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Bear’s Best Las Vegas is a treat to play

Jack Nicklaus, the Golden Bear, has replicated 18 of his favourite holes from around the world at this Las Vegas golf course.

Published March 2013
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The RV golfer plays the Ritz-Carlton at Dove Mountain

The greens run true, there are plenty of yardage markers, sand in the bunkers is soft and the lush grass makes wedge play easier. 

Published February 2013
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Playing golf in the desert requires some changes to your game

It usually takes two or three rounds to make these minor adjustments and feel confident about the shot.

Published January 2013
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B.C. golfers swing all winter long—with the right gear

Proper clothing and equipment is the key to enjoying wintertime golf in B.C.'s Lower Mainland.

Published November 2012

Whistler’s three outstanding golf courses

Whistler Golf Club, Nicklaus North, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the Big Sky Golf and Country Club in Pemberton are part the Golf Whistler partnership that promotes all four golf courses.

Published August 2012

Golfing with the Devil

Only Lucifer could play in the Badwater Basin. But down the road at Furnace Creek Ranch you'll find a lush, green golf course.

Published July 2012

The RV golfer plays a PGA course

Denis Begin finds out just how tough it is to play like a PGA pro.

Published May 2012

The Tin Cup golf courses

Although the movie was set in Texas, most of the golf scenes in Tin Cup were filmed near Tucson, Arizona. 

Published March 2012

Unusual golf courses in Arizona

The Turquoise Valley Golf Course features the fifth-longest hole in the United States and 10th-longest in the world, a 747-yard-long par 6. 

Published February 2012

The best golf courses in and around Yuma

As I approached Yuma, Arizona, a big sign along the highway read, “Yuma, Gateway of the Great Southwest.” 

Published December 2011
Dennis Begin is a retired teacher from B.C.’s Lower Mainland who is a member of the Golf Teachers Federation. With his wife Pat and dog Bogey, Dennis travels the southwest U.S. and Mexico, researching history and attempting to perfect his golf game.