Sunday, October 26, 2025

This week on Locally on the Links, host Rich Roth caught up with Geoff Redgrave, Director of Golf at Wintergreen Resort. The episode focuses on the unique challenges and opportunities of playing golf during the late fall and early winter.

Redgrave shared insights into how the cooler weather and wind change course conditions, noting that the warm-season grasses start to go dormant and the greens at Stoney Creek become “super, super fast”. The conversation emphasized the importance of course management and managing expectations for a fun round in fall conditions. Finally, Redgrave touched on new driver technology, highlighting that some Cobra drivers now allow golfers to change the lie angle of the club without affecting the loft.

Wintergreen Resort Update: The Devil’s Knob course will shut down around November 2nd, but Stoney Creek will remain open all winter long. The resort continues to offer packages, including an unlimited golf option

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