Got a new Nex-5 Lens – Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC
I’ve been enjoying the Sony Nex-5 camera I got a few months ago with both the original 16mm pancake lens and the 18-55mm zoom lens which came in the double lens kit offered by Sony Japan. As I noted before when I posted I’m not a pro in any way when it comes to photograpy [...]
Non Surgical Spine Care Center (Orange County)
I’ve been visiting the Non-Surgical Spine Care Center of Orange County for several months now with great results. The process has been educational as well as relieving my discomfort and pain. I wanted to go over my main two back issues that have been holding me back in sports and everyday life. (Above) is problem [...]
Happy Birthday Tario! (Gocchin)
On behalf of myself and the team at TourSpecGolf/GolfToImpress we want to wish Tario an Amazing and Wonderful Birthday! You mean the world to us and without you this site would not be where it is today. Your positive attitude and passion for golf is contagious as you have impacted so many lives and have [...]
More Nex-5 Pictures: Out of Bounds
It’s been a few weeks now since I got my Sony Nex-5 as I previously reported here. I’ve been pretty happy with the camera’s performance, it’s very easy to use and fits perfectly in my hands. Single hand usage is very easy as I’ve also used it for taking pictures and video of clubs as [...]
New TSG Forum Design – Mobile, Facebook, Twitter and more!
As some of you may have noticed we’ve gotten around to upgrading our forum to the latest Invision Board which includes a complete overhaul of how the forum works and looks. While its still a work in progress getting it to work properly there are a bunch of great new features such as automatic mobile [...]
Golf Back Pain and Problems: Non Surgical Spine Care Center Review
Anyone here suffer from Chronic Low Back Pain or Neck Pain? I have been struggling with back pain for the last 4 years. It’s been a daily struggle! I’ve been VERY pro active in trying to get relief with twice a month massages, Anti inflammatory pills, Rehabilitation classes, Chiropractors very frequently, ice on the back, [...]
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New Sony Nex-5 Camera – Out of Bounds
My new Sony Nex-5 camera arrived yesterday and like a kid on Christmas day I could not wait to try it out. The Nex-5 is said to be the world’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens digital camera. The Nex-5, constructed from magnesium alloy, offers a newly developed 14.2 megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor. About [...]
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Out Of Bounds: Ford Raptor 6.2
About Four weeks ago I took delivery on a new 6.2 Ford Raptor that I had ordered back in December 09. It finally arrived! Picked it up with 30 miles and began the break in process. The Raptor was designed by Ford SVT (Special Vehicle Teams) and is based off of the latest F150 platform [...]
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Bushmaster ACR Review: Out of Bounds!
Bushmaster ACR Review
Time for another Out of Bounds Post and this time it’s on the revolutionary new Bushmaster ACR Rifle formerly known as the Magpul Masada. If you haven’t heard of this weapon there is a lot to cover.
The Bushmaster ACR redefines the term “Modular” with the ability to change calibers, barrel lengths and stock [...]
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The Ultimate in Japanese Steak: Out of Bounds Food!
A couple of weeks ago a good friend and industry acquaintance took us out to a very lavish meal in Tokyo, the meal was all about Japanese beef and we were able to try Matsuzaka and Mishima Beef accompanied with high quality white rice, vegitables, and Kim Chee… Yakiniku Style!
When I was first introduced to fine [...]
- Tags: Food, Japanese Beef, Out of Bounds
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Joel Robuchon Tokyo: Out Of Bounds Food
Last weekend TourSpecGirl and I celebrated a late valentines day at one of our favorite resturaunts Joel Robuchon located at the Yebisu Garden Place in Tokyo. Robuchon’s has 3 michelin stars the highest rating any restaurant can receive and Tokyo has more michelin star restaurants than any other city in the world by a large [...]
Keyakizaka Teppanyaki Japanese Resturaunt: Out of Bounds
Just a couple of nights ago we had dinner at one of Tokyo’s more popular Teppanyaki restaurants “Keyakizaka” that just happened to be located in our hotel the Grand Hyatt Tokyo Roppongi Hills. TourSpecGirl is a major foodie and collects menu’s from Michelin Star restaurants and Keyakizaka had a one star rating so we had [...]
Out of Bounds: JUNKUN Pt.1 & 2
In the summer of 2009, 13 cyclists from Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco took their fixies to the Land of the Rising Sun for an ambitious undertaking: A 350-mile tour from Tokyo to Osaka. Their goal (along with survival) was to experience a more intimate kind of travel and make a documentary of [...]
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Mizuno Bio Gear Review
For those who have not heard of Mizuno’s Bio Gear performance apparel it isn’t your average thermo underwear one would expect to wear during winter play. Instead Mizuno has built upon their virtual body design technology to help actually provide a tangible sports benefit while playing golf.
Made in Japan of proprietary types of polyester fibers and [...]
- Tags: Bio Gear, mizuno, Winter Wear
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The Callaway Collection High End Apparel for Japan
In the TSG forum there was a topic on Japanese golf apparel and I wanted to get a little more in depth with some of the apparel brands starting with Callaway and it’s collections. Callaway in Japan runs several side brands such as Collection by Callaway, CHEV18, Callaway X, WarBird, and Tweety .
The Callaway Collection has a [...]
Time Lapse Video of Mt Fuji, Miyajima, Iwate
(autumn) from Samuel Cockedey on Vimeo.
Taylormade R9 Super Tri Driver “Fake”: Image of the Day!
( Counterfeit Taylormade R9 Super Tri Driver from China Spotted! )
- Tags: Fakes, Taylormade R9 Super Tri
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This Weeks Geotech Contest Winner!
( Congrats to member Goodsie Thank you for your contributing comments! )
- Tags: Contest, geotech wedge, Winners
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Did Many PGA Pros fail their drug test?
Rumor has it that a significant number of PGA Tour Pros had tested positive for drugs yet not punished. A lawyer by the name of Jeffrey Rosenblum told a court in memphis that his client Doug Barron had been singled out and used as an example while there were many other golfers who tested positive [...]
- Tags: Drug Testing, PGA Tour
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Geotech Wedge Contest Winner!
( Congratulations BogeyDog you WIN a Geotech Special Grind Wedge Head! )
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WIN a Japan Forged Geotech Special Grind Wedge Each Week!
For the next 2 months we will be running a contest where the winner gets a Geotech Special Grind Wedge Head in 58*!
THE PRIZE
Geotech’s Special Grind Forged wedege is a smaller sized wedge made for the better player seeking maximum versatility coupled with soft feel and controllable spin. Forged in Japan of S25C the Special Grind [...]
2009 TSG AWARDS COMING SOON!
GolfToImpress & TourSpecGolf are proud to announce the very first annual ” BEST OF TSG ” Awards! We will be giving praise to the best brands around the world, not only Japanese Golf Brands but all global companies including the following categories:
BEST OVERALL GOLF WEBSITE
BEST USDM BRAND OF 2009
BEST JAPANESE BRAND OF 2009
DRIVER OF THE YEAR [...]
- Tags: GolfToImpress, TourSpecGolf, TSG Awards
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Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
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GTI POLL: Has The Word “PROTOTYPE” Been Misused?
In many fields, there is great uncertainty as to whether a new design will actually do what is desired. New designs often have unexpected problems. A prototype is often used as part of the product design process to allow engineers and designers the ability to explore design alternatives, test theories and confirm performance prior to [...]
Out of Bounds: Sig Sauer P226 Blackwater Tactical
P226 Blackwater Tactical
Here we go guy’s another segment of Out of Bounds and this time were taking a look at my new pistola the Sig Sauer P226 Blackwater Tactical 9mm.
I used to be into glocks because they are very reliable, simple to use and can equally get the job done but I just recently made the decision to [...]
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