| Golf is can be an expensive hobby. If you are | | | | a good deal. A group setting can be more fun, |
| going to spend the money to golf and buy the | | | | more social and you might meet some fellow |
| necessary equipment, why not spend a little bit | | | | golfers that play at your level you can golf with. |
| more money and get on formal instruction? | | | | There are golf school or clinics where you can go |
| If you are new to golf, I urge you to get some | | | | for a day, a weekend, or longer. This will be an |
| sort of beginner golf instruction. To get better | | | | intensive golf training program. One of the down |
| faster, and spend less time on the course | | | | sides is there is no follow-up help once you get |
| frustrated, look into finding a golf training program | | | | back home. And can be information overload, |
| or lessons that fit your budget, time constraints, | | | | making it hard to process and remember what |
| and learning style. | | | | you learned. |
| Golf isn't easy to master. Getting instruction will | | | | There is lot of excellent golf instruction online. |
| make it easier. Learn the correct way to play | | | | There are instructional ebooks, DVDs, and video |
| from the start so you have more success, more | | | | golf lessons. Some of the benefits of this type of |
| fun, and have fewer bad habits to break later. | | | | golf instruction is that you own the material |
| Let's look at some of the golf instruction | | | | forever, you can watch it repeatedly, and refer |
| possibilities. | | | | to it whenever you need to. Look for an online |
| You can take private lessons which usually lasts | | | | golf instruction program that includes a forum or |
| 30 - 60 minutes. Prices vary considerably | | | | email consultations where you can get your |
| depending on the teacher's qualifications and the | | | | questions answered by a golf professional. |
| golf facility. Expect to pay from a low end of $25 | | | | If you decide a program isn't working for you, |
| per session to over $100 per session. Often, you | | | | you can easily get a refund, something I wouldn't |
| can get a discount if you sign up for a block of | | | | count on with golf pro lessons! There are many |
| lessons. | | | | sites where you can get free golf lessons, tips, |
| Some community colleges offer continuing | | | | and articles. |
| education courses, and you might find reasonable | | | | However you decide to learn how to improve |
| golf instruction lessons there. The instruction won't | | | | your golf game, remember to relax and enjoy. |
| be as personalized as private lessons but it will be | | | | |