Playing disc golf requires creativity in shot selection for various situations, like driving through a straight tunnel where a straight shot down the middle is the best choice. But to do this, a disc golfer must learn how to throw disc golf disc straight, because failing to do so will bring a catastrophic result. Either […]
Category Archives: Technique
A common consensus among experienced disc golf players is that putting is an essential skill that all must learn in playing the sport. In fact, most of your throws will be in the form of putting unless you are throwing a long shot. The quality and skill of your putt will make a huge difference […]
As a newcomer to disc golf, you’re likely still learning various rules governing the sport. One rule worth understanding, due to its controversy, is the 2-meter rule in disc golf. But what is this controversial rule? This unique disc golf rule is considered optional. Meaning, it will all depend on a particular tournament director and […]
When it comes to the types of throws we use in disc golf, the backhand and forehand are by far the most common types. However, there are other shots in disc golf that might not be as popular as the backhand/forehand, but are valuable tools in our disc golf skill toolbox. Call them utility shots. […]
Every disc golfer, regardless of experience, understands that a driver is crucial for maximum distance. However, it’s important to note that achieving optimal distance requires more than just tossing the disc and hoping for the best. But how to throw a disc golf driver the right way? The key is to gather as much information […]
If you’re interested in disc golf and want to learn more, your next step is to start playing. Disc golf is an ideal choice for those seeking an affordable, easy-to-learn, lifetime sport that offers excellent physical and mental conditioning. Many players have begun with limited fitness levels and progressively improved as they advanced in their […]
How to Throw a Disc Golf Flex Shot Shot shaping One of the amazing aspects of our sport is our ability to shape our shots. It is frequently a necessity. Course designers intentionally design holes that force us to carve around trees and obstacles. That makes disc golf fun and interesting. When we hit the […]