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Meet Our Ohana Series: Vol. 11 Chris Bergquam

Tell me a little about yourself?  My name is Chris Bergquam and I have been at Kapalua Golf for 12 years. Prior to being at Kapalua, I worked as an insurance agent.  When your not at work, what do you like to do?  When I'm not working, I usually spend...

Meet Our Ohana Series: Vol. 10 Sydney Batchelder

Can you share a bit about yourself?I'm from Livermore, CA, and earned my degree in Business Administration from the University of Oregon. I moved to Maui 9 years ago and absolutely love it. How did you get into golf?My dad started taking me golfing when I was around 8...

Adventures in Golf by Skratch

https://youtu.be/LaYMa8s9aIk?si=eBO6QLtaF40lFy44 Kapalua Golf was featured on Season 8 of Adventures in Golf, hosted by Erik Anders Lang. First stop: Maui. Months after a devastating wildfire took so much from so many, one of golf's most recognizable venues stepped up...

Do you have to be as smart as Albert Einstein to learn golf?

By Tim Dietrich, PGA The short answer is: Yes! I have heard a story that I often repeat (and believe is true), about Albert Einstein taking a golf lesson. It goes like this. Albert Einstein was taking his first golf lesson and about 15 minutes into the lesson the...

Meet Our Ohana series – Vol. 9 Sebastian Cimoch

Can you share a bit about your background and your role at Kapalua Golf?My name is Sebastian, and I am originally from Scranton, PA. I studied Professional Golf Management at Penn State University, and through Penn State, I have worked at some of the top clubs in the...

Instinct versus Acquired Skill: How Natural is the Golf Swing?

By Tim Dietrich “Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come close to having a perfect golf swing.” – Ben Hogan. I don’t think it is quite as black and white as Ben would have you believe, but he makes...