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In this episode of the Holy Smoker Podcast, hosts Strolan and Marc Browne dive deep into the world of smoking and grilling. They discuss various cooking techniques, the importance of selecting the right cuts of meat, and the benefits of using a pellet smoker like the Pit Boss. The conversation also touches on seasoning, technology in cooking, and a surprise party that involved cooking a pork butt. With plenty of tips and personal anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for barbecue enthusiasts. @pitboss @slowandsear @bearmountainpellets @weber @alexandersprimemeats #grilling #smoking #bbq Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Holy Smoker Podcast 01:28 Smoking Techniques and Equipment 04:11 Choosing the Right Cuts of Meat 07:53 Exploring Seasonings and Marinades 11:59 Diving into Cooking Methods 17:56 Comparing Cooking Styles: Pellet vs. Charcoal 23:40 Enhancing Your Smoking Experience 24:17 Exploring Cooking Techniques with Pellet Smokers 26:07 Planning a Surprise Party with a Pork Butt 28:37 First Experience with the Pit Boss Smoker 30:41 Cooking Process and Techniques for Pork Butt 33:28 The Importance of Quality Ingredients 35:45 Purchasing and Setting Up the Smoker 38:48 Customer Service Experience with Lowe's 41:13 The Evolution of Pellet Smokers 45:37 Final Thoughts and Future Topics

In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan dive into their annual "Bucket" lists for 2026. While reflecting on their experiences from the previous year and setting aspirations for the upcoming golf season As they review their lists, both hosts express excitement about the courses they hope to play this year, with a focus on local gems and bucket list destinations. They share insights on how their lists have evolved, aiming for a balance between aspirational and realistic goals. The episode is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a shared passion for golf, making it a fun listen. https://whereiplay.golf/ https://www.arccosgolf.com #holydufferpodcast #nationgolfco

The Holy Smoker podcast is introduced by Strolan and Mark, who share their passion for barbecue and smoked meats. The conversation delves into holiday cooking, meat selection, and cooking equipment, showcasing their expertise in the field. Takeaways Passion for Barbecue and Smoked MeatsExpertise in Meat Selection and Cooking Techniques Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Smoker Podcast07:18 Holiday Cooking and Meat Selection18:18 Discussion on Cooking Equipment and Expertise #alexandersprimemeats

The Holy Duffer podcast kicks off with a New Year's update and a review of the year in golf. The hosts discuss their personal experiences, challenges, and insights, including injury recovery, simulator golf, and the importance of competition readiness. The conversation covers a range of topics including the pressure of competition, the importance of exposure to different golf courses, the impact of Rory McIlroy's Masters win, and the discussion around zero torque putters. The conversation also delves into the nuances of putter design and the significance of custom fitting. The conversation covers a range of topics including golf experiences, injury recovery, Takeaways Injury recovery and return to golfThe importance of competition readiness Competition pressure and responsibilityExposure to different golf coursesImpact of Rory McIlroy's Masters winNuances of putter design and custom fitting Injury recovery and its impact on golf performanceThe importance of approach game and scoring from specific yardages Chapters 00:00 New Year's Update and Year in Golf Review07:54 Competition Readiness and Improvement24:26 Pressure of Competition and Responsibility35:25 Discussion on Zero Torque Putters and Putter Design50:01 Golf Experiences and Injury Recovery57:13 Improving Approach Game and Scoring from Specific Yardages

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan discuss their recent experiences and insights in golf, including the challenges of injuries, the importance of short game practice, and the impact of coaching. They also delve into the evolving landscape of professional golf, touching on topics like equipment changes and the role of innovation in the sport. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes, humor, and practical advice for golfers of all levels. Chapters  00:00:01 Introduction and Recent Experiences  00:01:31 Short Game and Injuries  00:02:20 Coaching and Technique  00:04:31 Professional Golf and Equipment  00:10:12 Innovation and Personal Storie s 00:17:17 Golf Fundamentals and Advice  00:24:30 Conclusion and Outro

In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan discuss their recent experiences in golf, including Strolan's interesting week at a men's club event and the discovery of a notorious sandbagger.  The conversation also highlights the legacy of Arnold Palmer and concludes with Strolan's exciting news about volunteering for the USGA at the upcoming Women's Open.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Duffer Podcast 01:55 Strolan's Week in Golf 10:47 Breaking News: The Sandbagger 20:22 The Truth About Golf and Competition 28:11 Bifurcation and Golf Rules Discussion 29:13 Bifurcation and Golf Equipment Solutions 38:00 The Role of Amateur Golfers in the Game 38:54 Arnold Palmer: The King of Golf 46:27 Volunteering at the US Women's Open

In this episode, Mark and Strolan discuss the recent Ryder Cup performance of the U.S. team, comparing it to the European team's strategy and preparation. They delve into the cultural differences in competition. The conversation highlights the importance of preparation, team cohesion, and the influence of q well prepared plan to winning the Ryder Cup.   They also discuss the increase in swing speed speed in golf, and the potential need for bifurcation in equipment rules to preserve skill in the game. Mark presents as argument based on Kyle Berkshires 140 mile per hour in swing speed is a harbinger of doom for the sport. Strolan counters with his own simple solution and from there? You can say it gets interesting! So join the Holy Duffer on the tee. If you like what you hear, subscribe, like and/or share! Instagram; @HolyDuffer @Strolan Youtube; The Holy Duffer Podcast And you can find us on all platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Audible & more!

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan share their recent golfing experiences, including Mark's attempt at Angeles National and Strolan's 25th wedding anniversary trip to Bodega Bay. They discuss the unique challenges and joys of playing golf in different courses, the fun of the Lazy Bear Festival, and share hilarious stories about crazy golf shots. The conversation flows naturally through their adventures, providing insights into their love for the game and the camaraderie it fosters. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Duffer Podcast 02:30 Mark's Golfing Experience at Angeles National 17:25 Strolan's 25th Wedding Anniversary Golf Trip 29:13 Match Play and Family Dynamics in Golf 29:26 A Memorable Golf Trip 36:07 The Lazy Bear Festival Experience 39:02 Crazy Golf Shots and Stories

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan delve into the complexities and shortcomings of the World Handicap System in golf. They discuss the purpose of handicaps, the problems with the current system, and the impact of recreational golf on scoring. The conversation also touches on the limitations of high handicaps, the controversy surrounding nine-hole scoring, and the importance of enjoyment in the game. Additionally, they compare the playing styles of Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler, concluding with a recap of their thoughts on the state of golf today. Takeaways The World Handicap System is not functioning as intended. Handicaps should reflect competitive play, not casual rounds. Recreational golfers often take the game too seriously, affecting pace of play. High handicaps should have limitations to maintain the integrity of the game. Nine-hole rounds should not be submitted for handicap calculations. The focus should be on enjoyment rather than competition in recreational golf. The current system allows for cheating and vanity handicaps. Comparing Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler reveals differences in playing styles. The PGA Tour product has declined in excitement and engagement. Golf should prioritize fun and accessibility for all players.  

In this engaging conversation, Mark and Strolan delve into the recent viral video of a fight on a golf course, exploring the implications of such behavior on golf culture. They discuss the erosion of traditional golf etiquette, the influence of alcohol and social media, and the changing dynamics of golf as a sport. Personal anecdotes about their own golfing experiences, achievements, and challenges are shared, alongside critiques of course design and the importance of maintaining respect for the game. The episode concludes with reflections on father-son golf trips and the memories created through shared experiences on the course. Apology Tour Video - The Drunk Stupid Idiot Chapters; 00:00 The Golf Fight That Went Viral 02:55 The Impact of Alcohol on Golf Behavior 06:03 The Changing Culture of Golf 08:49 The Role of Social Media in Golf Conflicts 11:53 Reflections on Golf Etiquette and Respect 14:44 Personal Updates and Golfing Experiences 16:25 Golf Equipment and Personal Updates 21:03 Performance Reflections and Swing Improvements 24:18 Course Design Insights and Challenges 32:21 Father-Son Golf Trip Experience 36:02 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans  

Hello Duffer McShankers! In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, Mark and Strolan discuss their recent golf experiences, including a story that came from the Nation Desert Classic. How a iron fitting revelaled a embarassing equipment choice led to Strolan's brother playing ladies shafts. And the havoc it played on Mark's swing They share highlights from the PGA Tour, including Ben Griffin's notable win with a #Maxfli Tour Golf Ball. His second win this season. The conversation also delves into the frustrations with subscription services in golf technology, particularly focusing on Arrcos and The Stack System, and how these companies are failing to provide equal access to their products across different platforms. While charging the same subscription amount. They also delve into the legacy of Ben Hogan, sharing insights from his life and career, particularly his views on putting and the significance of being solid from tee to green. Enjoy the show!

Hello Fellow Duffer McShankers! In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan catch up after a long break, sharing their recent golfing experiences and adventures. The conversation flows from personal anecdotes to technical discussions about golf swings and equipment, providing insights and humor along the way. They also discuss the upcoming Nation Golf Classic, doing a Q&A on what to expect and the camaraderie among participants. Additionally, they reflect on the impact of golf literature, particularly Mark Frost's work, and its relevance to the current state of the game. So Join us for the Nation Golf Classic Tailgate Party! SHOW NOTES: The Nation Golf Classic Strolan @ Northwood Golf Course Skratch Golf @ Northwood Golf Course "The Match" by Mark Frost ProSENDR HackMotion  

Hello fellow #DufferMcShankers and welcome to another exciting Episode of the HDP! Join Mark and Strolan on an aspirational adventure in the world of golf as they list the golf courses they want to play in the coming years. Through the process of building "The List" they also discover a new found excitement for the game. Proving that if you set lofty goals, you can reach new heights. What starts as an exercise in discovery ends with a lesson about aspirations, relationships, and family. So, join Mark and Strolan for one of their most compelling Podcasts this year. Show Notes; No Laying Up - Courses to Play in 2025 Top 100 Golf Courses California Golf Map  

Hello fellow #DufferMcShankers and welcome to another Holy Dufffer Podcast. This week Mark and Strolan will Recap Strolan's misadventures in Calabasa. Brah! They also discuss if you are better off loading up on Technology or just getting a good coach? And in the "low hanging fruit" Podcast topic category, the boys will debate the Ultimate "Full Bag Deal" So fire up your favorite iPodcast listeing device and join the conversation at the 19th hole! Show Notes; Mark Crossfield Sean Foley The HDP @youtube Instagram @holyduffer

It's a HDP - Breakfast Balls Podcast! Mark and Strolan dive deep into Strolan's upcoming 2025 Tournament Schedule! Strolan is on the eve of playing in his opening US AM Tour outing at Calabasas C.C. This Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Jr. Design is one of the most difficult courses he will see this season. Let's see if he can break 90 or be broken! #usamtour #nationgolf #holfdufferpodcast #CalabasasCC