Teaser | Vicarious | Fall 2024

PAIRED FOR THE COURSE WHAT’S NEW IN GOLF APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES

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KJUS Retention Jacket As the rain started to fall and the breeze picked up, I questioned whether or not I packed enough layers for golfing in Scotland.

Sun Mountain ClubGlider

If you’ve ever read any of my other golf content, first, thanks, and second, you’ve probably heard me boast about the Sun

Mountain ClubGlider. Awarded Golf Digest Editors’ Choice for Travel Bags from 2016-22, this bag makes lugging your clubs a breeze, especially with a retractable leg mechanism for an extra set of wheels. “Pulling a ClubGlider is nearly effortless” isn’t hyperbole because I’ve definitely been able to maneuver my bag with the tug of one finger. Available in 10 colors, the ClubGlider is made of ballistic-style nylon, features two exterior access pockets and has dense foam padding through the top to protect your clubs.

Sure, it was July, but the weather was dramatically different from the heat and humidity I was used to in New York City. It didn’t take long to have any and all doubts quelled thanks to the KJUS Retention Jacket I was wearing. Ideal for mild-to-cool climates, this lightweight, four-way stretch jacket features an insulated front with quilting to keep you warm, while a DWR treatment finish repels moisture and dirt to keep you clean and dry.

Adidas CodeChaos 25

Hyperice Normatec Elite Whether you’re built like Bryson DeChambeau or John Daly, golf is still physically

I’m going to preface this by saying, yes, I know these shoes aren’t for everyone, but don’t be so

quick to judge a book by its cover. If you’re looking to add a bit of eye-catching style and personality to your golf garb without sacrificing comfort and stability, then the new CodeChaos 25 from Adidas is the shoe for you. The third iteration of the spikeless footwear franchise that launched in 2020 features the brand’s Boost and Lightstrike technologies, while a new 3D Torsion plate and increased Twistgrip outsole improve on the shoe’s stability and traction. Still not sold? Put on a pair then tell me what you think.

demanding. Walking or riding, you’re putting strain on your body and lots of miles on your legs and feet, so proper warmup and recovery are key. That’s where the new Hyperice Normatec Elite helps. Upgraded past the unnecessary hoses and separate control units of prior models, these leg compression boosts help increase circulation, revive muscles and reduce swelling through Hyperice’s patented precision pulse technology. With seven levels of compression and a four-hour battery life, this device makes warmup and recovery a breeze. If only golf was that easy.

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