May 29, 2024

The Park & The Sky: Rams Hill Golf

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Rams Hill Golf Club: Desert Beauty and Golfing Bliss


Discover the serene beauty and golfing excellence of Rams Hill Golf Club in Borrego Springs, California. This video captures the breathtaking landscape and inviting atmosphere that make Rams Hill a must-visit destination for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.


Experience the Majesty of Borrego Springs


As the video opens, we are greeted with an awe-inspiring view of the vast desert landscape. A passionate speaker shares their deep faith and connection to God, describing the desert's tranquility and magnificence. This sentiment sets the stage for an exploration of Rams Hill Golf Club, nestled within the largest state park in California, boasting nearly 600,000 acres of natural beauty.


Meet Mike and Cole


The video introduces us to Mike and Cole, dedicated employees of Rams Hill who have embraced the Borrego lifestyle. They recount their journey to Borrego Springs, initially visiting as RV travelers before deciding to make it their permanent home. Their love for the area is palpable as they discuss their roles at Rams Hill, from starters and marshals to working in the pro shop.


Golfing at Rams Hill


Rams Hill Golf Club is more than just a golf course; it's a community. Mike and Cole highlight the club's commitment to environmental sustainability, including efforts to make the course more drought-tolerant. The camaraderie among members and staff is evident, with frequent mentions of the positive feedback they receive from visitors.


The Beauty of the Desert


The video takes us on a visual journey through the stunning desert landscape. As the sun casts its golden rays over the terrain, Mike and Cole reminisce about hiking adventures and the unique beauty of the desert. They recall a significant wildflower bloom in 2005, which led them to purchase property and fully embrace the Borrego lifestyle.


A Haven for Photography


Mike's passion for photography is also showcased, with a focus on both desert flora and astrophotography. The dark skies of Borrego Springs offer unparalleled opportunities for stargazing and capturing celestial wonders. The video underscores the importance of preserving these dark skies, allowing everyone to appreciate the vastness of the universe.


A Place to Reflect and Escape


Borrego Springs and Rams Hill Golf Club provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're golfing, hiking, biking, or simply gazing at the stars, this location offers a unique opportunity for contemplation and connection with nature.


Plan Your Visit


Rams Hill Golf Club invites you to experience the magic of Borrego Springs. From the Tom Fazio-designed course and sweeping desert views to the three-meal restaurant and signature events, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the famous apple-caramel cookies and Ram Shack Tacos while taking in the stunning scenery.


For more information and to book your next golf getaway, visit Rams Hill Golf Club.


Video Credit:



“You don’t really leave the Park, you’re always in the Park. The Park is part of you, part of Rams Hill.”


The Rams Hill experience is more than just golf - it’s the environment, the wildlife, the Dark Sky, and the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Experience the natural wonder that is Borrego Springs, California.


Shot and Edited by @coltknedler

Produced by Colt Knedler and Wil Mayo




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