When it comes to disc golf, the type of plastic your disc is made from can have a big impact on how it feels, flies, and wears over time. Two of the most popular premium plastic blends from Innova are Star and Champion, each with its own unique characteristics that appeal to different types of […]
Disc Golf 101
Disc Golf 101: Your ultimate guide to the basics of disc golf. Learn vocabulary, rules, techniques, and tips to improve your game and enjoy this exciting sport to the fullest!
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Apr
Apr
When you first pick up a disc, the backhand is usually the throw you default to. It’s intuitive, versatile, and most people have thrown a backhand Frisbee. But while it may be common, throwing a clean, powerful backhand isn’t as simple as just yanking a disc toward the target. Like a smooth putting stroke or […]
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Apr
Apr
Have You Found Yourself Completely Baffled by the Numbers on Your Disc Golf Disc? Here’s How to Read Them (And Not Lose Your Mind) So, you’re standing there, disc in hand, staring at those mysterious numbers, wondering if you’ve been handed some kind of secret code. Trust me, I’ve been there. At first, those numbers […]
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Mar
Mar
Disc golf is all about creativity and shot-making. Sure, you can crush a drive, but if you really want to step up your distance game, it’s time to learn the roller. This tricky technique can help you add serious distance—especially when the air route doesn’t have a lot of oprionts or when you’re not as […]
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Mar
Mar
This post is going to cover the physical attribute of a beaded vs beadless putter. Lately, we’ve covered a lot of comparisons—we’ve compared aspects of flight, types of discs, and more. Our most recent comparison was that of a midrange vs a fairway driver. It’s a pretty common discussion and debate within the disc golf […]
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Mar
Mar
Picking out a new driver is a lot like dating: You might find one that is incredibly good looking, but they just aren’t a good fit for you. You want a disc that will meet your needs and be reliable. How do you find your disc soulmate? In this blog we will give you a […]
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Feb
Feb
Most of us play disc golf for recreation and socializing. The benefits include getting outside, meeting people, and staying active. But sometimes, improving your disc golf skills makes the game even more fun—and that takes practice. So, how do you practice disc golf at home when it’s cold, the course is too far, or you […]
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Feb
Feb
Disc golf is an excellent sport that offers substantial physical benefits. It provides an enjoyable way to stay active, improve coordination, and maintain fitness. However, like any physical activity, disc golf comes with the risk of injuries. This article details common disc golf injuries, their causes, prevention methods, and remedies. While these insights can be […]
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Dec
Dec
The Discount Discount brand slogan is “Cheap discs fly further. It’s science.” “Is that really science?” you might ask. Well, let’s just say it’s science-ish. Here at Discount Disc Golf, we embrace sarcasm, exaggeration, and embellishment like a beloved overstable disc in a headwind. But you know what? We can back up this bold claim […]
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Dec
Dec
Understanding the PDGA Rating System: How It Works You might have heard your friends or other disc golfers talk about the PDGA rating system. A player’s rating is something he can share or brag about with friends, and becomes important when playing sanctioned tournaments. Understanding how disc golf ratings work can feel a bit daunting. […]