The Masters Experience You Don’t See on TV
Posted by Bob Kitchen, Andy Kitchen, & Steve Strock on Apr 17th 2026
Season 2, Episode 7 – Bob Kitchen is joined by his brother Andy Kitchen and Maple Hill GM Steve Strock to break down their unforgettable trips to the Masters at Augusta National—just as Rory McIlroy made history.
From exclusive access at Berckmans Place to walking the course on Championship Sunday, they share what it’s really like inside Augusta—from the insane green speeds and elevation changes to the no-phone policy, merch experience, and surprisingly cheap food.
They also cover:
- What TV doesn’t show about Augusta National
- The hardest holes and craziest greens
- Insider tips if you ever go to the Masters
- Rory’s historic win and tournament takeaways
- The wild tech behind the merch shop
If you’ve ever dreamed of going to the Masters, this is the closest you’ll get without a badge.