Team Piranhas - Warren and Andy The Fairway Dodgers - Tomoko and Robert Escalator in the golf course - That's a first for some of us! Warren Putting ...
Granto, Mark and Steve ...
My view from the balcony ...
Steve N in action ...
Granto - having to look closely for scores under a 100 Long Drive Winner - Tom Long Drive Winner - Azmi (and best gross 88) ...
Updated 04-09-2012 at 04:55 PM by Granto
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Originally Posted by James Allen Hi Shane, I have asked Yano san if there are any spare slots that day. If I cant get on then I wont stay. Not sure about playing in the medal in another members group. I have done it before. I will let you know. I just fancy staying up there for the night and not rushing about. All sorted got a slot on Sunday in the monthly medal. Got my cheese burger ordered for Saturday night and a room and bed all on my own. So could miss my tee time...
Kawakami Valley CC is pleasantly located in the middle of nowhere. Take the Super Azusa from Shinjuku, change to the Koumi line (highest train line in Japan), and get off at Shinano Kawakami. Google it; it's really in the middle of nowhere. But it's remoteness is quite possibly the most remarkable thing about Kawakami Valley CC - you'll be playing golf at 1500+ meters, enjoying temperatures that are a good 10 degrees cooler than the scorching Kanto summer heat. Yes, Kawakami Valley is very much ...
My new shoes ...
Jorn and I played at Ito CC in Izu back in January. I chose Ito because Izu should be warmer than Tokyo, right? That whole microclimate thing? But no, it was cold as hell our first day and the second day was snowed out. The course is great fun, though - quite long even from the whites at ~6400 yds. Here's some pictures! This is a little infrared experimentation - you can see the Kamakura coast way-y-y off in the distance, though the resolution is not so good. ...
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