Posts Tagged ‘Golf’
Junior Golf Programs: Nurturing the Next Generation of Champions
In the world of golf, the future is always on the horizon, and it’s shaped by the young players picking up clubs for the first time today. Junior golf programs are the fertile ground where the next generation of champions take root, develop their skills, and cultivate a lifelong passion for the game. These programs…
Read MoreThe History of Treetops: From Sylvan Knob to Distinguished Golf Destination
Humble beginnings: Sylvan Knob Ski Area The story of Treetops Resort begins in 1954 when a group of local businessmen, led by Harry Melling, founded the Sylvan Knob Ski Area. Located just east of Gaylord, Michigan, this modest ski operation took advantage of the region’s abundant snowfall and rolling terrain. The initial development included a…
Read MoreThe Art of Club Fitting: Maximizing Performance on the Course
In the quest for lower scores and better performance, golfers often overlook one of the most crucial aspects of the game: properly fitted clubs. The art of club fitting is not just about finding clubs that feel comfortable; it’s about optimizing every aspect of your equipment to match your unique swing and playing style. …
Read MoreSpring Awakening: From Winter Wonderland to Golfing Paradise
As the last patches of snow melt away under the warming Michigan sun, Treetops Resort in Gaylord begins its annual metamorphosis. The transition from a bustling ski destination to a world-class golf resort is a meticulous process that spans several weeks and involves every inch of our 1,500 acres. Farewell to Winter While ski enthusiasts…
Read MorePreparing for a Multi-Course Challenge
Planning a golf getaway to Treetops Resort? With five spectacular courses awaiting you, it’s essential to ensure your body is ready for the challenge. A multi-day, multi-course golf experience can be as demanding as it is exhilarating. Here’s how to prepare your body for peak performance and enjoyment during your golf vacation. Start early: Before…
Read MoreTom Fazio’s Vision: A Deep Dive into the Premier Course at Treetops
When golf course architecture and natural beauty collide, magic happens. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Tom Fazio-designed Premier course at Treetops Resort. Let’s take a journey through this masterpiece and discover why it’s not just a round of golf – it’s an experience that will leave you breathless. The Master’s Touch Tom…
Read MoreComparing Treetops’ Five Championship Courses
The Evolution of Golf Course Architecture Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Michigan, Treetops Resort stands as a living museum of golf course architecture. With five distinct championship courses, each crafted by a master architect, Treetops offers a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of golf course design firsthand. Let’s embark on a…
Read MoreWellness: Golf and a Healthy Lifestyle
Wellness: Golf and a Healthy Lifestyle In the picturesque setting of Treetops Resort, golf is more than just a game—it’s a pathway to wellness to accompany you through every stage life. From early adulthood to the golden years, golf offers a unique blend of physical activity, mental stimulation, and social interaction that contributes to a…
Read MoreStaying and Playing World-Class Golf at Treetops
The Perfect Golf Getaway Northern Michigan’s crown jewel of golf, Treetops Resort, stands as a beacon for enthusiasts seeking the ultimate golf getaway. Perched atop the rolling hills of Gaylord, this golfing paradise seamlessly blends world-class courses with comfortable accommodations. For those in pursuit of a truly memorable escape, Treetops delivers an experience that’s hard…
Read MoreFive Memorable Holes from Five Spectacular Treetops’ Courses
Golf is more than just a game of skill and strategy; it’s a tapestry of unforgettable moments woven across verdant fairways and challenging greens. At Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan, these moments come to life on some of the most breathtaking and ingeniously designed holes in the country. As we explore five of the most…
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