Recent content by Minty

Personally I couldn’t tell you as I’m new to the sport. One of the reasons I’m new to the sport as I had the wrong impression of golf for years, due to things such as silly dress codes.

This is silly logic. Trying to brush things off as, ‘just the way it is’ is never a good enough reason to resist change. It’s no reason at all. If enough golfers wanted the remove to the dress code for socks, the clubs would be forced to change. With regards to tribalism, no one should...

Yeah that sounds decent!

I'm guessing you pay green fees each time, because it's a public course?

That's a shame! I'm booking my lessons later today. I actually got invited for another round yesterday, we played the Haste Hill course. Really enjoyed it again. Was a nice quiet day too, not many on the course.

Also, thanks to everyone for the welcome.

Thanks mate that's really helpful. I didn't realise the entire Ruislip course has been closed, I thought it was just the driving range.

Ok, cheers.

Thanks for the reply, I live in Ruislip. So I don’t need to look for anything specific in terms of lessons? By that, I mean, I’ve noticed some instructors offering video analysis and other similar services. Is that sort of thing necessary? Apologies if this sounds like a daft question.

Good morning, I’m completely new to golf. I’ll keep it brief; colleagues took me to a Top Golf place and it was fun, so I got myself a second hand set of clubs on gumtree, and played my first round in April. Really enjoyed the round I played, but since then, I haven’t played again because...