This highly-rated outdoor launch monitor links up with your smartphone to provide real-time data, video replay, and shot trace to help transform your swing. If you’re a student of the game who really wants to improve your score, this portable monitor is a total game-changer (and way more affordable than a standard launch monitor).
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There’s a lot of interesting tech entering the golf sphere, taking advantage of GPS, smartphone apps, and the like. The Arccos sports 14 individual sensors that stick into the grips of each club to track every angle of your gold game. We’re talking pro-level stats and a precise rangefinder, one that works around the specific climate and elevation. And setup only takes about 10 minutes.
While we’re approaching the “offseason” for golf, that doesn’t mean they should take off. That’s where the GolfForever Training Systems can come in. Utilized by world number one Scottie Scheffler, it’s based around a resistance training system that uses a dynamic, golf swing movement patterns to directly target what they need to improve their swing. Accompanied with an app and set workouts, you can save 20% sitewide until October 12.
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Maybe he needs a swing analysis to tighten up his game? Or maybe he just wants to get together with some buddies to play some closest to pin nights on a simulator. Either way, a Five Iron Golf gift card has him covered. With 35 locations around the world, these indoor simulators have everything from leagues to professional club fittings to leagues (all with food and drinks to boot).
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The Player+ blends together two vital gadgets a weekend warrior needs: a Bluetooth speaker and a rangefinder. The speaker is big enough to give you quality tunes, yet portable enough to fit in a golf bag. On the end of the speaker is the rangefinder, which dials in your yardage to the pin with excellent precision, and then reads off the info to the small display screen. Battery life lasts up to 10 hours, so you can use this bad boy through 36 holes without a charge. Isn’t it beautiful?
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This zip-up bag holds two pairs of shoes in the bottom compartment, and a whole mess of apparel and accessories in the top compartment. He can throw this puppy in the trunk and carry all his gear with him to the course.
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We are team pro shades on the course (your can’t ever go wrong protecting your eyes), and as such are always looking for sunglasses that perform but also feel like they’re not really there. Tifosi, makers of some great cycling and sport glasses, do a great job for an affordable price with the Rivets here.
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Keep your favorite golfing pants in position with this minimalistic belt from Groove Life. It’s fit with a magnetic buckle and the ideal amount of stretch to accommodate your drives, chips, and putts.
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He will never play like Tiger Woods. But at least he can look just as good in these premium shoes from the GOAT’s brand. Mixing the traditional style with modern details (a 6mm heel drop, a high-density TPU full ground contact plate, and a nine-spike configuration), these are the best traditional style golf shoes we’ve worn this year.
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This magnetic phone holder is made to attach on a golf cart for hands-free use. Rotate from horizontal to vertical orientation and view hole layouts and record your shots with ease.
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The summer sun on the course is no joke. So make sure he’s fully protected with this Titleist bucket hat. They tend to go in-and-out-of style every few years, and right now they’re in (though if you ask us, shielding yourself from the sun is never out of style).
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This leakproof 30 oz tumbler will hold your favorite beverages, hot or cold; but it also doubles as a unique score keeper. Simply turn the dial on the front to keep tabs on your performance on each hole.
Ryan Brower is the Senior Gear and Commerce Editor at Men’s Health, where he tests the best products in outdoor gear and tech. Baseball, surfing, and camping occupied most of his time growing up.
He also trained in martial arts for 12 years and holds a third degree black belt. He has written about the outdoors for nearly two decades and was previously the Managing Editor, Content Performance at Gear Patrol. He is also a Certified Beer Server and previously covered the craft beer industry. Ryan currently lives on the water in New Jersey with his wife and their dog.


