Disc Golf Tips

The X-step isn't about moving faster. It's about coiling your hips before the throw so the disc gets your whole body behind it. Nail the plant foot timing first, & the distance will come.

One hour of deliberate, structured practice builds more skill than five casual rounds. Break your sessions into field work, putting circles, & approach reps, & your game will improve faster than playing alone ever could.

Good etiquette keeps rounds enjoyable and courses open. Be quiet on the tee, follow play order, mark your lie honestly, and leave no trace.

Scores are always relative to par. Under par is good, over par is fine while learning. Birdie is one under, bogey is one over, eagle is two under.

Four deliberately chosen discs under $60 CAD cover every situation on the course. Buy base plastic, start understable, and resist buying more until your form is consistent.

Lead with the elbow, snap with the wrist, keep the disc close to your hip at release. Start with overstable discs until your form is repeatable.

Wind changes how a disc behaves in flight. Headwinds make discs act more overstable, tailwinds make them act more understable. Always default one step more overstable when in doubt.

How to turn a hyzer release into a long, straight shot with an understable disc.

Here's how to tell the four different types of discs apart & when to throw each one.

Here's the real reasons your distance likely isn't improving & why it probably has nothing to do with your strength.