Category: Scotland 2024

At the end of the trip, sitting in an Irish Pub in old town Edinburgh, we put together a composite course from the 7 courses that we played. There were so many good contenders for each hole – it was tough to pick only one. Amazingly, all 7 courses that we played are represented on…

April 6th, 2024 — Carnoustie. The last day of the trip. We sadly gathered our belongings, packed up our airbnb and headed to pick up the car from the New Course parking lot. The day before had undoubtedly been one to remember. After crossing off a bucket list experience with 18 at the Old Course, rather…

April 5th, 2024 —  There are no words that have not already been written to explain the Old Course. Hell, there may not even be any words at all that are worthy of this place and we are no going to be the one’s to change that. However, there is a quote that after playing…

April 4th, 2024 — After somewhat of a welcomed battering at the hands of Prestwick and Mother Nature, the boys found some refuge in clearer skies Thursday morning. Not only that, we were finally getting on property at St Andrews, the centerpiece of the trip. Though it’s not the famous Old Course, the quality of…

April 3rd, 2024 — We woke up Wednesday morning still riding the high from our unforgettable day at North Berwick. The two-hour car ride across the country allowed ample time to continue recounting every shot from our 36 holes around the West Links (and listen to both sides of Pink Floyd’s The Wall, the trip’s…

April 2nd, 2024 — We awoke on the first full day of our trip feeling like kids again, Santa had come last night…it was Christmas morning. The Old Course at St. Andrew’s was the natural centerpiece of the trip, but 36 holes at The West Link at North Berwick on this Tuesday in April may have…

April 1st, 2024 — After a half day in Edinburgh, Tim and I gathered our bags, picked up the rental car, and headed for the airport to unite with the rest of our crew. Miraculously there were only minor delays and all bags made it on time, a huge relief. Picking up Mark and Phil…