Episodes
Please welcome Mason Savage from A Good Walk Spoiled (@aspoiledwalk) and friend of the pod Troy Knight (@troy_a_knight) as they join the Municipals talking about their trip to Twin Cities, Minnesota. We dive into all of the great golf courses we got to play. From one of the more picturesque golf courses in Braemar Golf Course to one of the more storied courses in Keller Golf Course, Minnesota has some of the best public golf in the country. As Big says it best, "Minnesota or Minneapolis...
Published 11/12/24
In this episode, Ashton sits down with Nick Bertasi (@notthefakenbertasi) to dive deep into the SoCal golf scene. From the iconic Goat Hill Park, known for its laid-back vibe and strong community presence, to the stunning Torrey Pines North Course, they discuss what makes these courses stand out. Tune in for an engaging conversation about course design, SoCal golf, and what makes Southern California such a special destination for golf enthusiasts. Don't forget to follow us on IG to stay up...
Published 10/24/24
Published 10/24/24
In this episode of The Municipals Golf Podcast, we're thrilled to be joined by Tyler Cleland, Director of Sales at VA Golf Shafts, joins Big C on the pod. VA Golf Shafts is known for its precision-engineered products, delivering top-tier performance for golfers who demand the best. Tyler gives us an inside look at the innovation behind their products, the latest trends in shaft technology, and how VA is shaping the future of the game. Big C adds his unique insights from as we dive into...
Published 10/10/24
On this episode join the Ashton and Big C dive into 'The Crab Shack,' our annual golf tournament hosted at the historic Gearhart Golf Club. Tune in for exciting recaps, player insights, and behind-the-scenes moments from this fun, laid-back competition set against the stunning Oregon Coast backdrop. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just love the game, this is one event you won't want to miss! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the Municipals Golf Podcast. Follow us on social...
Published 09/26/24
On this episode JD joins Big C as they dive into JD’s unforgettable trip to Scotland! From the historic fairways of St Andrews to the legendary Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Course, JD shares the sights, sounds, and stories of his epic golf journey. Whether you're a golf fanatic or just love a good travel tale, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a true love for the game. Don’t miss it! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the Municipals Golf Podcast. Follow us...
Published 09/12/24
Ashton and our friends Hussey, Alex and Dominic breakdown the 2nd most popular course on Pebble Beach Resorts: Spyglass Hill Golf Course.
Published 08/29/24
This week, Ashton is joined by the talented freelance photographer and videographer, Matt Hahn (@matthahnphoto), to dive deep into the stunning beauty of Sand Valley Golf Resort. Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Sand Valley is a golfer's paradise known for its breathtaking landscapes, challenging courses, and rich history. Matt Hahn, with his keen eye for detail and passion for the game, has captured the essence of this remarkable resort through his lens. Tune in as Ashton and Matt...
Published 08/01/24
On this episode Big C discusses his top ten Washington golf courses. From some of the most unique and breathtaking golf courses Washington has it all. If your planning a trip to Washington make sure to give this episode a listen. There are some great tracks in this state! Follow us on IG (⁠@municipalsgolf⁠) to stay up to date on everything Municipals Golf!
Published 07/18/24
Big C is launching his top ten series. Starting with Oregon, he gives his personal top ten list of the best public courses in the state. With Big playing close to 90 percent of the public courses in Oregon he has some strong opinions. Wait till the end he also squeezed in a few honorable mentions.
Published 07/05/24
Today's episode Big C and Producer Pax are talking about Chambers Bay Golf Course (@chambersbaygolf). The two talk about why Chambers Bay is so special to them, especially Pax who grew up 10 mins from the property. They discuss some of the history of the course and some of their most memorable moments on property. The Gateway to the Pacific Northwest! Chambers Bay sits roughly 45 mins south of Seattle on one of the most picturesque golf properties on the West Coast. It held the infamous...
Published 06/20/24
Today we're welcoming Alex Wong (@masterawong) to the Pod. Alex got a chance to play the one and only Del Monte Golf Course down at Pebble Beach. Alex sits down with Big C to chat it up about some of the changes made to the course, his experience navigating the course, and some of the best shots he hit. Sit down, relax, grab a cup of coffee, and put on your airpods. Another episode of Municipals is here. Give us a follow on Instagram and stay up to date. @municipalsgolf
Published 06/06/24
On this episode we're recapping our 2024 Cookout at Soule Park Golf Course. The 3rd year of The Cookout proved to be the best one yet. What a fun weekend we had - seeing old friends, making new ones, and creating lasting memories that will bring us back for more! This year we broke out a fun game called Muni Madness or as some call it "a giant skins game on acid, maybe a little shrooms as well." The MuniciPals team is growing! Please welcome the newest member to the Pod. The one, the...
Published 05/23/24
On this week's episode we're talking all things Bandon Dunes. Ashton is joined by recurring guests JD, Greg, and new to the pod Tudor Bertea (@tudorbertea7) as the group got a chance to spend a few days out at Bandon Dunes. Good golf and great company! #makegolffun Make sure to follow us on IG to stay up to date (⁠⁠@municipalsgolf⁠⁠ )
Published 05/09/24
On this episode Huss and JD rejoin the pod to talk about Ashton and Huss' round trying to qualify for the NCGA Fourball Championships at Baylands Golf Links in Palo Alto, CA. The two relive the day talking about some of the pitfalls and triumphs of the round. JD dishes on some memorable moments from the 2024 Masters and some insider information on Scottie Scheffler. Make sure to follow us on IG to stay up to date with all our shenanigans (⁠@municipalsgolf⁠ )
Published 04/25/24
On this episode, Ashton sits down with recurring guests Huss and JD to talk about Huss and Ashton's attempt to qualify for the NCGA Fourball Championships at Baylands Golf Links in Palo Alto, CA. JD gives some great advice on how to not only mentally prepare for the round, but how to attack the course. Make sure to follow us on IG to stay up to date with all our shenanigans (@municipalsgolf )
Published 04/11/24
Guess what?! We got Big C & Ashton on the pod for this episode chopping it up about Emerald Valley GC (@emeraldvalleygolf) just outside of Eugene, Oregon home of the University of Oregon Ducks. Make sure to give a follow on IG to stay up to date with all our content! @municipalsgolf⁠
Published 03/28/24
It's that time of year again! On this episode the whole gang sits down to discuss their goals for the upcoming year and the exciting new things coming to the podcast. Buckle up 2024 is going to be the best year yet! Follow us on IG (@municipalsgolf)!
Published 03/14/24
On this episode Ashton sits down with Aaron Athanas (@ayayron66) and Ben Kolde (@benkolde) to discuss Golden Gate Park Golf Course. The group got the chance to play the historic 9-hole golf course and battle the elements together. Don't forget to follow us on the gram.
Published 02/29/24
On this episode Ashton welcomes Brandon Lehmann (@b_lehmann) to the pod. The two talk about whether or not Pasatiempo Golf Club is worth the steep price before the restoration is complete. Spoiler if you get a chance to play it, just do it! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram (@municipalsgolf) and check out our other episodes!
Published 02/15/24
Big C and Jack welcome John Figueroa (@nineto5golf) aka "The Mayor Of Soule Park" to the pod where Jack and John were fortunate enough to get invited to the 2024 PGA Show in sunny Orlando, Florida. While there the two also played a round at Southern Dunes Golf Course in Haines, Florida. The three talk about some of the best (and worst) product showings at the PGA Show. They also discuss some of the pros and cons of the business of golf. Sit back and relax and listen to another Municipals...
Published 02/01/24
On this week's pod, Big C and Ashton welcome Troy (@troy_a_knight) and Geoff (@geoff_crg) from California Republic Golf (@californiarepublicgolf). The group sits down to discuss some of their favorite courses across the west coast and things they are working on to better their games. Sit back and relax these guys share some incredible stories!
Published 01/18/24
We're kicking off the New Year starting 2024 with a bang! Ashton brings JD and Greg back onto the pod where we talk about some pretty interesting golf they've been playing and upcoming qualifications! We're so excited to start off another year of the Municipals Golf Podcast. We got some amazing guests lined up this year, exciting get togethers, and new content. Tune in this year to see what we cook up!
Published 01/04/24
This week we got the whole crew. Ashton, Chris, Jack, and Pax sit down for this special episode. We talk about all that we're thankful for, what we're looking forward to, and recap of a very eventful year!
Published 11/09/23
In this weeks episode, Ashton sits down with a recurring guest, JD Lindert, to talk about his recent trip to Italy where he got to attend the Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf And Country Club. The two talk about all the amazing places he got to visit around the country and the experiences he had while on property. If you ever have the opportunity to experience a Ryder Cup it is highly recommended you don't miss out! Use promo code MUNICIPALS20 for 20% off your first order plus don't miss...
Published 10/26/23