Apparel
Shoes and clothing — the footwear and layers that perform the way you actually play.
Waterproof is the wrong first question for an autumn shoe: the ground changes before the sky does
Most golfers replace a summer spikeless shoe with a waterproof one and think the job is done. The thing that changes in autumn isn't the sky, it's the ground.
By Ben Marsden
You bought half a waterproof, and it was the half people can see
Golfers spend serious money on a rain jacket and then walk eighteen holes in ordinary trousers. Legs are the biggest wet surface on a walking golfer, and no shell in the world covers for that.
By Ben Marsden
Your waterproof jacket gets the credit, but the midlayer under it decides whether you're warm
A shell has exactly 2 jobs, and neither of them is warmth. Spend the money the other way round and you'll be more comfortable in October than the bloke in the premium jacket and a cotton hoodie.
By Dan Mercer
The fastest-selling golf clothes of 2026 may never see a golf course
Retailers say the pieces flying out of golf shops this year are the ones that work everywhere else too. That's not a fashion footnote — it's the clearest sign yet of who's actually joining the game.
By Tom Whitaker
Golf shoes stopped looking like golf shoes — and got better for it
The saddle-shoe uniform is dead. The best-selling golf shoes of 2026 look like running shoes and lifestyle sneakers, the upstarts that forced the change came from cricket and the minimalist-comfort school, and the real spec now is whether you can wear them home. That's progress, not decline.
By Tom Whitaker
Spikeless won. Stop arguing about it.
The 'spikes for grip' line is a decade out of date. For the golf most of us play, spikeless is simply the better shoe — and it's not close.
By Jordan Hale
