Let our resident Tech guru, Nick Wallace take the stress out of shopping for your tech savvy golfer with his top five picks for the holidays.
Nick Wallace has kindly put together his five choices for the tech-savvy golfer in our lives. “In terms of popularity and coming in at a reasonable pricepoint, these five items can’t be beat.”
Golf Buddy Voice 2 – “The Golf Buddy Voice 2 has increased it’s battery life and is water resistant. For those golfers who don’t want to bother with a laser rangefinder or high tech phone app, it’s one of the easiest GPS units to use. And, with it being on holiday special for $99.99 it’s a great gift for under the tree.”
GPS Watches
Neo Ion – “The Neo Ion is regularly $200, but is on special for $149.99. It comes loaded with 35,000 courses, in over 30 countries. Plus, it shows up to four hazards per hole. It also comes with a step counter, so you can see how much exercise you are getting throughout your day.”
Garmin Approach X40 – “This watch is perfect for the golfer who also wants as fitness tracker, all in a stylish band. It provides all the hazard information you will need while on the course, plus heartbeat monitor and step counter. It’s originally $249.99, but with a $30 mail in rebate, it’s now down to $219.99.”
Garmin Approach S20 – “The Garmin Approach S20 comes preloaded with more than 40,000 courses plus it’s a daily activity tracker as well. It’s a great watch for the price point. Normally, it’s $199.99, but with the $30 mail-in-rebate, it’s now $169.99 after rebate.”
Rangefinder
Bushnell Tour V4 – “The Tour V4 is originally $299.99,but with an instant rebate of $25 off, it takes it down to $274.99. The Tour V4 a fantastic pin finder, it’s easy to steady and accurate from 5-1000 yards. It also is the gift that also gives. For every Tour V4 sold, a portion of each purchase goes to support the Folds of Honor Foundation.”
Bonus Pick! Zero Friction Distance Pro GPS Glove – “This glove JUST came in to the store and I had to add it to the list. Three’s a GPS unit built right into the glove that will sync with the free phone app via Bluetooth. It’s lightweight, great for those who don’t like wearing a watch, but still want all the distance tracking the GPS units provide. It’s $129.99 and comes with two gloves. One size fits all, flex glove. For men, it comes in black or white and for women there’s a white or pink option.
Nick Wallace has been working at Haggin Oaks in the Super Shop as a Sales Associate for over ten years. In that time, he has been voted Salesperson of the Year twice and prides himself in providing great customer service to all.
One of his strengths as a salesperson at Haggin Oaks is his product knowledge. With that knowledge, he can help find the perfect GPS, laser, outfit, bag, push cart, or gift for his customers. He demos each of the GPS/Laser products to discover the features, benefits and functionality of the electronic devices.
Thanks, Nick for choosing your favorite tech gear for the holidays. Come in to the Haggin Oaks Golf Super Shop and let Nick help you find the right tech gear for you and everyone on your list!