Shining Sand Front 9

The Front 9 holes of Shining Sand.

Hole 1

Par 4

Pin distance Elevation 401y ?m 401y ?m 411y ?m

Hints:

If you underpower your approach, you will end up in the bunker

Hole 2

Par 3

Pin distance Elevation 231y ?m 239y ?m 248y ?m

Hints:

A tomahawk will hit the UFO. Try a cobra instead! The green is far below the tee

Hole 3

Par 4

Pin distance Elevation 271y ?m 279y ?m 284y ?m

Hints:

If you use too much power, you will hit over the portal. A safe way is to spike right to the green, if you have enough power

Hole 4

Par 4

Pin distance Elevation 407y ?m 414y ?m 425y ?m

Hints:

Simple approach, but the fairway is uphill. You might want to apply backspin

Hole 5

Par 5

Pin distance Elevation 431y ?m 433y ?m 438y ?m

Hints:

Curve around the UFO into the patch of rough for a good approach, it will take practice to not get blocked by the obelisks

Hole 6

Par 3

Pin distance Elevation 228y ?m 231y ?m 238y ?m

Hints:

Ignore the portal on the ground and go right for the green. Don't overpower it, the green is far below the tee

Hole 7

Par 5

Pin distance Elevation 486y ?m 492y ?m 498y ?m

Hints:

If you hit it right into the portal in the river, it will hit another and get to the green.

Hole 8

Par 4

Pin distance Elevation 412y ?m 413y ?m 419y ?m

Hints:

The fairway is steeply downhill, so some curve with a 2w or 3w can give lots of overdrive

Hole 9

Par 4

Pin distance Elevation 274y ?m 284y ?m 284y ?m

Hints:

A properly-aimed powercurve tomahawk will get to the green in one shot

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