The Modern Bunker Series

A simpler, tour-proven way to escape the sand with confidence.

**Welcome Tips From The Tour Readers!**

I’m Parker McLachlin, a former PGA Tour winner and short game coach. You might know me as The Short Game Chef.

What you’re about to watch is the start of my Modern Bunker Series, a step-by-step approach that simplifies sand play and helps you get out consistently, even under pressure.

We’ll kick things off with a quick intro video, followed by Part 1 on setup. Let’s get to it.

Building the Proper Bunker Setup

Learn how a strong setup creates the foundation for consistent, high-quality bunker shots.

Mastering the Bunker Swing

Discover the key swing moves that control sand entry, shot height, and rollout from the bunker.

How to Escape a Bad Bunker Lie

Simple adjustments to your setup and swing that help you handle footprints, rake marks, and tough lies with confidence.

Still More To Come

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