How to plan a buddies' golf trip to Big Cedar Lodge

Big Cedar Lodge executive talks about the varied golf offerings at the Missouri Ozarks resort

The Golf Trip Authority has partnered with Morning Read to distribute its new podcast. In this episode, Matt McQueary, assistant director of golf sales and marketing at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, Mo., joins the show.

Inspired by a deep desire to connect people to nature, Johnny Morris, founder of Bass Pro Shops, has set out to create one of the greatest golf experiences in the country. Growing the game of golf while incorporating the beauty of the Ozarks into every shot, Big Cedar Lodge is quickly becoming known as America's next great golf destination, with courses designed by some of the top names in golf: Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Gary Player, Tom Fazio, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw.

Hit the play button above to listen, and be sure to check back each week for new episodes of The Golf Trip Authority, which is now part of the Morning Read Podcast Network.