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The Walking Golfers Society is dedicated to providing information about the many benefits of walking when you golf, which is how the game was intended to be played. If you are a passionate walking golfer then please join our growing Society and help us advocate for the enjoyment of golf as a walking game.
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Lorne Rubenstein Article

May 2, 2010Rob Rigg Leave a Comment

Lorne Rubenstein is the voice of golf in Canada and I have enjoyed reading his books and articles for a long time.

Please check out his article if you get a sec – it’s a great read.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/golf/the-clubhouse/why-dont-more-golfers-walk/article1551795/ Continue Reading →

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60 at 60 – Completed

April 26, 2010Russell Seale 6 Comments

April 21st was going to be my first shot at walking 60 holes this year (I’m currently 60).  The weather forecast fell into the acceptable range, high in the upper 70’s and winds 15 mph or less, so I decided… Continue Reading →

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Walking the Years

March 17, 2010Russell Seale 2 Comments

I have always been a walker, since my youth when I would get dropped off at the golf course on summer mornings by my mother who would pick me up after she finished work in the afternoon. 27 to 36… Continue Reading →

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Bandon Dunes Golf Resort – The 2009 Walking Golfer of the Year

January 12, 2010Rob Rigg 1 Comment

(January 14, 2010) – Award-winning Bandon Dunes Golf Resort has received recognition as “The 2009 Walking Golfer of the Year” for its passionate commitment to the walking game of golf. The Walking Golfers Society and The MacKenzie Golf Bag Company selected Bandon Dunes because Continue Reading →

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Why I Walk

November 7, 2009Rob Rigg 3 Comments

Since The Walking Golfer was launched, I have been asked on occasion why I decided to create the site and why I am passionate about encouraging others to walk when they golf. Continue Reading →

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The Walking Golfer’s Issues with Modern Carry Bags

October 7, 2009Rob Rigg 26 Comments

As walking golfers, we spend a great deal of time carrying our golf bags around, unless we are pushing them of course. I am constantly amazed at the “complexity” of modern carry bags that can be found at most golf… Continue Reading →

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The Walking Golfers Society Event at Chambers Bay

September 15, 2009Rob Rigg 1 Comment

The first ever gathering of The Walking Golfers Society occurred at Chambers Bay on September 27th, 2009. As you can see from the photos below, it was a spectacular day and a fun time was had by all. Big thanks to… Continue Reading →

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Bandon Dunes Golf Resort Trip Planning Information

July 7, 2009Rob Rigg 12 Comments

Planning your trip to Bandon Dunes Golf Resort Bandon Dunes Golf Resort is the ultimate walking golf experience.There is likely no one else in the world where three top public walking only golf courses are located in such proximity to one… Continue Reading →

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Minimalist Golfers

April 3, 2009Joel Zuckerman 18 Comments

You can go to any Target or Wal-Mart and pick up a six-or-eight club “starter set” for a couple of hundred bucks.  Hilton Head’s Denny Harmon plays with a de facto starter set himself, belying the fact he’s been an… Continue Reading →

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Letting the Numbers Tell the Story on Cart Damage

April 3, 2009David L. Weinecke Leave a Comment

The Walking Golfer recently came across this excellent article by David L. Weinecke. Below is an excerpt. Play golf and ride in a golf cart. It is almost a given these days. But the traffic jam caused by golf carts… Continue Reading →

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