The Kevin Preservation Society · Charleston Bachelor Weekend · Endangered Species: Single Kevin
The Recap
The squad with Ed the Magician at the Yellow Pearl

Kev's Last Ride.

LOCATIONISLE OF PALMS, SC
DATESMAY 7 – 10, 2026
SQUAD17 GENTLEMEN
BASECAMP2807 PALM BLVD
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001 · THE TAPE

By the numbers.

1,000,000
Beers, give or take
37
Kyle's energy drinks
56
Times Chew repeated himself
50
Melvin's sliders
1
Mini van
22
Rounds of Opus
Swipe
002 · THE ROUTE

Where we went.

Aerial of the Yellow Pearl at sunset, Isle of Palms
The Yellow Pearl · 2807 Palm Blvd · IOP
003 · DAY BY DAY

Three days, no ragrets.

DAY 01 THU · MAY 7

Arrival, burgers, and Pop Rock Cult.

Morning crew landed at 10. Beet margaritas at Basic Kitchen, allegedly a healthy drink. One hour in Walmart. Six carts full. Anthony project-managed the run. One mini van groaning under the weight. Jack and Dudley on the Blackstone. Thirty burgers, zero casualties. Beer die in the driveway. Wind Jammer for Pop Rock Cult. Straight Edge Bill Sadler spotted briefly in the wild. Ted and Justin rolled in at midnight, many drinks behind.

ARRIVALS16 FIRST DRINKBeet Marg CARTS6
DAY 02 FRI · MAY 8

Eighteen holes, 10 lbs of meat.

Egg sandwiches at sunrise. 20 minutes to Charleston National. First tee 11:28. Four teams, scramble. Somehow it ended in a three-way tie. Chew cheated. Everyone knows. Bill did not make it to the course. Bill did not make it off the bathroom floor. Melvins pickup at 4. Brisket, chopped chicken, fifty sliders, zero leftovers. Christiano finally arrives. Downtown after dark. Decisions optional.

TEE11:28 TEAMS4 BILLDown
DAY 03 SAT · MAY 9

Beach, tacos, and a magician.

Beach day. Roughly thirty minutes of actual beach, generously rounded. Jack, Sam, and Doug ran the kitchen. Shrimp, steak, and beef tacos for seventeen, plus hot sauce by the gallon. Ed the Magician arrived in the jacket. Just over an hour no one will be able to fully describe later, and several gentlemen would like to try. Shem Creek after. The night refused to end.

TACOSThree ways MAGICIANEd NIGHTCAPShem Creek

Trophies handed out.

MVP
Most Valuable Player
Kevin
Kevin
Showed up to his own bachelor party. Did not break. Did not bail. Statistically, half the field cannot say the same.
The Casualty
Bill
Bill
Skipped golf. Skipped lunch. Skipped dinner. Skipped Friday. Revival on Saturday. Genuine effort all weekend.
The Repeater
Chew
Chew
Fifty-six times. Same story, same delivery, same punchline. Crowd of seventeen. Laughed every time anyway.
The Headliner
Ed
Showed up. Wore the jacket. Did the magic. Became the most photographed person in the house.
The Silliest
Dudley
Dudley
Not loud. Just silly. Different problem. Cannot be photographed neutrally. Every candid catches him mid-bit, mid-thought, or mid-noise no one asked for.
The Soberest
Kyle
Kyle
Thirty-seven energy drinks. Zero beers. Took photos. Somehow still ended the night next to a woman dressed like she haunts a Victorian manor. The system rewards the disciplined.
The Man
Dougie
Dougie
Built like a regional Costco. Carried Kev. Carried the Blackstone. Carried the weekend. Probably could've carried the house if asked nicely.
The Swaggiest
Teddy
Teddy
Walks into rooms like he owns the lease. Looked better at 3 AM than most of the field looked at 3 PM. Has never sweated in his life. Refuses to start now.
The Stooge
Hayden
Hayden
Did not volunteer. Got volunteered. Ed locked in early and never let go. Three tricks deep, Hayden stopped being audience and started being content.

Get Kevin Home.

It’s 2 AM on Palm Boulevard. Kevin’s six blocks from the Yellow Pearl. He’s wobbly. Tap left or right to steer.

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006 · NEXT STOP

The squad reunites.

Charleston was the warm-up. Now we do it for real.

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