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Home on the Range at Haymaker Golf Course
How much time do you spend on the driving range? How often do you warm up prior to a round of golf? When a tee time is booked and golfers are anticipating the 18 holes ahead, especially as a visiting player, the main focus is commonly on the course. Will the greens run fast, what … Read more
Golf, Steamboat Style | Fresh Air & Freedom
362 yards to the pin. Concentrate, find the fairway, there is no need for a big drive just an accurate placement. Focus, an easy 8 iron and the ball is on the green. Putting for birdie. One under on the first hole, a great start to a summer Rocky Mountain getaway. 6,632 feet above sea … Read more
West Woods is One of 912 Birder Courses in the World!
THE CITY OF Arvada built the first two nines at West Woods, the original 18, in 1994. Those two courses—the Sleeping Indian and the Cottonwood—were designed by one of Colorado’s best-known golf architects, Richard M. Phelps. Phelps’ son, Rick, then laid out our third nine-hole course, the Silo, in 1998-99. You’ll play classic golf in … Read more
The 2020 CAGGY Awards
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A Sense of Belonging at Fox Hollow Golf Course
As I walked toward my approach shot on the final hole, I took time to reflect on my round. Sure, I hit some shots I would like to have back, but I also hit enough good ones to keep me satisfied. I was still looking for that one shot, though. You know the one I … Read more