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Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 17 - Scot.Lands19thhole Episode 17 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @scot.lands19thholeThis week I’m joined by Bruce, who’s been around the game since he could walk We chat about: His early start & the struggles of being a lefty in golf His first set vs. his fully fitted new setup What golf ball he trusts His home course & golf in the Central Belt His YouTube channel closing in on 1,000 subscribers What’s next for Bruce on and off the course...
2025-10-0333 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 16 - MJGolfstoomuch Episode 16 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @mjgolfstoomuchFrom Australia to Edinburgh, Michael has one of the wildest golf journeys yet His mission? 500 courses in 100 countries. And he’s already made a serious dent In this episode we chat about: How he ended up in Edinburgh & his home course Courses & countries already ticked off the list What brand he’s fully kitted out in The best opening holes he’s played Quick fire questions — including two possible hole-in-one...
2025-09-1946 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 15 - Jon_m_s_golfEpisode 15 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @jon_m_s_golfLocal boy Jon joins me this week to share his golf journey — from rediscovering the game post-Covid to competing on some of Scotland’s finest courses We chat about: How it all began & his move up to Scotland Becoming a “born again” golfer after lockdown His home course & some blind loyalty with an upcoming house move What’s in Jon’s bag right now His golf goals for the future Playing...
2025-09-121h 01Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 14 - GolfintheKingdom Episode 14 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @golfinthekingdom1This week I’m joined by Fraser, better known as Golf in the Kingdom, for another brilliant chat about all things golf We dive into: How he got into the game His 7 home courses and the story behind his “special ticket” New clubs, his latest fitting & the benefits A unique iron brand you may not have heard of Courses he’s still itching to play His favourite (and ideal) opening hole — what would y...
2025-09-0559 minOut Here Chasing ParsBonus Episode 5 - @AsslGolf Bonus Episode 5 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @asslgolfWhen I started this podcast, I never planned to go down the big content creator route — unless I could land one of my dream guests: Rick Shiels, Grant Horvat, or ASSL Golf. Well, here we are Huge thanks to Azzie for joining me. Honestly, I wouldn’t have got into golf without watching Rick’s or ASSL’s content during lockdown.We talk about: From trick shots with ping pong balls to footgolf to full course v...
2025-08-3142 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 13 - Golf With Kate Episode 13 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @golfwithkateKate might just be the busiest woman in golf Between work, lessons, trips away, and creating content, she never slows down!In this episode we talk about: How she first got into golf Her home course What’s in the bag (and why fitting was so important) Her 268-yard drive (makes me nervous to tee it up against her ) Winter grind ahead for a Pro-Am Chasing that lower handicap Eagles, and...
2025-08-2928 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 12 - Swear By GolfFrom the tennis court to the tee box — Sam joins me to share her journey and how sport has shaped her golf game.We chat about: How tennis has helped her driving skills How her granddad sparked her love for golf Why getting fitted for clubs was one of her best investments The trials & rewards of creating golf content The amazing girl-golf community she’s built Breaking down barriers in golf — one round at a timeA brilliant epis...
2025-08-2243 minOut Here Chasing ParsBonus 4 - @HannahGolf96Hugely grateful to Hannah for giving up her time for an in-depth chat covering her journey in golf and the work she’s doing to make the game more inclusive.We talk about: Her intro to golf & turning pro at a young age Why she plays less now as a full-time coach (would you do your job as a hobby? ) Coaching in areas with no pros — making golf more accessible Her mission to help underprivileged players & those with disabilities get into the game Being an Advance...
2025-08-181h 13Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 11 - Harvey Pure Swing Golf StudioThis week we’re joined by Harvey, part-owner of Pure Swing Golf Studio, to talk all things golf, business, and building community In this episode: Harvey’s journey into golf What’s in his bag How Pure Swing Golf Studio started & its mission Turning the space into more than just a practice area – a community Membership prices & value for golfers What Pure Swing could look like in 12 months Golf brands, if you’re listening… get involved! If you’re passionat...
2025-08-1553 minOut Here Chasing ParsBonus 3 - Tony From Panther Golf ProductsThree bonus episodes in a row… you can thank me later This week, Tony from Panther Golf Products joins me to chat: His journey into golf & home course What’s in his bag (including his “cheat stick” ) The club I now really want after our chat How Panther Golf Products began Product range, pricing & what’s next for the brandIf you’re into unique gear and quality at a great price, this one’s for you. Big thanks to Tony for sharing h...
2025-08-1047 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 10 - Luke @MulliganClubThis week we’re joined by Luke, the creator behind Mulligan Club, for a brilliant chat about golf, creativity, and chasing the game in Northern Ireland In this episode: How Luke found his way to Northern Ireland The courses right on his doorstep What’s in his bag – and what he’s thinking of adding (with a little suggestion from me ) The story of Mulligan Club Where he hopes to take it nextGreat golf chat, good laughs, an...
2025-08-0848 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 9 - Malissa_ScottishGolfer @malissa_scottishgolferThis week we’re joined by Malissa, a passionate voice in growing women’s golf here in Scotland We chat about: Her journey into the game Her supportive home club & local pro Her ambition to launch a Ladies Intro to Golf course Discounted memberships for women joining the club Scottish Golf’s grassroots push to grow the women’s gameMalissa’s story is inspiring and important — she’s all about opening doors for more women...
2025-08-0155 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 8 – @isabellagolfs1 Episode 8 – @isabellagolfs1From junior golfer pro footballer back to the game she never forgot We sit down with bella to talk about her return to golf after life in professional sport – and everything in between.In this episode: Her journey from football boots back to fairways Club & course talk The frustration with women’s golf clothing Trying to get her friends into the game Playing with her boyfriend & family Chasing a handicap and wha...
2025-07-2543 minOut Here Chasing ParsBonus Episode 2 - Danny Elder Golf Bonus Episode 2 – Out Here CHASING Pars ft. @dannyeldergolfAren’t you a lucky lot — two bonus episodes in two weeks Fresh off Open Qualifying, we sat down with Danny to talk: The grind of amateur golf His journey into YouTube His passion for the game What’s in the bag (WITB) His mission to spotlight Scottish golf’s hidden gemsLike us here at Chasing Pars, Danny’s all about showing love to the underrated courses...
2025-07-211h 03Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 7 - Alex MannionEpisode 7 – Chasing Pars ft. Alex MannionThis week we’re talking all things Dundee golf with local player Alex Mannion We get into: Life at Downfield Golf Club His upcoming open events Club & ball choices – and why they matter Favourite courses he’s played…and plenty more from the fairways of the east coast!It’s another solid chat with a player who lives and breathes the game. Tune in and keep chasing those par...
2025-07-1845 minOut Here Chasing ParsBonus Episode 1 - John from SRV GolfIn this special episode, I sit down with John, founder of SRV Golf, to talk about: His journey into the golf world Why he started SRV Golf The mission behind the brand How golf helped him through the challenges of his mum’s diagnosis This one’s about more than just the game – it’s about purpose, resilience, and building something that gives back. Huge thanks to John for opening up and sharing his story. Listen now & check out: srvgolf.com – premium gloves at...
2025-07-141h 02Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 6 – @madisongolf_ Episode 6 – Chasing Pars ft. @madisongolf_A few firsts in this one First southerner First female guest And she’s only been playing for a year… with a seriously smooth swing We sit down with Maddie to talk: Her journey into golf The challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated sport Her take on golf fashion + gear What’s in the bag (WITB) Her standout social media content And where she’s hoping t...
2025-07-1137 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 5 - Steven McKindry Episode 5 – Chasing Pars ft. @stevomac_greenockgolfer1This week we’re joined by Steven McKindry – better known as @stevomac_greenockgolfer1 – for a deep dive into his golf journey and what drives his passion for the game. We chat about: How he got into golf What’s in the bag (WITB) His home course Goals & ambitions…and plenty more!Another great convo with a true golf lover. Tune in now and keep chasing those pars!#ChasingP...
2025-07-0435 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 4 - KieranMurdochGolf Episode 4 – Chasing Pars ft. @kieranmurdochgolfWe’re joined by Kieran Murdoch – Murrayshall Club Champion – to talk all things golf, content, and competition. We dive into: What’s in his bag The courses he’s playing Life as club champ at Murrayshall His social media journey & future plansFrom the course to the content grind – Kieran’s got big things ahead. Tune in now and keep chasing those pars!#ChasingPars #KieranMurdochGolf #Murraysh...
2025-06-271h 03Out Here Chasing ParsEpisode 3 - Billy Prideaux Episode 3 – Chasing Pars ft. @billyprideauxThis one’s for the beginners We sat down with Billy Prideaux to talk about his fresh start in golf and how he’s getting stuck into the game.We cover: How he got started What clubs he’s using The courses he’s connected with His future golf goals as a complete newbieIt’s all about the journey – and Billy’s just getting started. Tune in now and keep ch...
2025-06-2043 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 2 - Benjigolf🎙️ Episode 2 – BenjigolfThis week, we’re joined by Ben, aka Benjigolf, for a deep dive into his golf story and content journey. 🎥⛳️We cover:✅ How he got into golf✅ Where he plays✅ Why he started making golf content✅ His goals for the future✅ Courses he’s ticked off (and his dream plays 👀)If you love golf, content creation, and course talk – this one’s for you. 🎯Tune in now and keep chasing those pars!#Ch...
2025-06-1335 minOut Here Chasing ParsEpisode 1 - Ross RatcliffeWelcome to the very first episode of Chasing Pars! We’re kicking things off with a great guest – Ross Ratcliffe.In this episode, Ross dives into how he got into golf, what’s currently in his bag (WITB), and what makes his home course so special. We also chat about his involvement with the VIS Golf community – a passionate and growing group of golfers you should definitely check out.https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15dDYgyALE/?mibextid=wwXIfr
2025-06-0656 minOut Here Chasing ParsChasing Pars - IntroWelcome one and all to a little intro pod. I'm going to be laying out exactly what you can expect from the show in the upcoming weeks and months. I'd love to hear from you guys so if you feel so inclined why not drop the show an email thebadgolfersjourney@gmail.comYou can also see my videos on the following social media links:Tiktok - the_bad_golfers_journey (@the_bad_golfers_j) | TikTokInstagram...
2025-06-0403 min
Books Are My PeopleFinding A Way HomeThis week, I speak with Nayantara Roy about her debut novel The Magnificent Ruins. We speak about how she managed the logistics of her page-turning family saga, how her lived experience influenced this novel, as well as how long it took her to write this expansive novel. This episode of Books Are My People is sponsored by Out Like A Lion by Tracy L. Thompson. Guest author recommendation Mia P Manansala, author of Guilt and Ginataan recommends A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherri Thomas.Books Recommended:Commonwealth by Ann Patchett...
2024-11-1130 min
My Risk AdviserHow to attract and retain new graduatesGrowing your team? Alisdair Barr from Striver unpacks the current landscape for grad recruitment in financial services and things that businesses can do to attract and keep great talent.Join the My Risk Adviser Facebook community for Australian advisers.My Risk Adviser is produced by SYMO interactive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-2444 min
Avalon MentorsLet's Do Lunch: Dr. Cameron Thompson (round 3)In this episode of Let’s Do Lunch I have a discussion w/Dr. Cameron Thompson.
I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Cameron when we taught together at a local classical school here in Minnesota. He is an anthropologist & teacher steeped in literature, philosophy, history & theology. We discuss
· the current situation in America from an outside perspective;
· The Benedict Option and how it prompted his family to move to Italy to create an authentic life for the future
· And how we all might attempt to craft a hopeful way forward in ou...
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