Equipment
Fill Your Bag for Fall
by SCOTT KRAMER
It ’ s autumn , but there ’ s still a lot of golf left this season . You might want to keep an eye on the latest goods out there to help take you toward winter with solid momentum . Here are some products that may help you out on the fairways .
PUMA GOLF Duvin GS-FAST golf shoe
PUMA Golf ’ s Limited Edition Duvin GS-FAST spikeless shoe sports a breezy beach feel . The shoe — which features pastel blue , pink , yellow , orange and green over an off-white base — draws inspiration from PUMA ' s popular RS Fast running shoe . There ’ s plenty of cushioning on the inside , not just below the foot but also on the heel collar and tongue , and the heel is thick . Traction nubs offer an immense amount of stability during the swing , as well . The upper of this lace-up is made with synthetic leather . It was made in conjunction with beach brand Duvin Design , which was co-founded by PGA Tour pro Mark O ’ Meara ’ s son , and draws inspiration from vibrant 1980 ’ s photos of Hobie Cat sailboats . $ 150 , pumagolf . com
ABACUS SPORTWEAR Pitch 37.5 waterproof golf jacket
The Abacus Pitch 37.5 waterproof golf jacket is lightweight , breathable , and withstands extreme weather conditions . A rubber anti-slip print on the shoulders helps keep the bag strap from slipping when you carry the bag . Made with 37.5 technology , it helps you stay at the ideal comfort zone of 37.5 degrees and 37.5 percent humidity so that you stay in an optimal performance zone . The microenvironment inside the garment allows vapor to be forced through the fabric quicker , keeping your body and the garment dry , even in low temperatures and high humidity . $ 395 , abacussportswearus . com
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