46% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
The Outlaw Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Outlaw, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 28%Scoring 20%Accuracy 17%Aim 16%Precision 16%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
18.1
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
31.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for The Outlaw
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Outlaw.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
donbryant@altolakesgolf.com
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
1 Country Club Drive
Course Description
Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club is a private country club complex in Alto, New Mexico offering two 18-hole championship golf courses and an executive hybrid course, along with premium dining, live concerts, and social events. The complex comprises three sister clubs—the Alto Lakes, The Outlaw, and Kokopelli—set against the Sierra Blanca backdrop, with amenities including aquatics, racquet sports, and community facilities. Members and guests enjoy first-class dining options, family-friendly recreation, and a vibrant social scene, anchored by its real estate and membership programs in the Alto Lakes community. The club is located at #1 Country Club Dr in Alto, NM 88312, serving the surrounding region with resort-style country club experiences.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
John LaFoy
Opened
2008
Conditions
Fairway: Blue • Green: Bent
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for The Outlaw, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Outlaw Gold
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant pressure through par fours needing dialed drives and irons plus par fives mixing birdie shots with big trouble risks shown in high ratings and slopes. Bogey patterns stress sharp short game to grind pars and limit blowups.
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Outlaw Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 726754 yards6176 metersCR 74.3Bogey 98.2Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 49.3 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 48.9 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 17 | — | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 391 | 184 | 414 | 190 | 550 | 363 | 331 | 522 | 3315 | 148 | 502 | 411 | 350 | 427 | 453 | 180 | 537 | 431 | 3439 | 6754 |
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Outlaw Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724950 yards4526 metersCR 70.1Bogey 96.2Slope 111
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.1 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 48.1 · Slope 110
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 271 | 313 | 114 | 302 | 126 | 426 | 281 | 178 | 420 | 2431 | 91 | 372 | 304 | 233 | 304 | 340 | 88 | 453 | 334 | 2519 | 4950 |
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Outlaw White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725822 yards5324 metersCR 74.9Bogey 105.8Slope 131
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.0 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.8 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | — | 18 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 342 | 140 | 372 | 160 | 498 | 316 | 268 | 482 | 2880 | 106 | 470 | 343 | 303 | 360 | 389 | 110 | 495 | 366 | 2942 | 5822 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Outlaw
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion30%
Visualization22%
Accuracy20%
75% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy20%
Scoring20%
70% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Save par consistently, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy22%
Aim12%
11 Week Flagship Program for The Outlaw
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Outlaw. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control the loft: spin and height as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
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49% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion36%
Scoring30%
Precision23%
69% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started80% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim17%
Precision16%
55% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment25%
Aim15%
68% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy16%
Precision15%
67% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment20%
Accuracy17%
66% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control19%
Alignment19%
76% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Precision11%
74% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP4 drills
Scoring22%
Precision18%
Dispersion15%
61% match
For Outlaw Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control39%
Aim21%
Dispersion12%
25% match
For Outlaw White tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
71% match
For Outlaw White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
Scoring17%
62% match
For Outlaw White tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
Aim19%
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Get Started81% match
For Outlaw White tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring19%
Accuracy17%
69% match
For Outlaw White tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy22%
16% match
For Outlaw White tees
Match swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
72% match
For Outlaw White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment20%
Scoring17%
59% match
For Outlaw White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control20%
Alignment19%
58% match
For Outlaw White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For Outlaw White tees
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy26%
Precision15%
Aim14%
65% match
For Outlaw White tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control25%
Aim12%
45% match
For Outlaw White tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment28%
Scoring26%
65% match
For Outlaw White tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control26%
Scoring17%
79% match
For Outlaw White tees
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Aim19%
Distance Control16%
Scoring16%
59% match
For Outlaw White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring28%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started63% match
For Outlaw White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Aim23%
Distance Control17%
46% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
71% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Aim16%
Accuracy16%
61% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Check clubface, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment28%
Distance Control21%
52% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Land softly, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min28 HCP5 drills
Trajectory26%
Precision22%
Scoring20%
55% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Dispersion29%
Precision23%
Scoring15%
46% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Aim21%
Alignment19%
70% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control17%
Aim17%
67% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision27%
Dispersion12%
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Get Started63% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Scoring19%
Dispersion17%
65% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy22%
Alignment14%
74% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion17%
Aim15%
59% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
26% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory29%
59% match
For Outlaw Black tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Outlaw
Get answers to common questions about playing The Outlaw and what to expect.
How difficult is The Outlaw for mid-handicap golfers?
The Outlaw is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 129.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 74.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Outlaw?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5852 yards. The back tees extend to 6754.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Outlaw?
With a course rating of 74.3 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is The Outlaw and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6754.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is The Outlaw and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make The Outlaw strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6754.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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