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Celebrating women in disc golf: Women’s Week at Rattling Chains
Disc golf is perfect – or as close as can be – in so many ways, and gender neutrality can be counted among it’s strong points. Yet even though it’s growing rapidly among women, the number of guys that play … Continue reading
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2013 Masters Cup: Plenty of Santa Cruz locals to watch
Every year in April, Santa Cruz, CA is not only the ‘Epicenter of Disc Golf’ – the label we gave ourselves in 1989 after the nearby Loma Prieta earthquake – but the center of the professional disc golf tour as … Continue reading
Posted in Avery Jenkins, DDGC, DeLaveaga, disc golf, Jon Baldwin, Local Tourneys, Marty Hapner, Masters Cup, National Tour, PDGA, Vibram
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Out of Production, but still producing: disc value is in the eye of the holder
If you frequent online enclaves such as the the Disc Golf Collector Exchange group on Facebook, or the similar forum pages on the Disc Golf Course Review website, the acronym O-O-P is well known to you. It stands for ‘out … Continue reading
Posted in DGA, disc golf, frisbee golf, history
Tagged dis golf, disc golf, disc golf rollers, frisbee golf, sports, Steady Ed
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Gap Analysis: The science and art of navigating trees in disc golf
Many playing companions over the years have heard me mutter “I see holes” out loud at some point in my pre-shot routine during a round of disc golf. It’s a ‘go-to’ phrase of mine, and has been for probably 15 … Continue reading
Posted in DaLearning Curve, DeLaBlahg, DeLaveaga, disc golf, disc golf instruction, frisbee golf, instruction, Jack Tupp
Tagged disc golf classes, disc golf instruction, disc golf lessons, disc golf school, frisbee golf, how to play disc golf, I see holes, interesting sports, school of disc golf, sports
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PDGA vs. USGA membership: One way the barrier to entry is higher in disc golf than in ball golf
Saying that I am a disc golf supporter and even an ardent promoter would be an understatement. Kinda like stating labrador retrievers like to chase things and bring them back, or killer whales prefer to eat meat. I write two … Continue reading
Posted in disc golf, Disc vs. Ball, PDGA
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Product review: DGA Elite Shield Disc Golf Bag
After using the DGA Elite Shield bag for more than a month, it gets my endorsement as my favorite bag ever as well as in my opinion the best accessory product ever marketed by Disc Golf Association. Time will tell … Continue reading
Roller Shots, Part 2: Now we tell you How
The first thing to know about throwing roller shots is that if you can throw backhand and sidearm, you already know much of what you need to know. Roller shots don’t require learning an entirely new technique- just a new … Continue reading
Book Excerpt: Why golf is a great game, and why in the 21st century disc golf is even better
It is my firm belief that the sport of disc golf – which already has enjoyed strong, steady growth for more than two decades – will experience an explosion in popularity when two things happen: The general public is properly … Continue reading
Posted in DaLearning Curve, disc golf, Disc vs. Ball, frisbee golf
Tagged disc golf, disc golf book, frisbee golf, golf, golf trends, sports
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A plan to finally get disc golf past the tipping point
The day disc golf finally goes viral is . . . not here yet. Hasn’t happened. But like a geologist who observes trends and predicts a major earthquake will occur in an area with no seismic history, I believe it … Continue reading
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Tagged disc golf, disc golf book, frisbee golf, golf, golf trends
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Observe, Learn and Test: The Engineer’s Approach to Disc Golf
The School of Disc Golf recently hosted a team-building event for a group of engineers and other techies from a Silicon Valley company. There were a few naturals in the group, especially one guy in particular who was launching some … Continue reading
