Over the winter months the prevailing UK weather conditions mean that many Golf Clubs have to ban the use of electric golf trolleys on the greens. Golf equipment that needs to be stored for a period of time needs to be done so with care to ensure that it is 'fit for purpose' when put back into use. For those who have lithium golf batteries to power their golf trolleys here are tips on optimal storage:

For those committed to continuing to playing golf throughout the year, there are a few tips to help get you through the winter months and maintain the same level of enthusiasm for the sport.

A good golf battery, such as a lithium battery should last for at least 500 cycles provided that it is treated with due care and respect.

Golf is a game of mental attitude, physical strength and balance. Good posture is also important as it is key to improving your golf swing. Carrying golf clubs around the course in a golf trolley rather than in a golf bag slung over the shoulder helps maintain good posture during a game. Specific strengthening exercises should be done at least five times a week and a relaxed mental attitude with a confident spirit is what you need every time you walk on to the golf course. But, what is needed to improve putting skills?

For anyone buying an electric golf trolley there is the choice of adding a Lithium or a lead-acid battery to power it. The former is more expensive so there needs to be good reason to justify buying a Lithium golf battery. There are distinct advantages to adding a Lithium battery to your golf trolley or replacing an old battery with a Lithium option.

Are you struggling to find the right gift to buy for a friend or family member? If they are golfers we have a few gift ideas. Golf trolley accessories are likely to be appreciated by any golfer who owns an electric golf trolley (or, you know is going to be lucky enough to get one for Christmas!). Other ideas include golfing gadgets and general golfing accessories.

Using an electric golf trolley versus carrying a golf bag slung over the shoulders not only helps to reduce physical fatigue and muscle strains but it also reduces the risk of developing bad posture on the golf course. Posture is very important because it will give you balance and power when you swing the club.

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Why is it that, despite regular and dedicated practicing our success at hitting the golf ball with a perfect swing can be so inconsistent ? Will taking away fear and doubt from your game see an improvement in your golf scores?

Some golfers are still of the belief that carrying a golf bag slung over the shoulder during a round of golf helps build strength and fitness levels versus the use of an electric golf trolley. While others will say that golf is mostly a game of mental focus and therefore the use of a golf trolley is essential. Without siding with either, the fact is that golfers do need to work on strength, flexibility and fitness to support all their efforts of training on the driving range and putting green. Here is a great exerciser that will assist you without costing much and no gym membership is required.