BONUS 01 – ON THE TEE with the Awareness Foundation

BONUS EPISODE 01

ON THE TEE with the Awareness Foundation

Featuring Travis Hays, Jason Gauna, Kevin Putman and John Overman

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 Western Michigan.

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026 – Giants Ridge Resort (feat. John Kendall)

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.

025 – Mystical Golf (feat. Claude Pardue)

Mystical Golf offers “Myrtle Beach’s finest 54 holes of golf” on its celebrated Witch, Man-O-War and Wizard courses and 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 surely please your group’s less experienced and avid players as well as 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!

017 – Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa (feat. Brad Scott)

On a 415-acre tract of swampland in northeast Florida, the history of golf would be altered forever. On that site, ground was broken for what would become THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass. Opening in 1980, THE PLAYERS Stadium was built to challenge the pros like no other golf course had done before, while providing an unprecedented experience for spectators at the same time. Renowned architect Pete Dye began to scribble on a placemat drawing out the makings of a course. The rest is history.

014 – Chambers Bay (feat. Zac Keener)

With tawny fescue grasses, towering sand dunes, massive fairways, and breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and snow-capped Olympic Mountains, Chambers Bay brings the traditions of Scottish linksland to the Pacific Northwest. Some of golf’s great championships have been decided on these fairways and greens. Located in University Place, Washington, this 18-hole, walking-only golf course provides an authentic links experience for players of every ability. This bucket list 18-hole championship golf course will deliver a world class experience for every golfer on your buddy trip!

022 – Iberostar Resort (feat. Greg Bond)

What comes to mind when you think “Cancún”? At Iberostar, it means beaches that stretch for miles, luxury accommodations, unbelievable dining experiences, and spectacular golf! Iberostar Resort 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 Cancún, the Iberostar Selection services the Ibersostar Golf Club Cancún. 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 Paraíso Resort services Iberostar Playa Paraíso Golf Club. This top-rated club has hosted prestigious events such as the World Amateur Team Championships 2016, Big Break Mexico, and Iberostar Riviera Maya Open and 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.

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