September, 2016

White Sails Brewing – Nanaimo, BC

Vancouver Island has some great local breweries. More of them than we thought until we started 'hanging out' on the Island. We were told about White Sails Brewing located in a converted building in downtown Nanaimo, so of course we had to check it out. Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Craft Beer, On September 26, 2016

Hotel Travels

So we've been on the road for more that 40 days, living location independent. Location independent doesn't mean we are sleeping in our car, but rather staying in some pretty nice hotels along the way. The stays have varied from one night to 7 nights. Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Road Trip, Travel, On September 19, 2016

Wine Tasting at Home – Noble Ridge Vineyard & Winery

Noble Ridge Vineyard & Winery We've not been to the Winery itself and are not sure where this wine came from exactly. It may have been a speaker gift for Jeff from a recent talk. A little research show that the winery began in 2001 on only 3.5 acres of… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Wine, On September 10, 2016

Grow Your Business – Create Your Own Events

We've recently been working with a number of clients on their sales strategies for event business, both banquet only and corporate golf tournaments. In all cases these golf courses could use more, larger, event business. In some instances the easiest way to grow this business may be to create your… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Sales, On September 8, 2016

Craft Beer Tasting: Lighthouse Shipwreck IPA

The Lighthouse Brewing Company opened it's doors in 1998 in the small community of Esquimalt, British Columbia. The brewery in now located in Victoria, British Columbia. It's first brew was the Race Rocks Ale, if you are a craft beer enthusiast you've certainly had this at least one time! Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Craft Beer, On September 5, 2016

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