Sun Mountain Featured in Golf Magazine

The May issue of Golf Magazine includes a four-page fold out section with “9 ways to put some fun in your game”. #3 on the list is, “Do the walk of life” and features Sun Mountain golf push carts with words culled from an interview with Sun Mountain Founder and CEO, Rick Reimers. The article says, “There are many important health benefits to walking, both mental and physical, and I really think...
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The invention of the golf stand bag

SkyCaddie blog contributor Matt Snyder recently posted an interesting story about the evolution of the golf bag. We agree with Snyder’s assertion that, “for years, walkers were forced to carry bulky golf bags that were more of an obstacle than an aide to their game.” In the late 70’s/early 80’s Rick Reimers, the founder of Sun Mountain, noticed the same lack of quality and function in golf bags...
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Sun Mountain’s history is rich with innovation

In the 1970’s, Rick Reimers, a golf pro in San Jose, California, recognized room for improvement in the design of golf bags. At that time, golf carry bags were relatively heavy and constructed from cotton and vinyl. Reimers’ quest to design a superior, lightweight golf bag led him to the materials and construction techniques being used by backpack manufacturers. Sun Mountain’s revolutionary...
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Mother’s Day Gift – Health

For Mother’s Day, give the gift of health by making it easier for “Mom” to get out and walk the course. Numerous studies over the years have documented the health benefits of walking the course. Now more than ever, more are realizing that one need not choose between the golf game and the exercise class. The golf game can indeed be the exercise class. A study found that walking a round of golf...
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Sun Mountain MCB (Micro Cart Bag) featured in Golfweek magazine

The November 28 issue of Golfweek magazine includes a story titled: “Golf bags: Light and innovative” with the new Sun Mountain MCB (Micro Cart Bag) making the list. The article mentions the 4-pound mark as being something of a barrier in the stand bag category.  True to Sun Mountain’s history of golf innovation, the company’s  Superlight 3.5 broke that barrier when...
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