At one point in time, the use of a golf cart was something only the somewhat wealthy could enjoy on a golf course. Those who were not able to afford the use of a cart often found themselves hauling their clubs over their shoulder as they walked the golf course. Well, times have changed.

Golf carts are now the standard at almost all golf courses throughout the country. Very seldom do golfers carry their clubs over their shoulder anymore. Unfortunately, some recreational golfers like to treat the course cart like a toy rather than a purposeful mode of transportation. Often times, you can witness reckless behavior exchanged between recreational golfers and the use of their carts. However, this is one minor annoyance as a result of the cart gaining popularity.

Typically, golf carts are available for rent from the course clubhouse. Most golfers take advantage of this service. An alternative, if you have the money, would be to buy your own cart. However, this is costly, but you will not need to pay rent for a cart whenever you go to the course. Read the rest of this entry »