Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - 4/22Practice Round
Land, Check-In, Warm Up
- Arrive at airport, group up, and find shuttle
- Head to Kiva Dunes resort, first tee time is 2:06 PM at Kiva Dunes
- Here is the website that has course information: Golf at Kiva Dunes ↗
- Group up with your crew for the only practice round. Afterwards we'll get to the SC to get blasted
- TBD on food/booze, I'm going to try to coordinate delivery while we're on the dunes
Day 2 - 4/23Round 1
Round 1 - 4-ball/best ball
- Breakfast is free. We're getting more information on where it's located.
- After breakfast, we'll have a shuttle pick us up and head to Peninsula Golf Club ↗
- Tee time is 8:40 AM (course TBD)
- Each team will put out 5 teams of 2. Each match is 2v2 and 5 points are available.
Day 2 - 4/23Round 2
Round 2 - 2-man scramble
- This is a 2 man scramble red vs. blue, 5 points are available
- Tee time is 1:50 PM (course TBD)
- Beers in club house, settle up scores, wait for shuttle
- Back at the SC for pool, beach, and get sand blasted
Day 3 - 4/24Round 3
Round 3 - Singles
- Breakfast is free. We're getting more information on where it's located.
- After breakfast, we'll have the shuttle pick us up and head to Craft Farms Golf Club ↗
- Tee time is 8:00 AM on the Cypress Bend course
- We'll have 10 1v1 matches and each match is worth 1 point. The first team to 10.5 points will win the tournament, be awarded gold medals from Amazon and have your pictures up on the website as "Past Champion"
- It's highly encouraged that the loser team takes care of the champions lunch & beverages
Day 3 - 4/24Optional
The Vote: More Golf or Beer Olympics?
- We need to take a vote if we want to play another round at Craft Farms or head back for a red vs. blue beer Olympics at the Sand Castle. Where real champions are made and all of Rob's cigs are smoked.
Day 4 - 4/25Departure
Departure Day
- Shuttles will be available with departure groups
- Make sure Scott has departure information
- TBD on closing up the Sand Castle
Deadlines
Stay on top of these. Any questions, text/call Scott.
| What | Due | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit | 6/26/2026 | $100 |
| Handicap Index | 12/31/2026 | Needed before teams are generated |
| Travel Plans | 2/25/2027 | Arrival/departure airport and time |
| Final Payment | 3/19/2027 | Remaining balance is $740.09 for golf/lodging To pay your balance, call 251-540-7100 extension 1 and give the group name GALANOS |
Courses & Tee Times
| Day | Course | Tee Time | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 (Practice Round) | Kiva Dunes | Thu 4/22, 2:06 PM | Golf with the boys |
| Day 2 (Round 1) | Peninsula Golf Club (course TBD) | Fri 4/23, 8:40 AM | Ryder Cup: 4-ball/best ball |
| Day 2 (Round 2) | Peninsula Golf Club (course TBD) | Fri 4/23, 1:50 PM | Ryder Cup: 2-man scramble |
| Day 3 (Round 3) | Craft Farms Golf Club - Cypress Bend | Sat 4/24, 8:00 AM | Ryder Cup: Singles |
| Day 3 (Optional) | Craft Farms Golf Club (course TBD) | TBD | Golf with the boys |
Teams
Ryder Cup format. Teams will be generated by AI once everyone's index is in.
Team One
Blue Team
- Captain TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
VS
Team Two
Red Team
- Captain TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
- Player TBD
Arrivals & Departures
Send your travel plans to Scott by 2/25/2027 so we can plan shuttles and check-in.
| Name | Index | Arrival Airport | Arrival Time | Departure Airport | Departure Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Blake | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Dusty | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Adot | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Turner | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Boston | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Josh | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Gibran James | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Rob | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Nicky Sharp | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Chuck Love | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Chad | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Jake | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Z-Man | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Rosco | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Angry Nick | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Big Nick | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Stoner | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Freese | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Freese Dad | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
The Sand Castle
Where We're Staying
- Address: 7473 Kiva Way, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 · Open in Maps ↗
- Check-in: 3pm
- Check-out: 11am
- Door code: TBD
Discover The Sand Castle at Kiva Dunes – Luxury Gulf Shores Beach House Rental
Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at this stunning beachfront vacation rental in Gulf Shores, AL. The Sand Castle offers over 9,000 sq ft of entertaining space (5,400 sq ft heated/cooled) and sleeps 20+ guests, making it perfect for large family vacations or group retreats.
Located just steps from the East Beach walkover and a short stroll to the Kiva Beach Club, this luxury property boasts unobstructed Gulf views from multiple levels, including a panoramic tower and easy beach access!
Designed for entertaining, The Sand Castle features:
- Two spacious living rooms
- A large gourmet kitchen with high-end commercial appliances + a second prep kitchen
- Game room and media room
- Five covered decks overlooking the beach
Nestled within the exclusive Kiva Dunes resort, guests enjoy access to private beach, golf course, pools, tennis, and on-site dining—ideal for those searching for their next Family Vacation!