As someone who has never been particularly prolific on the greens, learning the AimPoint Express green reading method is one of the best things that has ever happened to my game.
I went into my lesson with Jamie Donaldson at Woburn Golf Club wondering how AimPoint works, but after trying it for a few months it helped me to reach my lowest ever handicap.
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I’m Fed Up With The Negative Narrative Around AimPoint
Over the past few months, I’ve committed to a significant golf improvement plan that has delivered some impressive results, like a 106% power boost that has helped me to hit driver over 240 yards (as a 22-handicapper).
However, despite a number of changes to my swing and strategy on the course, one thing has remained constant and unchanged – using AimPoint to read greens.
The confidence that this system gives me with the flatstick in hand means that I was never going to waiver, as it provides a process that I can trust and consistently repeat on the green.
Whether I can match the correct pace up with that line is a different matter, and something that I still practice to this day, but my putting has improved as a result of using AimPoint with a significant reduction in three-putts and huge misreads.
As an amateur, and a high-handicapper at that, I am used to receiving funny looks and the occasional jibe from other players on the course – but to be honest I couldn’t care less.
You only have to look at the prevalence of this method on professional tours – if it’s good enough for some…
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