Daylight has long since faded and the evenings are short prompting many of us to pull out our glow disc golf discs. You may be wondering if glow disc golf discs are worth while and if glow disc golf plastic works and which is the best glow plastic. We had those same questions and recently tested out a few glow discs, glow plastics, and even a few lights for charging the glow plastic. Here’s what we learned.
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Halloween Disc Golf Pumpkin Carving
Carving Halloween disc golf pumpkins has blown up over the past few years. You may not have been able to find many disc golf jack-o-lanterns a few years back, but social media is ripe with disc golf pumpkins now! Discraft certainly instigated the disc golf pumpkin craze with their Hyzerween contest in 2016, and we can see the popularity continue to grow. We’ve gathered some of our favorite disc golf pumpkin carvings from around the internet, but we plan to add more as you disc golfers carve even more amazing disc golf pumpkins. This should give you some great ideas for a hyzer pumpkin of your own, but if you’ve…
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Disc Golf Devotion Believe
What should you throw? You step up on the cement and stare down the fairway. A long narrowing fairway with tall trees on either side and a cross-breeze that could carry your drive to the end or whip it deep into the woods. A high gliding anhyzer or a low and powerful hyzer? Are you going for distance or are you shooting for consistency? What should you throw? You may experience anxiety, a worried feeling of making the wrong choice or missing out on an opportunity. Then again, this is just disc golf so maybe you don’t think deeply into your throwing options. But maybe the scorecard is close, or…
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Disc Golf Devotion – Perfect Flight
If you ask another disc golfer what they love about disc golf, there’s a good chance that the flight of a disc will be in the top few answers. A sense of calm satisfaction, almost a state of inner peace, can be felt when you put everything you have behind a disc and watch it sail off on the smooth, pure path on which you intended it. You do everything you can to send the disc on its path, then you let go and watch your work in action. We spend most of our round chasing that perfect flight. The more seasoned we are, the more practiced we are, the…
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Dynamic Discs Slammer Review
The Dynamic Discs Slammer is one of the most robust overstable putters that we’ve thrown. It’s powerful and comfortable plus durable with the beefy nose. It will fight wind like a champ and may even be useful for flipping over your 1990’s Pog collection.
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Discraft Ringer and Ringer GT Review
Discraft’s Ringer, originally released in Pro-D, has now been released in the adjusted Ringer GT mold available in Jawbreaker and Soft-X plastics. We’ve been testing the Ringer for some time and Discraft just recently sent us a Ringer GT in both plastics to review. Both molds left our ears ringing with confidence from the number of chain hits.
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DiscStore Monthly Box Review
DiscStore’s first DiscMember monthly disc golf subscription boxes are out! We’ve seen a few monthly curation boxes in the past that were appealing but haven’t stayed around for long. However, DiscStore’s DiscMember subscription has a few unique features that promise to keep it going for the long term. DiscStore sent us a box so we could show you what to expect. DiscStore Monthly Subscription First, here’s what to expect inside the DiscMember disc golf subscription box: A new release or one of a kind disc. July’s box includes a first run Prodigy X5. Assorted disc golf apparel or accessory. This month was a Grow the Sport Dry Fit, next month is a…
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DGPH Custom Hot Stamped Putters
Custom stamped Disc Golf Puttheads putters are now available! We’ve just launched the store with a selection of Prime Judges and Classic Slammers so you can have your own! These are fundraiser discs and all proceeds will go directly into keeping the site up and running and ensuring the podcast lives on. Supply of discs for our first fundraiser is limited so grab the one you want quickly! All good fundraisers come with a few exciting incentives, so with each order we’re including the following: A DGPH sticker A thank-you note personally signed Your name mentioned on the next podcast as a supporter (if desired) One entry to win a random…
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9 Things I’ve Learned By Not Playing Disc Golf
I haven’t played disc golf frequently for the past year and a half. Some you already know that I have been working on my Master’s degree, which unfortunately takes priority over disc golf. I am, however, fortunate enough to have a field behind my office to throw discs during my lunch hour. While getting back to field work after taking weeks off at a time, I have recognized a few patterns and learned a few important lessons about my game. Hopefully some of these disc golf insights can help you also. Inconsistency Makes Improvement Difficult Let’s start with a simple concept. Inconsistency in almost any aspect of life is rarely conducive for…
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Discraft Punisher Review
The Discraft Punisher is a new high speed driver designed for long straight runs and an ability to handle power. Sometimes you choose to trade speed for control, but the Punisher is stepping in to give you the best of both.