As an (as usual) belated addendum to Tommy's
superior pics (click here to view first) taken of Nicklaus Group's The Retreat in Corona, CA last summer, below are the pics I took that day:
Lay-up opening tee shot:
Uphill approach to shallow green:
Nasty-hard (also lay-up) tee shot on hardest hole on course (par 4):
Approach on short drive:
From close up:
(Yet another) Lay-up tee shot on dogleg left and downhill 3rd:
Downhill approach to shallow, raised, sideways Biarritz green (sorta Double Plateau):
Tommy putting on the green (we also tried putting the entire width of green):
Uphill par 3 4th, with nice side kick hill:
Tee shot on dogleg right par 4 5th:
Approach:
View from 6th tee:
Short, downhill 6th:
Tee shot on par 5 7th:
Tommy hits down the fairway:
Short, perhaps driveable par 4 8th, with wild & wide green:
Seen here:
Uphill par 4 9th:
Approach:
Tommy hits out of greenside bunker:
Lay-up tee shot on par 5 10th:
Reachable, yet dangerous 2nd shot:
Interestingly bunkered shot par 4 11th:
Long, uphill par 4 13th:
Short par 3 14th, with Eagle Glen GC in distance:
Driveable par 4 Redan-like 15th:
From about 100 yards in:
Downhill par 4 16th:
Approach:
Tee shot on uphill, par 4 DL right 18th:
Approach:
