Callaway 300 Pro Rangefinder Review: Months of Weekend Rounds Tested
Four months of weekend rounds with the Callaway 300 Pro. Slope switch, vibration lock, battery life, and the honest tradeoffs, from a 58-year-old 14-handicap walker.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over.
Four months of weekend rounds with the Callaway 300 Pro. Slope switch, vibration lock, battery life, and the honest tradeoffs, from a 58-year-old 14-handicap walker.
A straightforward comparison between a laser rangefinder and a GPS speaker, written after testing both through a full season of nine-hole walks.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over.
What nobody tells you about the Callaway 300 Pro before you buy it, from a 14-handicap golfer who used it for a full season.
A 14-handicap weekend golfer's long-term notes on the TaylorMade Distance+ after months of nine-hole walks, range sessions, and Saturday rounds with the same three buddies.
Gene Kowalski put a full season of rounds into both balls so you do not have to. Here is where each one wins.
Ten honest reasons a 58-year-old 14-handicap weekend golfer keeps the TaylorMade Distance+ in his bag, from a guy who buys his own balls.
One Saturday with the same three buddies, the same course, and a sleeve of TaylorMade Distance+ balls. Notes from a 58-year-old 14 handicap.
A five-step routine for weekend golfers with moderate swing speeds, tested over real rounds and range sessions. No score promises, just honest notes from a 58-year-old, 14-handicap player.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over, from someone who loses plenty of balls and keeps buying these anyway.
Five months of garage practice, thousands of putts, and one honest verdict on the classic 3' x 9' Par Three.
Two popular home putting greens, one honest verdict from a 14-handicap golfer who used both for a season.
A 14-handicap amateur's five-month take on the PUTT-A-BOUT Par Three (3' x 9'), the garage putting mat that finally got him practicing.
I am a 14-handicap weekend golfer, not a coach. This is what six months of practicing on a 3 by 9 foot PUTT-A-BOUT did to my scores, and what it did not do.
Five steps that cut my three-putts from four a round to about one every two rounds, using a 3-foot by 9-foot PUTT-A-BOUT green in the garage.
I've had the PUTT-A-BOUT Par Three in my garage for six months. Here's what it actually does for a 14-handicap golfer, and what nobody tells you before you buy one.
Months of weekend rounds with the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3, from a 58-year-old walker who plays to a 14 handicap.
Two three-wheel push carts, one budget pick and one built to last. I tested both over a month of walking rounds to find out which one is worth it.
Real-world notes on the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3 from a 58-year-old who walks nine holes twice a week.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over.
A step-by-step routine for walking 18 holes with the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3 push cart, from a 58-year-old 14-handicap who walks every round.
What nobody tells you about the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3 before you buy it, from a 58-year-old who walks 27 holes a week.
A plainspoken long-term look at the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-pack after months of weekend rounds, range sessions, and one very humid New Jersey summer.
Two all-weather gloves, two different ideas about what a glove should do. Here's which one I'd buy again after a season of testing both.
A plainspoken look at why the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-pack keeps earning a place in my bag, from a 14-handicap golfer who walks nine holes twice a week.
A 58-year-old weekend golfer on the small fix that changed his Saturday rounds, after a full season with the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-pack.
Gene Kowalski, a 58-year-old 14 handicap, shares the five-step routine he uses to keep a dry, reliable grip through hot, humid rounds with the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-Pack.
Six months of league rounds, range sessions, and one very humid July with the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-Pack. What I like, what I don't, and who should buy something else.
Four months of weekend rounds with the Callaway 300 Pro. Slope switch, vibration lock, battery life, and the honest tradeoffs, from a 58-year-old 14-handicap walker.
What nobody tells you about the Callaway 300 Pro before you buy it, from a 14-handicap golfer who used it for a full season.
A 14-handicap weekend golfer's long-term notes on the TaylorMade Distance+ after months of nine-hole walks, range sessions, and Saturday rounds with the same three buddies.
Real-world notes for weekend and league golfers 40 and over, from someone who loses plenty of balls and keeps buying these anyway.
Five months of garage practice, thousands of putts, and one honest verdict on the classic 3' x 9' Par Three.
I've had the PUTT-A-BOUT Par Three in my garage for six months. Here's what it actually does for a 14-handicap golfer, and what nobody tells you before you buy one.
Months of weekend rounds with the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3, from a 58-year-old walker who plays to a 14 handicap.
What nobody tells you about the Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3 before you buy it, from a 58-year-old who walks 27 holes a week.
A plainspoken long-term look at the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-pack after months of weekend rounds, range sessions, and one very humid New Jersey summer.
Six months of league rounds, range sessions, and one very humid July with the FootJoy WeatherSof 2-Pack. What I like, what I don't, and who should buy something else.