Reaching the green from a fairway bunker with a long iron requires perfect contact and a quiet lower body. Gary Gilchrist shows you how to dig your feet in for stability, make a quiet-legs swing that clips the ball off the sand rather than digging, and pick your target above the lip to ensure you clear the bunker and reach your intended distance.
July 19, 2026 - 2:06 pm EDT
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Hit Long Irons Out of Fairway Bunkers
Gary Gilchrist
Head Coach, Golf Digest Top 50 in America, Golf Magazine Top 100 in America