Golf Equipment and Gear Basics

Thinking of taking up golf?
Need to buy someone a gift and have no idea what golfer's use?

Here's your list of what golfer's use!

Woods - You need 3 woods – driver (aka 1 wood), and a 3 and 5 wood
Irons - You need 8 irons - 3 iron through a Pitching Wedge (sold as 3PW)
Putter – One putter
Bags – Cart Bags or Stand Bags – They offer lightweight material and bags that come with padded straps for lumbar support and protection.
Push Cart – No more rickety pull-carts! Today, they come in all styles including motorized ones with adjustable speeds.
Golf Shoes and Sandals – Today’s golf shoes with spikes are lightweight.
Golf Balls
Gloves
Tees
Hats, Caps and Sun Visors – Get more than one!
Socks – Absorbent and cushioned to keep feet comfortable.

Note – Clubs come in standard lengths for men and women, so get the right set!

Golfing Apparel for Men, Ladies and Juniors – Lightweight and breathable material - polo shirts; shorts, pants or skirts.

Training Aids:
Golf Nets – Practice - Indoor/Outdoor – these target nets are great for practicing.
Digital Putting Trainer
Putting Greens – Indoor/Outdoor

Gift Ideas for Every Budget:

Golf Ball Retrievers
Putters
Digital Green Reader, Digital Ball Finders, and Range Finders – There are lots of tech gadgets to help improve a golf game.
Shag Bag – Stop all that back-braking bending picking up range balls. Get a shag bag.
Golf Balls - A golfer can never have enough! Pick up a dozen or more.
Golf Bags
Gloves
Umbrellas and Rain Gear
Leather Score Card Holders
Golf Ball Spotter Glasses - Block out grass and terrain, so you can see your ball in the rough.
Instructional Videos, Books and DVDs


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