I know, every time I put up a new gallery I start it off by saying something about how we checked off another bucket list trip, blah, blah, blah. While those statements aren’t any less true today than when I posted them, this year’s trip was truly a bucket list event. Eleven brave souls trusted … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2025 – Scotland
The annual 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip for 2024 took place this year in San Antonio, TX. In preparation for next year’s big trip (Scotland) we tried to keep it a little bit low profile this year. I hosted the group in my new city from May 20 to May 25. Although it was hot, … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2024 – San Antonio, TX
The members of the 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip have started to spread out more around the country. Dr. Tom has relocated to Orlando, FL. So this year, he and his wife hosted our trip as it returned to its normal Memorial Day time frame. This year we worked in a 10ish rounds over six … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2021 – Orlando, FL
It’s been a pretty good couple of years for bucket list golf trips. In May of 2022 we managed to make it to Mesquite, NV and play Wolf Creek. Then in the fall we made it out to Oregon to play Bandon Dunes. So when we looked around and thought about where to go for … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2023 – Wisconsin
While sitting around during the pandemic in 2020, I discovered the guys from No Laying Up and their web series, Tourist Sauce. That year the NLU guys went out to Bandon Dunes, and for the first time I really got to see what all the hype was about. I had been aware of Bandon Dunes … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2022 – Fall Edition – Bandon Dunes
The 2022 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip has come and gone. This year we ventured out to Mesquite, NV to cross off one of our bucket list course, Wolf Creek. While there we took a trip over to Utah and played at Sand Hollow Resort as well. Temperatures stayed tolerable for the first few days … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2022 – Mesquite, NV
On Black Friday, while everyone was out shopping, I decided to pop down to Southern Pines and play at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club. Such an excellent Donald Ross design that will be hosting the 2022 Women’s U.S. Open. Pretty windy the day I played but a really enjoyable course that would be one … More Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club/Mid Pines Inn & Golf
Sometimes I feel I haven’t taken advantage of living in close proximity to so many great golf courses. It’s about an hour and half from my place to the Pinehurst area. So I decided to get out and check out the newly renovated Southern Pines Golf Club. This is a Donald Ross design that was … More Southern Pines Golf Club
The 2019 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip is in the books. We crossed off a couple of bucket list courses by playing Harbour Town in Hilton Head and The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island. For those that don’t follow golf much, Harbour Town is host to an annual PGA tournament and The Ocean Course will … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2019 – Hilton Head/Kiawah Island, SC
I decided to cross off a bucket list golf trip and go to Pinehurst to play the famous Number 2 Course. Luckily some of the 7IWGT guys were able to join as well as a few new people. We started the trip by playing Tobacco Road, where we managed 15 holes before the rain chased … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2018 Part Deux – Pinehurst, NC
This year we made one more return trip to Scottsdale, AZ. Not saying this would be our last trip here. I love the golf here. Played some old favorites Troon North and We-ko-pa, also took a shot at TPC Scottsdale again. New courses this year were Dove Valley Ranch, SunRidge Canyon, and Gold Canyon Golf … More 7 Iron Whiff Golf Trip 2018 – One more time in Scottsdale, AZ
The annual golf trip. Now forever to be known as the “Seven Iron Whiff Golf Trip”. Unfortunately, the name comes from something I did on this trip. It’s a good thing I don’t take myself too seriously. 🙂 Went back to my home state for the golf trip this year. I flew in a little … More 7 Iron Whiff Memorial Day Golf Trip 2016 – Branson
It was decided that we would return to Scottsdale, AZ this year and I think it was a good decision. This year’s courses were We-Ko-Pa, Troon North, The Boulders, Kierland, and McCormick Ranch. We had to return to Troon North, it’s just that good. The resort that we stayed at last time had been torn down since … More Memorial Day Golf Trip 2015 – Back to Scottsdale
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