Archive for February, 2008
« Previous EntriesHow many discs do you carry when playing disc golf?
Friday, February 29th, 2008This is question I often get asked by newer players. So I'm asking you guys, my readers, how many discs do you carry when playing a round of disc golf?
My answer is between 2 and 6. I've seen some guys carry over 30 discs and taking quite a while choosing which disc to throw. Sure, […]
North America Disc Golf Course Maps
Thursday, February 28th, 2008I just found this little gem. It's a site that has all the courses in North America linked onto Google Maps!
Basically, you click on the state / province you're looking to play in. Then the city and you'll get a list of all the courses around that city or province. It's really slick and […]
Planning to Make a Disc Golf Basket
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008In the next couple of weeks I'm considering making my own disc golf basket. To make this basket a success I'm trying to collect a few different options that people have created. I'll then try to make an collage of all the different baskets.
So what exactly am I trying to achieve in my own […]
Collectors Wood Disc Golf Disc
Monday, February 25th, 2008At the Ice Bowl in Calgary on Saturday they had a silent auction. The silent auction items ranged from discs to hoodies to wood disc golf discs. These wood disc golf discs were really cool. They're carved by a guy named Rudi here in Calgary. There were all different varities of these discs with different […]
Calgary Ice Bowl a Success!
Sunday, February 24th, 2008Yesterday was the 7th annual Calgary Ice Bowl and what a success! Calgary had a great turn-out. I'm unsure of the final numbers for money raised, temperature, players, snow depth and food weight. However, as soon as they're posted I'll be sure to make a post.
Thanks to Donnie for a well organized fantastic […]
Calgary Ice Bowl - Time Change
Friday, February 22nd, 2008Just a quick note to let everyone know that the Calgary Ice Bowl has had a time change from 9:30 am to 10am. Not a large change in time but thought i'd give everyone the heads up. See the poster below from Alberta Disc Golf Association.
Don’t just throw, warm up!
Thursday, February 21st, 2008With Ice Bowl coming up this weekend I thought it'd be important to talk a bit about warming up.
It's important that you ALWAYS warm-up before you start playing disc golf. It may not seem like a big thing not warming up. Let's break down the motion of throwing a disc golf disc (we'll just […]