Archive for June, 2009

Winter Tips: Stay Sane in the Rain

At Cascade Golfer, we like to think we know our readers … that’s because you’re just like us. And we know that you’re not going to let a little spring rain keep you off the course this season. So rather than throw in the towel until summer, we called around to some of our favorite [...]

Technology and the Perfect Fit

By Gregg Rogers
We have grown to expect PGA Tour Players to effortlessly and routinely hit the ball over 300 yards. But why are we witnessing these feats on such a regular basis? I believe the answer is in technological advancements — not only in the equipment being played, but also in the fitting tools used [...]

Save Some Green: Riverbend Golf Complex

Operated by the city of Kent, the Riverbend Golf Complex — featuring a championship, 18-hole course, plus a par-3 course, driving range and mini golf course, is one of the best values in the region.
The best news is, if you’ve played it before, you’re in for a treat — after more than six months of [...]

Save Some Green: Sumner Meadows Golf Links

Wedged between a noisy train track and an industrial park, nearly barren of trees, the land on which Sumner Meadows Golf Links was laid is hardly the stuff of a golf architect’s dreams.
Unless that golf architect is John Harbottle III. A native of Tacoma — and the man behind such Northwest gems as The Olympic [...]

Cascade Golfer Challenge Oct. 10 at Druids Glen

Wow!
We had a feeling you’d be pretty excited about the chance to play for two trips to Saturday and Sunday at the 2010 Masters in our upcoming Muckleshoot Masters at Druids Glen. But even in our most optimistic moments, we never anticipated the response we’d receive from one half-page ad and a 500-word description of [...]

Save Some Green: Tapps Island GC

You can have your vistas of downtown Seattle from Newcastle’s China Creek, or the breathtaking view from the public walking trail above Chambers Bay — for this writer’s money, there’s no more scenic view in Puget Sound golf than from Tapps Island’s second green on a day the mountain is out. The towering vision of [...]


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