Master the Golf Cart — Rules, Safety & Zero Intimidation

Master the Golf Cart — Rules, Safety & Zero Intimidation

From Golf Party Live by Donna Taylor

March 24, 2026 · 57 min

About this episode

This episode provides essential tips and insights about golf carts, aimed at boosting the confidence of beginner golfers.

Today's episode is one every golfer needs — especially beginners. We're coming to you straight from Taylor's 19th Hole for a super practical, surprisingly important conversation all about Golf Carts 101. If you've ever felt intimidated by carts, confused by the controls, or unsure of golf cart etiquette… this episode will instantly boost your confidence. Fan-favorite guest Aaron Decorte (A.D.) is back with us, bringing insight, humor, and his VIP status to break it all down. What We Cover in This Episode: Why This Episode Matters *Golf carts are a huge part of the golf experience — yet no one ever talks about them! We're removing the mystery, the embarrassment, and the intimidation so you can roll onto the course with confidence. Golf Cart Controls: 101 We walk through all the basics: *The key, forward & reverse *Gas & brake pedals *Parking brake vs emergency brake (yes, they are different!) *Steering & handling *Windshields — when to use them up or down *USB & power ports *Sand bottle (spoiler: not a urinal or ashtray) Where You Cannot Drive Save the turf — and save yourself from embarrassment: *Stay far away from greens *Stay off tee boxes *Do not enter the desert *Follow…

People in this episode

Host: Donna Taylor

Guest: Aaron Decorte

Topics covered

  • golf carts
  • safety
  • etiquette
  • beginner tips
  • golf experience

Keywords

  • golf carts
  • safety
  • etiquette
  • controls
  • beginner tips

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