Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Pebble Beach, California, United States of America
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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

193

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Shore Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Shore, 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 26%Scoring 24%Aim 17%Accuracy 17%Precision 14%

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.

18.5
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
34.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Shore

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) next to the green. Scatter into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land bump-n-run shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Shore.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

generalmanager@mpccpb.org

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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

3000 Club Road

Course Description

Monterey Peninsula Country Club is a private-member golf club that caters to a diverse Membership of more than 1,100 Members. Located on the Monterey Peninsula in Pebble Beach, Monterey Peninsula Country Club sits on over 400 acres of forest, dunes and coastal landscape, a perfect setting two top-rated golf courses. Monterey Peninsula Country Club has seven dining venues in addition to the stunning Beach House which is used for special events and private parties. The Club averages more than 600 banquet events annually with food and beverage revenues of $5.8 million from both a la carte and banquet dining. The Health & Fitness Studio offers an extensive offering of quality services for Members.Monterey Peninsula Country Club is the proud recipient of several awards of recognition, including Platinum Club of America and the coveted Emerald Club Award.

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Course Information

Holes

36

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bob E. Baldock

Opened

1960

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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 Shore, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Green

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant decision pressure on par fours where missed approaches risk bogeys or worse. Par fives tempt aggression but demand smart positioning to avoid costly mistakes.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 726438 yards5887 metersCR 71.2Bogey 95.5Slope 131

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.0 · Slope 126

Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.5 · Slope 136

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par543445343355354345443772
Handicap135171115371912142618816410
Yardage481383145376315497202430182301150117356237616540247540237134276438

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Shore

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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% match to course practice profile
46% match
For Green tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%

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11 Week Flagship Program for Shore

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Shore. 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 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Hole Mid-Length Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–55 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Focus On Cup Accuracy

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Week 63 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–73 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Hit the green with the perfect trajectory

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Hit the green with the perfect flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

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59% match
For Green tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring28%
Alignment14%
65% match
For Green tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control23%
Scoring15%
53% match
For Green tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Dispersion19%
Precision14%
79% match
For Green tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control18%

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63% match
For White tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Precision28%
Aim17%
72% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy18%
Precision15%
56% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment26%
Accuracy20%

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26% match
For Silver tees

Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
60% match
For Silver tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control20%
Alignment20%
65% match
For Silver tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%

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63% match
For Silver tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Alignment19%
Precision16%
61% match
For Silver tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring17%
Alignment17%
69% match
For Silver tees

Pick line and commit, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP5 drills
Aim20%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Shore

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Shore

Get answers to common questions about playing Shore and what to expect.

How difficult is Shore for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Shore challenges consistency. At 131.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Shore?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5632 yards. The back tees extend to 6438.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Shore?

With a course rating of 71.2 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 Shore and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6438.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Shore 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 Shore strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6438.0 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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