You cannot failed to have noticed how the temperatures are falling and the nights are drawing in and as the leaves turn from a verdant green to a myriad of reds, oranges, browns, yellows and more, it is time to consider how best to prepare your golf gear for the winter months ahead.

Of course, what you need to do depends very much on where you live. Some people are fortunate to be able to play through the winter, even if things are a little colder and wetter than normal.

Others may find they have a golfing hiatus as the snows descend and turn the lush green courses of summer into snowy landscapes well into the new year.

With that in mind, here’s our top ten tips on how to ensure that when you next pull your clubs out for a round, whenever that is, you and your clubs are in the best shape possible!

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