Course review: The Nest at Friday Harbour
Very enjoyable. Generally, I love Doug Carrick’s designs and The Nest was no different. Fun to play and you never feel like you got beat up. Probably the best greens we played on this year.
Travel
Travelling to Atlanta? Here’s a trio of exceptional golf resorts
As home to one of golf’s icons, Bobby Jones, The Big Peach has a storied history with courses like East Lake, Atlanta Athletic Club, , and Augusta National.
Cabot Links: If you love golf, you’ve got to go
According to Deeks: Every superlative you’ve heard about Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs is dead-on accurate. And maybe even better than that.
Intriguing beer, great food, spectacular scenery at the Trestle Brewing Company
As Fairways readers know, finding new beers is something of a passion of mine. While the shelves at the LCBO are filled to the roof with a dizzying display of options that’s like fishing in a stocked pond. I prefer to get on the road and go to the source – and when I can […]
Course review: Muskoka Highlands
Here’s proof that a beautiful, well manicured Muskoka golf course course doesn’t have to be long or expensive to be challenging and plenty of fun.
Gaylord, Michigan is a Mecca for exceptional golf
I had the opportunity to enjoy extraordinary golf, savor the flavors of awesome local restaurants and meet some very nice and hospitable folks.
Solid as a Rock: Outstanding golf in Canada’s eastern province
I was hooked, ready to sell the house in Toronto and settle down in one of the tidy, frame houses painted deep blue or bright yellow that hang on the edge of the tiny harbours that still dot the coastline.
Whistler, BC: A Gold Medal Destination
That feel-good vibe, which wraps both the course and the entire village of Whistler, is as predominant as the surrounding coastal mountains that poke up on the horizon.
Exquisite England: London area features some of Britain’s best golf
This is heathland country, a mix of spruce and birch groves, whin and purple heather, bracken as thick as steel wool and turf that springs with the trampoline bounce of an outlawed driver.
