![]() Its retro vintage style is similar to the Trouper series, but the Mid-Stripe also has more modern touches like the vinyl weather-resistant material of the Vessel bag.Īnd a huge bonus? This bag has been flying under the radar. It’s kind of like if the Jones and Vessel bags had a baby. ![]() It’s one of the best-looking bags on the market, and is super functional and comfortable as well. It’s every bit as good as the Jones Trouper R and the Vessel Player iii. This new bag from Sun Mountain didn’t fit into any other clear category, but let’s get one thing straight: this is currently one of my favorite bags in golf. Review: Jones Utility Trouper 2.0 ReviewĮditor’s Choice: Sun Mountain Mid-Stripe Bag.But as I understand it, the changes are relatively minor. As soon as I do, I’ll do a dedicated review. I’ve reviewed the original Utility Trouper and the Utility Trouper 2.0, but have yet to get my hands on a Trouper R. Despite the higher price, the Vessel narrowly edges it out currently, as it’s finally back in stock and has some higher-end finishes.īut for many people? The Trouper R will absolutely be the better bag. This and the Vessel duked it out for my top spot of the year. This is the swiss army knife of golf bags, and gets my highest recommendation. ![]() Load it up and go double strap or cart? Check and check. Want to carry light with a single strap? Check. Want a throwback style that gets respect everywhere you take it? Check. Want a bag with plenty of space for everything you need? Check. It may just be the best “do-anything” bag in golf. It has a throwback style that feels like it’s truly an ode to the game, but has modern conveniences like a built-in cooler, that make it a great everyday carry bag. The Jones Trouper series is quite simply one of the coolest bags in golf. But the changes in the newer Trouper R are pretty minor. I tried to cover both the highlights and lowlights of each bag to give you an honest assessment of what to expect. Once you have answers to these, then the following recommendations will help you narrow down the best bag for you. Do you care about what’s “cool” or do you just want something super functional?.Do you like a throwback or modern vibe?.How important is storage? Be honest with yourself here.Do you generally carry, push, or ride? Most stand bags will transfer well enough to a cart, but a cart bag? You’re not lugging that around the course on your shoulders.The last thing you want is to buy a bag designed for the minimalist golfer who likes to carry, only to find that you don’t have space for that six-pack of beers you sneak onto the course during every round!įirst here are a few questions you should ask yourself to help narrow down what you’re looking for: One golfer’s favorite bag may be one that simply doesn’t work for you. ![]() When trying to find the best golf bag for your needs and personal style, there’s a lot to consider. In this review of the best golf bags of 2023, we’re going to help you choose a bag that will last you for years to come and fit right into your preferred budget. Over the last year, we’ve reviewed a bunch of different golf bags, and have a really good sense of the pros and cons of the most popular bags on the market. The good news is that we’ve got you covered. There’s more competition than ever in the world of golf bags, with most brands having dozens of different products and styles to choose from. It’s not just about picking the “pretty one.” Trying to find the best golf bag for you can often be just as difficult as buying a new set of clubs. This post was updated in April 2023 to add the Vessel Player IV and Sunday Golf Ryder Bag.
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