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How to Pack a Golf Bag

2016/7/20 15:01:50

A golf bag should be packed properly, so that you have everything at hand during the actual play. Here are tips and techniques on packing a golf bag.

Golf is one of the most loved and also widely played sport in the world. However, along with actual game play, you also need to prepare a lot for it. Packing the bag tops the list of things that need to be done before a game. This article deals with the different methods and tips on organizing and packing a golf bag.

Tips on Packing a Golf Bag

It is easy to pack a golf bag; however, you need to do it with utmost care so that you find the right thing at the right moment. Before packing, you should make a list of things that you will require for golf: golf clubs, balls, tees, towels, gloves, socks, first aid, waterproof clothing, some food and water.
  • The first thing you need to do is buy an appropriate bag. Golf bags are available in different sizes, shapes, colors, and price ranges. You should look for the one that suits your budget, is easy to carry and is durable. Although Callaway golf bags are considered as one of the best in the market; after a little research, you will find the one that fits in your criteria. If you are traveling a longer distance with the bag, make sure that they have padded slots for protecting the clubs. Bags with wheels are the most practical and easy to use.
  • Most golf bags have 3 larger slots to keep the different types of golf clubs. However, some modern golf bags have individual slots for every golf club. Both these types can be convenient. You should first check out the pockets of the bag and place your golf clubs accordingly. The head of golf club should be at the top. Cover the heads of the clubs and pull the fastener over it to cover it completely.
  • Apart from slots for golf clubs, the bag will have long, medium-sized and small pockets. The long pockets are for clothes, waterproof clothing, umbrella, etc. You can also pack a spare set of golf shoes in the long pockets. Make sure that the pockets are tightly closed.
  • The medium-sized pockets are for socks, gloves, golf balls, towel. The towel can be taken out and placed at the outer loop of the bag during the game. Medium-sized pockets are also helpful for packing some dry snacks like protein bars, dried fruits, and a bottle of water. In case you are using the golf bag as your traveling bag, make sure you add other essential articles like hats, extra clothes, etc.
  • Some golf bags have cooler pockets to their sides. These are insulated and can be used for keeping water bottles, etc. If not used for storing water, they can also be used for storing other things like clothes, towel, etc.
  • Lastly, pack the first aid kit, sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, spikes, pocket knife, marker, in the smaller pocket.
Lastly, as one of the important tips, you can also make a list of things that are packed in your bag and keep it in one of the small pockets. You can also attach a name and contact number tag to it for easy identification. Good luck and enjoy your game!
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