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Category Archives: disc reviews
Disc review: Walking Stick (wood!)
When I first became aware of Flywood disc golf discs (thanks to the reader who brought the company to our attention) my initial reaction was intense curiosity. Wooden discs that are meant to be thrown and used in actual disc … 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
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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
New disc review & giveaway: Say hello and so LONG to the Vibram Lace
Is there anything Vibram’s X-Link Rubber Compound disc’s can’t do? For two years now I’ve touted the durability, and the grip, and even the consistent, reliable flight path. But I always assumed that distance was the one area where the … Continue reading
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Totally New Product Review: DiscBeeper
The following product review is based on the perspectives and tests of two people- myself and fellow blogger at RattlingChains.com, P.J. Harmer. Disc golf equipment technology continues to undergo slight refinements, specifically when it comes to discs. But the advances … Continue reading
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Product Review: Scoreband multi-use scorekeeping device
The ScoreBand is a worthy addition to any disc golfer’s bag. (Editor’s note: Two people associated with disc golf blog Rattling Chains tested out ScoreBand, a scoring watch that also works for tennis and other things. The first part is … Continue reading
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Vibram’s Trak a true breakthrough disc
I’ve tested all of the Vibram discs by now, and reviewed most of them here. All the reviews have until now have had a common theme: The main thing that makes them different from all other discs on the market … Continue reading
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Vibram’s first mid-range disc fills a niche in my bag
It’s kinda pointless to review a disc and discuss flight characteristics without some form of context in terms of the person throwing the disc. Describing a disc by comparing it to other discs (“it’s like a Roc on steroids!”) is, … Continue reading
Disc Review: the Vibram Ascent fairway driver
A few weeks ago I wrote a blahg entry about the fact that a major corporation (Vibram) outside of disc sports had begun marketing golf discs in earnest, and the significance of their entire line being made from rubber rather … Continue reading
The Vibram Disc Golf Review ‘Preview’
When I began playing disc golf more than 20 years ago, all discs were basically the same in terms of material. They were all plastic, and they were pretty much all the type of plastic we now refer to as … Continue reading
