Kellie Stenzel outlines five techniques for escaping bunker challenges

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Kellie Stenzel outlines five techniques for escaping bunker challenges

Summary

Kellie Stenzel, a GOLF Top 100 Teacher, shares five essential techniques for golfers to effectively clear a high lip from a deep greenside bunker. The advice includes trusting the club's loft, maintaining swing speed, and properly striking the sand. Stenzel emphasizes the importance of using the right wedge and offers a practice method to improve performance in these challenging situations. This instructional piece aims to enhance players' confidence and skills in overcoming bunker obstacles.

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Key Details

•Kellie Stenzel provides five keys for escaping deep bunkers
•Trusting the loft and using appropriate wedges is crucial
•Hitting the sand effectively leads to better outcomes
•Speed in the swing can help clear high lips
•Practicing without a ball can improve technique

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