Winter Golf: How to Swing Your Way Into the Season!

For many women, the thought of participating in winter sports can seem daunting or unappealing. However, with the right mindset and encouragement, these activities can be enjoyable and even empowering. One winter sport that is perfect for women of all ages and skill levels is golf.

Golf is a sport that can be played year-round, and in the winter months, it takes on a unique charm. There is something magical about playing golf in the crisp air. However, for many women, the idea of playing golf in the winter may seem unappealing…

It is important to dispel any misconceptions women may have about winter sports. Many women perceive these activities as being physically demanding and requiring a high level of fitness. While this may be true for some winter sports, golf is a low-impact sport that can be played by women of all ages and fitness levels. It is a great way to stay active during the winter months, without putting undue strain on the body.

Secondly, it is important to have the right gear. Golf clubs and shoes that are designed for winter conditions can make a big difference in the overall golfing experience. Winter golf jackets that provide insulation and protection from the elements can also make a big difference in staying comfortable and enjoying the game.

It is essential to create a supportive and inclusive environment for women who want to enjoy winter sports. Women who feel accepted and supported in their pursuit of winter sports are more likely to continue participating and enjoying the activity. This can be accomplished by providing opportunities for women to socialise while participating in the sport, whether through organised events, weekend outings with friends, or women-only clinics.

By dispelling misconceptions, providing the right gear and instruction, and creating a supportive and inclusive environment, women can embrace winter sports and all the benefits they have to offer. So, grab your clubs and hit the course – winter golfing awaits!

Join the Australian Women's Golf Network for our first Winter golf event at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club on June 5th! ❄️⛳️🍾

Photography: Winter 2022 AWGN Event Series