Showing posts with label golf practice nets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label golf practice nets. Show all posts

Monday, June 8, 2009

Golf Practice Nets Reviewed

There are several styles of golf practice netsto choose from. I originally purchased our practice net because I love to golf but don’t always have time to hit the course. My kids have also taken a liking to golf. But we all know it can be an expensive sport.

The golf practice net has solved some of the problem of expense for me. Truthfully I was getting a bit exasperated taking my kids to the course when their skills were less than proficient. We were holding up other golfers and they had a tendency to tear up the course. Once I purchased the practice net I was able to encourage them to go out and work on their game right in the back yard.

Golf practice nets are made so durable these days that both the kids and I are able to hit with our irons as well as the driver without damaging the net. I also purchased a driving mat so we wouldn’t be tearing up the grass.

There are several styles and types of golf practice nets available. Some, like the one made by Trademark, are a pop up system. You simply unpack the net and it easily pops open all assembled and ready to use. I have heard that they may be tricky to fold back up though. Others include fiberglass expandable poles and require a bit more assembly.

Some names to look for when choosing golf practice nets are Wilson, Callaway, Izzo and Trademark.

For a large selection of golf practice nets click here.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Golf Practice Nets

I know it isn’t always easy finding the time or money to take the family to the golf course. That is why I strongly recommend golf practice nets. I have one set up in the backyard and it is great!
We have a golfing family, but to be honest we don’t have memberships for our four kids. It is just too expensive when they will probably only make it to the course a few times during the summer. However, with our golf practice net, they can hit balls right in the back yard. The set I purchased also included a driving mat so they won’t damage the lawn and a chipping net for close range practice. But the best part is that it is huge, virtually impossible to miss the net.

There are several kinds of golf practice nets available. One brand sells the large golf practice net and the chipping net separately. Some are more permanent while other golf practice nets are very portable. You are sure to find something that fits your requirements.

Most golf practice netsI’ve seen are either made of netting or a nylon material. And some even advertise that they are strong enough to withstand being used for soccer, football and even baseball. These multi functioning golf practice netsare wonderful because then everyone in the family can use it. In fact they will probably be fighting for the chance to use it!

Don’t let overcrowding at the driving range or the ridiculous price of a bucket of balls get you down. Purchase one of the golf practice netsand have a fun training opportunity right out your door.