Could be, and I'm also not sure he realized how far a 5-iron would carry at that altitude (Denver). In any case, for the rest of the classes at that...
If you properly glue them, they will never lift away, regardless of where you're at in the world...they would essentially be one piece of wood. Long...
i have a adapter for a chuck on a morse taper and it works great,,my only problem is then i put it in the headstock to use it come out after you turn...