Riviera CC was covered in rain yesterday but hoping for some sun at one of the best spots on TOUR this weekend. We’ve got you covered to look good this weekend, even if it’s just from the couch.
🗂️ IN THIS ISSUE
→ How to make more putts (if you’re into that sort of thing)
→ The latest Sun Day Red shoe drop
→ Robyn is back
👀 Best Things We Saw This Week
A brief history of what makes Riviera so unique —> The Waste Mgmt brings in golf fans from all over the country, and they seemingly all have nice watches.
A pre-shot routine worth knowing → Look at hole, ball go in.
A quick video on new golf shoes from the latest PGA show —> Technology and (finally) a shoe for everyone.
✍️ Editor’s Picks
Radry Cartpath Tee → For the Shel Silversteen in us all. Shop here
Sugarloaf Pistol Putter Grip ($24) → Sugarloaf’s take on the classic Scotty pistol grip but at half the price, genius. Avail in red, black, and purple. Shop here
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Seafarer x Hodinkee ($8800) → A limited edition collaboration with Hodinkee, clocks in at 42mm with a black and blue combo you won’t find anywhere else. Shop here
Sun Day Red Presidio Golf Shoe ($190) → Brand new for this year, a low-profile, spikeless option focused on comfort and technology. Shop here
💲 Sales Worth Your Money
Past season gear is up to 40% off at Patagonia.
We look forward to this one every year, a great time to grab for the entire family.
A few of our favorites:
Retro Pile Fleece Jacket
$149$104Men’s Nomader Jacket
$189$113Black Hole 32L Pack
$169$84
🎵 What We’re Listening To
Listen if you like: Dancing On My Own
🙌 Thanks for reading
Stay cool, swing easy — see you next week.
— Riley, Founder & Editor
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