Now this is a fantastic 'Right Question'. This is definitely an SAQ, Should've Asked Question - for many golfers who struggle to play well in the Summer.
Above, you see one of our PGA Assistant Professionals, whom I've helped for about 8 years, practicing under the Heaters during a foggy early-Winter snow storm. We work at Meadow Links & Golf Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio...one of the 'Top 100 Ranges In America' every year since 1993.
When I worked in South Florida, tournament players from Florida actually lamented that Northern Golfers were more 'fresh' than them. These Florida Golfers complained that they worked on their Golf Game year-round and 'got stale' in the Summer, when all the big Tournaments happen.
The 'grass is always greener on the other side', eh? Even for golfers.
After getting over my initial shock at this complaint from the Florida Golfers, I began to give it some value.
And now, since 1999, I've seen many of my Golf Students make great improvements in their Golf Game while snow and ice have been on the ground.
Jack Nicklaus, from Ohio and Tom Watson, from Missouri apparently figured this out, didn't they?
There are a huge number of things you can make better. You can improve your Golf Thinking, Golf Fitness, Golf Swing, Golf Equipment - your Drive, Approach, Pitch, Chip, Putt.
The rub is, 'How?'
Many of the Players I help who have improved so much in the Winter have a great desire. They really want to humbly and thoroughly admit their specific golf weaknesses.
Then they get mad - in a very controlled and constructive manner. They see...