Entries from June 27th, 2010

Promontory’s “Longest Day” Recap

June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Golf, Living

Low expectations, High scores, and good times! On June 21st, the longest day of the year, we stretched our Painted Valley course to an insane 8,357 yards.  This was the ‘longest course in America’ that day and we challenged our members to come out and see what kind of score they post. Both members and professional [...]

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Olympians support Promontory Foundation

June 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Golf

As we get closer to the exciting fundraiser for Promontory Foundation on 28 June, we continue to bring you more techniques from Bill Schuffenhauer. Athletes like Schuffenhauer, together with stars like Shannon Bahrke and Steve Holcomb and other Olympians, are making this golf tournament one of the biggest events this year. We hope you will join [...]

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What’s a Wakeboard?

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Promontory Members get out every summer on the Promontory Mastercraft X45.   Perfect for a serious day of tubing, wakeboarding or water skiing or just enjoying a day out on the water.

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Meet Jon Knight, Promontory’s New Equestrian Manager

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Equestrian, Living

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Toning up for Promontory Foundation’s fundraiser next week

June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Golf

It’s an great honor to have some of the world’s top athletes come and support us next week at Promontory Foundation’s fund raiser, Golf with the Olympians. And we are excited to have someone like Billy Schuffenhauer, a 3-time Olympian, be part of this. So we took our cameras in to Xtraordinary Sports Performance for a demo (or [...]

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Grab your boots, canoe. Lots to do outdoors at Promontory!

June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Kid's Activities, Uncategorized

Birds chirping, aspen quacking in the breeze and the sound of happy children at play–you know that summer season has arrived at Promontory! Natalie from Florida said that “summer is the best time to come “because you can hike and find cool looking rocks that have lots of bugs underneath them!”  Ethan exclaimed, “wow, guys, [...]

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Extraordinary Sports Performance

June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Skiing, Sport Shop

Promontory Club’s Sean Smith, former Olympian, caught up with Eric Land this week, at Extraordinary Sports Performance in Park City. Eric describes how his facility is used by high-performance athletes for ‘power development’ that is relevant to any sport –Golf, Snowboarding, Soccer, Skiing, Tennis etc.

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Growing up at Promontory

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Kid's Activities, Living

Understanding how the native plants at Promontory grow to understanding what kids do for fun as they grow is what makes Promontory a special place.

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The 2-Minute Golf Series: Andree Martin – Reading the Drive

June 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Golf

Senior Golf Instructor Andree Martin gives you some insights on how to read some of those scary tee shots.

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The 2-Minute Golf Series: Andree Martin – The Hybrid Putt

June 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Golf

Andree Martin, Promontory’s Senior Golf Instructor gives you a great tip for using your hybrid to putt out of the rough.

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