Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Wilds Resort

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

38

38 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

181

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

The Wilds 2021 Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Wilds 2021, 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 24%Scoring 24%Precision 22%Aim 16%Dispersion 12%

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
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
30.7
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for The Wilds 2021

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row

Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot

Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge

Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about The Wilds 2021.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@thewilds.ca

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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

299 Salmonier Line, Holyrood, NL A0A 2R0, Canada

Course Description

Just 45 minutes from St. John's is a short drive for an exceptional group experience. With versatile indoor facilities and ample outdoor space, The Wilds Resort and Conference Centre can accommodate your corporate retreats, board meetings, strategic planning, golf tournaments, and fundraisers. The Wilds Resort offers two 3500 sq ft of conference and banquet facilities, two breakout rooms, and a choice in how you stay; hotel, villas, and cottages. Virtual Tour:http://tinyurl.com/gmdxg5t

conference centre • retreats • meetings • golf tournaments • accommodation • hospitality

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Opened

1997

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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 Wilds 2021, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726365 yards5820 metersCR 71.8Bogey 95.9Slope 130

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.4 · Slope 131

Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.5 · Slope 128

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Par454344534364543444353672
Handicap
Yardage355522309127402404524175400321836848435015438339835116849131476365

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Wilds 2021

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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11 Week Flagship Program for The Wilds 2021

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Wilds 2021. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only

Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Short Game · Sand

Get Out of Bunker Safely

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–73 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Sink Every Mid Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

How straight can you roll it? Test your setup

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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44% match
For Red tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
48% match
For Red tees

Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
72% match
For Red tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
68% match
For Gold tees

Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min29 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Aim28%
Distance Control13%

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76% match
For Gold tees

Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For Gold tees

Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision21%
Scoring21%
83% match
For White tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
63% match
For Blue tees

Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%

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61% match
For Blue tees

Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Aim18%
Distance Control17%
73% match
For Red tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Aim20%
Distance Control19%
65% match
For Red tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy18%
Precision14%
61% match
For Red tees

Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
63% match
For Red tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
63% match
For Red tees

Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion20%
Distance Control14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at The Wilds 2021

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 The Wilds 2021

Get answers to common questions about playing The Wilds 2021 and what to expect.

How difficult is The Wilds 2021 for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, The Wilds 2021 challenges consistency. At 138.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Wilds 2021?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5948 yards. The back tees extend to 6772.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at The Wilds 2021?

With a course rating of 73.7 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 Wilds 2021 and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6772.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is The Wilds 2021 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 Wilds 2021 strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6772.0 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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