Aldrich Potgieter shares travel insights for golfers in PGA Tour

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Aldrich Potgieter shares travel insights for golfers in PGA Tour
Summary

Aldrich Potgieter, the PGA Tour's longest hitter, recently shared his travel habits, emphasizing the importance of adapting to time changes and practical packing tips. With extensive travel experience between the U.S. and South Africa, Potgieter highlights the need for golfers to give themselves time to adjust after long flights. His advice includes making the first day of an overseas trip easy and utilizing laundry services instead of overpacking. Potgieter, who topped the Tour in average driving distance last season at 330.7 yards, continues to travel for tournaments, sharing insights to help fellow golfers enhance their travel experiences.

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  • •Potgieter emphasizes allowing time for jet lag when traveling.
  • •He recommends practical packing and using laundry services.
  • •Potgieter led the PGA Tour in average driving distance last season.
  • •He travels frequently between the U.S. and South Africa for tournaments.
  • •His advice aims to benefit golfers planning overseas trips.
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From packing less to allowing time for jet lag, Aldrich Potgieter shares travel habits that every golfer can borrow for their next trip.

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