You step up to the tee, line up your shot, and throw what you think is a great drive through the woods. You watch as the disc dances its way past tree after tree in the direction of the basket. Then, out of nowhere, your disc hits a branch and drops straight to the ground, … Read more
Disc golf is not a race. Slow down. I play a lot of solo rounds and it always amuses me when I get passed by groups of 2, 3, and 4. What’s their hurry? Are they trying to be done? I don’t know about you, but I’d like my rounds to last as long as … Read more
Ever been in a slump? Just not getting any better? Disappointed in your scores because they are stagnant or maybe even going the wrong direction? Try this for a week. Stop keeping score. Yep, stop keeping score. Don’t pretend to do it but try to keep track in the background of your mind. Just stop … Read more
I can’t believe a week has gone by already, but it’s time for the second installment of our new weekly feature, The Road to the 2015 GBO. If you remember last week’s post, I touched on the first two things I put in place to train and get ready for the Glass Blown Open … Read more
The mini marker. It’s something you are required to have when playing tournaments. But did you know you are rarely required to actually use it? For most shots, you are allowed to throw from behind the disc you just threw. In most cases, this is an advantage. The rules state that your front foot is … Read more
A while back, I put up a post titled, “Who Says There are no Books For Disc Golf”. In it, I said that while there were only one or two books directly about disc golf, if you expanded your thinking, there are plenty of books out there that would help you improve at the sport … Read more
So if you haven’t noticed, my posts can get a little long. I sit down at the keyboard and before I know it I’ve vomited 1,000-2,000 words into my MacBook. I really appreciate those of you that make it through those long articles. I also realize that there are many people whose eyes start to … Read more