| So, you are going to go to a golf school!!! No | | | | should you do prior to your arrival to your golf |
| matter whether it will be part of your vacation or | | | | school? Depending on how much time you have |
| the golf school is local, everybody has the same | | | | until you depart for your trip, begin to stretch on |
| question. What should you expect while at your | | | | a daily basis as soon as possible. Many people will |
| golf school? As you are very excited to get your | | | | find themselves sore as they will be hitting more |
| golf game on track, you stop and think. Now | | | | golf balls than you typically do. Also be sure to |
| what do I do? Below are some things to expect | | | | pack the following: - Sun block |
| and some tips to enjoy your decision. 1. You | | | | - Comfortable hat with proper sun |
| should consider another golf school, if the school | | | | protection - Sun Glasses - polarized |
| you're interested in, doesn't have at least a four | | | | - Band-Aids or athletic tape - |
| to one student/teacher ratio. 2. You will hit more | | | | At least a dozen golf balls - Sunglasses |
| golf balls in one day than you ever have in your | | | | - Insect repellent - Rain jacket |
| entire life. 3. Take a note pad to jot down notes | | | | and rain pants - Umbrella - |
| before, during and after an instructor is speaking. | | | | Comfortable golf shoes How much should you |
| You will be receiving more information on golf | | | | improve over a three or four day golf school? Do |
| than you have ever heard before as well. In turn | | | | not expect to extremely cut your handicap after |
| do not be afraid to take notes and ask questions. | | | | attending a 3 day school. This is just an unrealistic |
| This is why you are there, right? 4. The golf | | | | goal after such a short period of instruction. |
| school you attend should include at least one | | | | Remember the adage if it sounds to good to be |
| playing lesson with an instructor in the group. It is | | | | true, it usually is. If the golf school is guaranteeing |
| one thing to practice by hitting golf balls but | | | | you to cut your handicap in half, be wary. A golf |
| another step up onto a tee and play the golf | | | | school is a good beginning to start your |
| course and put your golf tips into practice. 5. The | | | | improvement. When you leave the golf school |
| golf school should offer video analysis of your golf | | | | you should have a plan to sustain your strengths |
| game as part of the schedule. This should not be | | | | and improve your weaknesses. This should be a |
| an extra expense to you. 6. In your free time | | | | comprehensive plan for all aspects of your game. |
| what other activities are available? You may want | | | | Upon you return, you will have a good base or |
| to play golf however you will be hitting more golf | | | | plan to go to work on with your local PGA |
| balls than usual and may be ready to do | | | | Professional. |
| something else before the sun goes down. What | | | | |