Revolutionizing the Golf Experience: The Power of GolfLogix with CEO Pete Charleston

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Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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GS#1013 August 19, 2025 In this episode we welcome back Pete Charleston, co-founder of GolfLogix, to discuss the evolution of golf technology, particularly the GolfLogix app. We explore the journey from handheld GPS devices to smartphone applications, the introduction of green books for reading greens, and the legal compliance of these tools. Pete shares insights into the mapping techniques used to gather data for greens and the challenges of user interface design, including battery life for mobile devices. The conversation also touches on the innovative features of the GolfLogix app, including its integration with Aimpoint, user feedback on app updates, and the groundbreaking 3D technology that enhances the golfing experience. Check them out at golflogix.comPlease check out this article about Fred's golf and podcast journey called "A Lifetime On The Air" that was published in the NCGA Magazine (Northern California Golf Association) recently! Get more when your visit the refreshed golfsmarter.com! Introduce an Upcoming Episode: Receive free gifts for recording a show opening by clicking on "Record Your Show Open Here!" tab on the right side of golfsmarter.com. Watch Daily Video Highlights from Our Interviews: Follow @golfsmarter on Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube daily to see our highlights and helpful insights from our interviews on the podcast. Post a Review: you'll receive three free gifts when you post an honest review about Golf Smarter the podcast. Fill Out a Listener Survey: It only takes a few minutes to fill out our survey, which helps us to better serve your interests in the podcast. You'll receive a free link to Tony Manzoni's video and Justin Tang’s summary of Tony’s Lost Fundamental on pdf! This episode is brought to you by BreakfastBalls.Golf. Visit BreakfastBalls.Golf for the best quality and pricing on premium used golf balls. Find your favorite brand at half the price of new balls! Use GOLFSMARTER at checkout for 20% off your order!This episode is brought to you by 5Hour Energy. 5-hour ENERGY Transfusion flavor is available online or in stores. Head to 5hourENERGY.com and order yours today!Check out "Invested in the Game", a new original podcast from Charles Schwab.This podcast is their way of sharing the incredible stories behind the game. Listen now at schwab.com/TheGame or wherever you get your podcasts.This episode is sponsored by Indeed. Please visit indeed.com/GOLFSMARTER and get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT. Terms and conditions apply.This episode is sponsored by HIMS. Start your free online visit today HIMS.com/golfsmarter and received personalized ED treatment options. This episode is brought to you by RULA. Find a therapist or psychiatric provider who specializes in you at rula.com/golfsmarter.For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Mike Burke from Elvers, Illinois.
0:05.0	I play at Cog Hill.
0:07.0	Welcome to Golf Smarter.
0:09.0	Hi, this is Tomaso Johnson in Seattle, Washington,
0:12.0	and I play at the Lynx at Interbay.
0:15.0	This is Golf Smarter, 2013.
0:17.0	All it takes is confirming that you have the read right,
0:20.0	now you're playing with confidence.
0:21.6	That's what the app is all about. The Golf's App experience is really about playing with confidence,
0:26.6	playing with precision, playing with intelligence. How do you get out there and just see the course,
0:31.6	have that vision when you're standing on the T, when you're making that approach on the green?
0:36.6	Once you get pretty good at reading these green maps and approach, and let's not forget about approach, it's every bit as important as the green. Like when you get to see the green from the approach and where the pin is, your course management gets way better and you certainly score lower. And so once you get good at that, you can literally walk up behind your ball, whether you're using the phone, the book, the watch, and just take a very quick look. And you'll never walk the putt again. And it's not cheating. Most of us don't get to play with the caddy. All this is is allowing any amateur to play without having the caddy behind him. But it's like someone whispering you're, hey, Fred, this put's a little uphill. I want you to hit it like two feet past, and it's going to move right to left.
1:12.5	I know your little rotten eyes are telling you left or right, but this is a right-to-lefter.
1:22.4	Revolutionizing your golf experience using the Golf Logics app with the founder, Pete Charleston.
1:28.5	This is Golf Smarter.
1:31.0	Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise
1:37.2	your golf IQ.
1:39.1	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:41.8	Welcome back to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Pete.
1:45.4	Hello, Uncle Fred.
1:46.6	Good to be back on the show.
1:48.6	Okay, you can get away with that, right?
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