July 8th in Places, Save Some Green.
In the summer, I like to take advantage of the long days of sunlight to extend my reach a little farther out for a good round, and add another notch to the belt of Washington courses I’ve played (poorly, in most cases). Of course, it’s also the time of year when courses demand their highest rates, making it even more important to focus on the value you’re getting, regardless of price point.
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July 1st in Places, Post Game.
Chambers Bay Deck
On those long summer evenings, nothing beats celebrating a great round by heading out on the clubhouse deck to enjoy a cold beverage – or two – while adding up your birdies as the sun slips behind the mountains to the west. If you’re like us, and you consider a full round of golf to be 19 holes, not 18, here are a few of the courses where you’ll want to make sure to plan some extra …
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July 22nd in Features, Places, Road Holes.
You don’t have to be a VIP to get some TLC at these four Northwest resorts
It’s about this time of year that we start to feel the road calling to us, teasing us with visions of trails unhiked, vistas unseen and — indeed — golf holes unplayed. Even if it’s just a long weekend, taking 3-4 days at the end of the summer to put your daily responsibilities in the rear-view mirror, sleep in a bed you don’t have to …
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March 30th in News, Places, Road Holes.
Photos by Wood Sabold
By Dick Stephens, CG Publisher
For more than a decade, I have been receiving invites to drive to the little, quiet town on the Oregon seashore called Bandon-by-the-Sea, to take in what everyone from Greenlake to Glasgow has been raving about.
The first invitation came for a grand-opening media trip in 1999. I wanted to go and be among the first to play it, but my daughter Lily was just born, and of course, being a new dad …
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June 10th in Places, Post Game.
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 local experts to find what little tips and tricks they use to keep their game, and their equipment, in tip-top shape during the drip-drop season.
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