Sun Mountain announces cart-friendly carry bags for 2011

Sun Mountain lightweight carry bags are more versatile than ever thanks to the new-for-2011 cart- friendly features that allow the bags to work equally well as golf carry bags or golf cart bags. Features include a cart-friendly bottom that allows the bags to sit straight on motorized carts, cart-strap pass through, leg lock, and additional hand holds. Sun Mountain carry bags with cart-friendly...
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Lighten someone’s load with Sun Mountain’s new Caddie Bag

Sun Mountain now makes it easier for golfers to lighten someone else’s load with the new Caddie Bag. Based upon the top-selling Sun Mountain Superlight 3.5, the Caddie Bag is a lightweight stand bag featuring a reversible single strap that allows the bag to be carried comfortably on either shoulder. Caddie Bag features a 9.5”, six-way top and is available now at $189. For the retailer nearest...
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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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Sun Mountain’s ClubGlider awarded Seal of Excellence

GolfTest USA recently published the results of its year-long test of golf travel bags and the Sun Mountain ClubGlider received the highest overall score and the coveted 5 STAR rating. ClubGlider offers extendable legs and wheels to support 100% of the weight while eliminating the repeated bending and lifting required with traditional travel bags. With the ClubGlider, walking around is effortless...
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