Author Archives: Rivers Edge Golfcourse

What’s Happening Around the River’s Edge Golf Course?

  Pardon our dust, but if you’ve driven up Mt. Washington Drive recently you’ve noticed that there is plenty happening around the River’s Edge Golf Course. Although play has not been interrupted here nor will it be, expect to see … Continue reading

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Riverhouse donates to Every Kid Fund

  The Riverhouse Hotel & Convention Center presented a $4,000 check to The Every Kid Fund today, raised from the 30th Annual Riverhouse Invitational Golf Tournament held at River’s Edge Golf Course.  Corporate sponsors partnered with The Riverhouse, including Combined … Continue reading

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Five Reason to Love Fall Golf in Bend

  by Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course  Yes there are officially two weeks remaining until the autumnal equinox, marking the official start of fall. But let’s not kid ourselves, the school buses are already rolling, college football has … Continue reading

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In Defense of the Two Iron

By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course   It was Lee Trevino who once famously said that “Not even God can hit a one iron.” He was only slightly exaggerating. And today’s club manufacturers are well aware of the … Continue reading

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Golf Fandom in the Post-Tiger Era

By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course   The major season is officially over. There is still the Ryder Cup and the FedEx cup. But for most casual fans and, as far as the history books are concerned, the … Continue reading

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A Midsummer Nights Dream 18

  Why we love Twilight golf now more than ever By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course It’s true: the days are growing shorter. But that’s no reason to start thinking toward winter. There is great golf yet to … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Getting Your Kids Playing Golf

  By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course  Golf was in my blood, but it wasn’t part of my family. That’s a strange but totally true contradiction. My grandfather was a dedicated player who helped establish one of the … Continue reading

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Golf Can Be Cool: Five Ways to Beat the Heat on the Fairways

  By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course  If you’re like me, you spend most of the gray winter and early spring months dreaming of long summer days and emerald fairways. Eighteen hole twilight rounds and fresh dew on … Continue reading

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New Electric Golf Cart Fleet Arrives

  By Eric Flowers for River’s Edge Golf Course    It’s the end of an era Monday at River’s Edge Golf Course when our gas powered golf cart fleet is mothballed for good in exchange for a new electric powered … Continue reading

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Pac Am Giveaway Underway

There are few amateur golf events that can rival the sheer ambition let alone the execution of the fabled Lithia Pacific Amateur Golf Classic, a five-day celebration of competitive golf and camaraderie on some the best Bend golf courses.    Now … Continue reading

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