North central What’s In YOUR BAG? Golf in the Sunshine State means more than challenging courses and manicured greens. Sun and heat can take their toll. Here are some tips for packing your bag for a round of golf in Florida. 1 WATER: Physical activity paired with the Florida heat calls for constant hydration. Be sure to pack an extra water bottle. You can also refi ll at watering holes along the course. SUNSCREEN: Bring enough SPF to protect your skin from the sun’s rays. 2 3 RAIN GEAR: Florida's known for afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Pack an umbrella and always be prepared to seek shelter. Fortunately, rain showers are often brief. 4 INSECT REPELLENT: Avoid bugs with insect repellent. Keep some in your bag for reapplications. SNACKS: A competitive round of golf calls for high energy. Stock up on energy bars and light snacks. 5 FLASPORTS.COM/GOLF | 27
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