it to be. But it’s the scale of the course that is most striking, and not just the monstrous 7,433 yards the card can stretch to from the tips. The trees are tall, the bunkers are expansive, and the water features are certainly more lake than pond. Avoiding the hazards is very much the order of the day if you’re to keep your scoring in check, but that’s considerably easier said than done. The Peter…Read more …
Adipower BOOST Golf Shoe Review

Adipower BOOST Golf Shoe Review

Recently, I got to the point in the lifetime of my golf shoes that resembled ‘Trigger’s broom’ in Only Fools & Horses. After many lace and spike changes, it had finally become apparent that the waterproofing qualities extended only to contact with a mild dew, and they’d been banned from the family home owing to ‘odour offences’. They’d done more miles than Mo Farah, and so it was finally time to send them on to a better place, or the recycling bin as it turns out. Although surely this was to the unbeknown…Read more …