Erik's guest this week is LPGA Tour Professional, 2 time Major winner, and Solheim Cup regular, Anna Nordqvist. Anna talks about what it is like adjusting to life as a rookie on the LPGA Tour, her extreme competitiveness, and what it felt like winning a Major in just her 5th start on the LPGA Tour! ANNA NORDQVIST/// Instagram: @a_nordqvist Twitter: @ANordqvist For more golf content, be sure to follow along on RandomGolfClub.com RANDOM GOLF CLUB/// Web: www.randomgolfclub.com Instagram: @randomgo...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 196
Erik has arrived in New York City as part of his trip around the United States and sits down with his travel companion and close friend Beau Baker to discuss spirituality, golf, and starting a new life in Austin, Texas. For more golf content, be sure to follow along on RandomGolfClub.com RANDOM GOLF CLUB/// Web: www.randomgolfclub.com Instagram: @randomgolfclub Twitter: @randomgolfclub Facebook: www.facebook.com/randomgolfclub BEAU BAKER/// Instagram: @beaubaker_ Twitter: @Beaubaker_ ERIK ANDERS...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 195
In this week's episode Erik discusses his upcoming road trip which will eventually see him land in his new home, Austin Texas. Erik discusses his feelings about leaving Los Angeles and his excitement at what the future holds for not only himself and Snowball, but also Random Golf Club. For more golf content, be sure to follow along on RandomGolfClub.com RANDOM GOLF CLUB/// Web: www.randomgolfclub.com Instagram: @randomgolfclub Twitter: @randomgolfclub Facebook: www.facebook.com/randomgolfclub ER...
Aug 31, 2020•41 min•Ep. 194
In this special episode, Erik Anders Lang and Stuart Kerr join forces to reminisce on their time in Iceland, which eventually would become the Iceland Vlogs. It is a series of four videos that really began the vlogging journey for Erik. Erik and Stu discuss their experience with 24-hour daylight, traveling throughout the country, how Iceland has the highest rate of golf courses per capita and more of their spontaneous adventures that ultimately changed everything. For more Iceland content, be su...
Aug 24, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Erik's guest this week is none other than YouTube travel vlog sensation Drew Binsky. Drew's current tally of countries visited stands at 191 out of 197 so he has no shortage of tales to tell and shares some stories with Erik. Drew also talks about his love of golf, what it is like to have played golf in 42 different countries, living in South East Asia, and how one video from a trip to North Korea changed everything. DREW BINSKY/// Web: www.drewbinsky.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/drewbinsky Inst...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 192
Erik talks to GQ correspondent, writer, editor, and golf enthusiast Daniel Riley. Daniel talks about his love for writing and the unique aspects of storytelling that his profession grants him access to. He tells the behind the scenes story of his Brooks Koepka GQ Magazine feature, talks about the public golf scene in New York City, and discusses his new book, "Barcelona Days". DANIEL RILEY/// Web: www.danielvriley.com Instagram: @danielvriley Twitter: @danielvriley Craving more golf content? Be ...
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 191
In the lead up to the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park, Erik talks to PGA Professionals Marty Jertson, Rob Labritz, and Ryan Vermeer, as well as 2002 PGA Championship winner, Rich Beem. Erik finds out exactly what it feels like to tee it up in a Major Championship, how best to deal with life on the road, Ryans relation to the famous Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, and Rich describes how he tamed Tiger at Hazeltine in 2002. RICH BEEM/// Instagram: @beemerpga Twitter: @beemerpga MARTY JER...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 190
In this week's episode Erik sits down to check-in and talk about his recent road trip to San Francisco to attempt another "Break 90" video at this year's PGA Championship venue, TPC Harding Park. Erik also answers your recent questions including where his 3 favorite golf destinations are, if he prefers golf at sunrise or sunset, the one thing that you should always have in mind as a beginner in golf, and many more! Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe ...
Jul 27, 2020•55 min•Ep. 189
In this weeks episode, Erik sits down with Trent Jones, President of RTJII. Being the grandson of legendary golf course architect, Robert Trent Jones, and the son of Robert Trent Jones Jr, Trent was almost destined to find himself working in the golf industry. Erik caught up with Trent at the 2020 PGA Show to discuss all things golf course architecture and the process behind the craft, golf in general and ultimately why it's gotta be fun. This and so much more in one of EAL's favorite podcast co...
Jul 20, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 188
Erik sits down with Tari Cash, Founder and CEO of "CitySwing", the first and only immersive indoor golf facility in Washington DC. Tari and Erik discuss the inclusivity and exclusivity associated with golf, the Black Lives Matter movement, networking and relationship building in golf and their shared passion for making golf accessible to everyone. TARI CASH/// Instagram: @taricash Twitter: @T_Cash1 CITYSWING/// Web: www.cityswingdc.com Instagram: @cityswing Twitter: @CitySwing Craving more golf ...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 187
It goes without saying that this weeks guest needs no introduction, winner of 5 Open Championships, 2 Masters and a US Open, Tom Watson is the definition of a living golfing legend. Erik was fortunate to sit down with Tom at the stunning Royal Portrush ahead of the 2019 Open Championship. Erik and Tom discuss the epic battle known as "The Duel in The Sun" with Jack Nicklaus in 1977, Henrik Stenson's historic Open win at Troon in 2016, Toms introduction to true Links golf, and so much more. TOM W...
Jul 06, 2020•41 min•Ep. 186
In this weeks episode, Erik catches up with his good friend, and frequent golfing partner, Daniel Libman. Erik and Daniel talk about how manifestation played a part for them both in joining the same golf club, Daniels appreciation of golf course architecture, his mixed feelings toward music on the course, and hitting the ball 300 yards off the tee. DANIEL LIBMAN/// Instagram: @dlibman Twitter: @daniellibman Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his Y...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 185
During the 2019 Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club, Erik had the chance to sit down with world renowned golf course architect, and previous podcast guest, Tom Doak. Erik and Tom discuss the trajectory of Toms career and how he forged the path he has, the origins of the game and the beautiful simplicity of golf in Scotland, his love of the foursomes format, making courses that are enjoyable for every level of golfer, and trying to avoid signature holes when designing his golf courses. TOM DOAK...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 184
In this weeks episode, Erik sits down with LPGA Pro, Muni He. Muni, also known as Lily, describes her love of travel and experiencing new places, qualifying for the US Open at the age of just 15, and what life was like growing up in China. Muni also talks about having every golfers dream back yard! MUNI HE/// Instagram: @lilymhe Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.i...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 183
Erik sits down with PGA TOUR Pro Harold Varner III. Harold tells us about his upbringing in Gastonia, North Carolina and explains how he first got into the game of golf. Harold also discusses the importance of making golf more accessible to younger generations, his passion to help and inspire others, and mowing his parents lawn.... HAROLD VARNER III/// Instagram: @hv3_golf Twitter: @HV3_Golf Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 182
Erik talks to fellow Random Golf Club member, Matthew Kennard about the Black Lives Matter movement and challenges of being a person of color, both on the links and in life. Matthew shares his insights, experiences and feelings of how, as a society, we can commit to making a difference in the fight against racism. Please help us support @yourrightscamp and @aclu_nationwide by pre-ordering our RGC 'All Are Welcome' hat and let your neighbors know that you are an ally to change. 100% of proceeds g...
Jun 07, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 181
In this very special interview from the archives, Erik sits down with arguably the greatest wide receiver in NFL history, Pro Football legend, Jerry Rice. Jerry discusses the similarities between golf and football, how his extremely hard work ethic and competitiveness led to his success, how he first was introduced to the game of golf and how his passion and obsession for the game has grown over the years. Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his Yo...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 180
Erik sits down with Real Madrid and Welsh football superstar Gareth Bale. Gareth shares an insight into what it was like turning his childhood dream into a reality of becoming a professional footballer and life in the spotlight in Spain, playing for one of the biggest football clubs in the world, Real Madrid. Gareth talks about how golf is the ultimate escape for him and how his addiction for the game has grown and grown, so much so that he has replicated three iconic par 3's in his backyard in ...
May 25, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 179
Erik chats with PGA TOUR Pro, and fellow bucket hat enthusiast, Joel Dahmen. Joel talks to Erik about what it feels like to play a competitive round with Tiger, how he is at his happiest when at home on the golf course with his buddies and also discusses what golf may look like at the back end of the current pandemic. You may have a new favorite golfer after listening to this episode. JOEL DAHMEN/// Instagram: @joeldahmen Twitter: @Joel_Dahmen Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on...
May 18, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 178
In this 2 part podcast, Erik talks to YouTube golf sensation Rick Shiels and European Tour Content Manager, Ru MacDonald about golf in the UK during the time of the Coronavirus pandemic. Rick and Ru share their perspectives on how it has impacted their work and the golf community overall. Rick tells us what it is like having to navigate creating content from the comfort of his home during lockdown and Ru gives us an insight into how the Home of Golf, his native Scotland, is impacted by the natio...
May 15, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 177
Erik talks to Mike and AJ from tech company "WHOOP" to learn more about how the WHOOP strap can vastly improve your performance, health and all-round quality of life. Used by professional athletes including Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and LeBron James, Mike and AJ discuss how the WHOOP strap is a tool used to unlock your inner potential and give you a better understanding of your body and its behaviors to aid you in optimizing maximum performance. WHOOP/// Web: www.whoop.com Social: @whoop Cravi...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 176
Erik talks to Paul Sutcliffe, Content Marketing Manager at the R&A, to discuss what it's like working behind the scenes in the lead up to, and during, The Open Championship. Paul tells Erik about his new life in St Andrews since making the move from England 2 years ago, the surreal feeling of walking past the Swilcan Bridge on his way to work every morning, and his dream job with the R&A. Paul and Erik talk about their first encounter and how it led to them later collaborating on the new...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 175
Erik talks with 2 time Major Champion and CBS on course reporter, Dottie Pepper to get an insight to life inside the ropes as a player, and also a reporter. Dottie breaks down what her job entails and how there's only one tournament where it differs significantly; the Masters. Dottie also shares the experience of being able to practice putt on the 13th at Augusta National every morning before the tournament, and the temptation of giving it all up to become a florist. DOTTIE PEPPER /// Instagram;...
Apr 27, 2020•56 min•Ep. 174
In this deeply personal Q and A, Erik answers all of your questions about golf, life, addiction, near death experiences, AIG and anything you can imagine. The podcast takes a turn at the end when Erik is asked a question that forces him to look back on his past in a somber way. He will finish the questions on a podcast in the future. Thanks everyone for your questions and if you have more feel free to text Erik directly at 323-310-3988. Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 173
Erik talks to Skratch TV's Senior Video Editor, Bob Kalfur, the man in the editing room for every episode of "Adventures in Golf" to date. Bob and Erik discuss their favorite episodes of AIG so far, the love and passion that they each share for the show, how the show has grown and evolved since episode 1 of season 1, and what they're excited about for the upcoming season. Next week on the pod, Erik will be answering any questions that you may have about "Adventures in Golf", so feel free to text...
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 172
Erik sits down with the always entertaining golf analyst, Brandel Chamblee from Golf Channel to get an insight on what it's like to have the first round lead at your first ever Masters, making the step up from amateur to professional golf, choosing between life as a golfer or a cowboy, staying true to yourself when in the public eye and much more. Brandel also recounts a few great stories from life on Tour. BRANDEL CHAMBLEE/// Social: @chambleebrandel Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 171
This episode of 'The Erik Anders Lang Show' is brought to you by Cisco. On this episode, Erik joins Brendon Todd, Viktor Hovland, Maverick McNealy, Keith Mitchell, Jessica Korda, Nelly Korda, and Danielle Kang for a Webex roundtable discussion about staying connected through technology, how it is influencing their lives both on and off the course, and much more. Look for the video version of this podcast on Erik's YouTube channel. CISCO/// Web: www.cisco.com Social: @cisco Craving more golf cont...
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 170
On this episode of 'The Erik Anders Lang Show', Erik speaks with Ali Chisti, golfing doctor in Hawaii about playing golf and being on the front lines of the defense against COVID-19. Erik also shares some suggestions about how to pass the time and unveils a new charity project for Random Golf Club. Email in any stories about golf and corona virus to hello@langcreative.la and have a good week folks! For more information about COVID-19 please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention we...
Mar 20, 2020•54 min•Ep. 169
On this episode of 'The Erik Anders Lang Show' Erik chats with Cameron Weiss, the founder of Weiss Watch Company. For more content like this, check out Cameron's podcast 'Watch and Listen'. CAMERON WEISS/// Social: @cameronmweiss WEISS WATCH COMPANY/// Web: www.weisswatchcompany.com Social: @weisswatchcompany Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/erikand...
Mar 16, 2020•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 168
On this episode of 'The Erik Anders Lang Show' we're remembering Pete Dye. This interview comes from way back, even before Adventures in Golf, and only came to be by sheer luck. Pete Dye is a legend when it comes to golf course architecture and design. Included in his designs are: several major and PGA Tour venues, TPC Sawgrass’ Stadium Course, Kiawah’s Ocean Course, Harbour Town, Whistling Straits’ Straits Course, The Honors Course, Pete Dye Golf Club, and many more. This episode brings all of ...
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 167
