Disc golf practice.
“So can I play disc golf yet?” “Do you want to go back to not being able to walk?” “OK. OK. You know I have to ask.” “You’ll be able to play again someday, I promise. For now let’s get to work.” For a little over a year, this was the conversation I had with my … Read more
I had arrived at the local football field about 2 hours earlier. Joining me that day was a bag full of 20 distance drivers. I was on a mission. I was not going home until either my arm fell off or I broke 360 feet. I didn’t just want to break 360′ once, I wanted … Read more
How do I get better? It’s at the heart of almost every disc golf question asked on forums, blogs, campfire conversations, and FaceBook groups. There’s a million ways the question gets asked. “What discs should I throw?” “How can I add distance to my throw?” “What disc would you throw on this hole?” “Here’s a … Read more
The wind. It’s the great equalizer in our sport. The best laid plans of many disc golfers have been dashed by a 30 mph headwind. 20 foot putts become 60 foot come backers. Drives end up 10 fairways over. Oaths are sworn to never play in the wind again. My first year of … Read more
I hated putting practice. No, that’s not right, I despised and loathed putting practice. The basket in my garage was more storage container than practice implement (it helps that I live 5 minutes from a course and a park that is perfectly set up for dg practice). Standing there banging in a stack of putters … Read more