by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 21, 2013
Most Canadians don’t consider France when looking for a golf getaway. But you might be surprised to know that France boasts about 600 courses, more than the rest of continental Europe put together. You need not speak French. A green is a green, a slice is a slice, a...
by Andrew Penner | Apr 16, 2013
By: Andrew Penner After 12 shooters (I wasn’t actually counting), three pathetic attempts to pick up the blonde barkeep, and a couple of seriously off-colour jokes, I came to the conclusion that I really did like Barry way more when he was gunned. That’s not to say...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Apr 16, 2013
By: Grant Fraser When American journalist John B.L. Soule first coined the phrase “Go west young man” in 1851, he was referring to the opportunity that awaited anyone daring enough to travel into the American wilderness in search of a new life and untold prosperity....
by Andrew Penner | Mar 20, 2013
by: Andrew Penner With a warm and relentless Chinook wind whipping over the rumpled Alberta plains – and a rather rusty golf swing causing plenty of collateral damage – my score was nothing to be proud of. Double bogey? Check. Triple? Check. Heck, one of...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Apr 17, 2012
By: Todd Keirstead You would never think that teeing a golf ball off of a Mayor’s crotch would get you a return invite to anywhere. That was certainly not the case from our experience last summer in Inuvik. The Honourable Mayor Denny Rodgers was our special guest at...
by Claudio DeMarchi | Dec 21, 2011
As I stepped down onto the dock I could see Mike’s eyes roll up over the rims of his sunglasses and although he kind of smiled and said “hey” I could tell just what he was thinking, “Another one of those golfer guys that knows nothing about fishing, not prepared and...