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90 days of disc golf: Memorial

It was the warmest winter in all of my years in Kansas City. Usually the cold weather keeps me off the courses and I’m stuck inside day dreaming about disc golf. This year was different – I was on the course every single day. The thinking was that we should play while we still could [...]

90 days of disc golf: The lost episodes part 3.

90 days of disc golf: Do you have any rooms in this place where people can sleep? The night before we played Toboggan for the first time, we spent the evening at Aaron G’s house. Aaron had recently moved to Michigan from Kansas City and was pretty excited to talk disc golf and play a [...]

90 days of disc golf: The lost episodes part 2.

90 days of disc golf: The grass in the neighbor’s yard. One of the most common compliments you’ll here in disc golf is just how beautiful and amazing a course is and how lucky someone is to have it in their town. There are a lot of these courses around the country and it’s getting [...]

90 days of disc golf: The lost episodes part 1.

Here are the course reviews for Des Moines, Minneapolis, St. Louis, and parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois. They were meant to be a part of the initial postings but were overlooked in the frenzy of postings. So here they are as written. 90 days of disc golf: Narrow and long is the [...]

90 days of disc golf: 2012 – The Year of the Honey Badger

How better to follow up a Big Year in disc golf than to go after an even Bigger Year. After all the great feedback we’ve received from everyone who read our adventures and were nice enough to share some of their great ideas with us; and after some careful soul searching, number crunching and a [...]

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90 days of disc golf: You can’t play them all.

There are thousands of courses around the world and it would take years to play them all. Just thinking about it makes me giddy, but every course is worth your time. It’s a sad truth but there are courses which have been built with the best intentions in mind, but fail to meet even a [...]

90 days of disc golf: Fame is a name game.

Nikko Locastro, Nate Doss, Dave Feldberg, Avery Jenkins, Ken Climo. These are names of people that almost everyone reading this will know. You know their names, you may even know of their accomplishments. You may have even played a round or two with one or all of them. But that doesn’t mean you know who [...]

90 days of disc golf: I broke his fist with my face.

“I don’t know how to say this, but I’m kinda of a big deal.” – Ron Burgundy.  People love to bear witness to greatness almost as much as they love to bear witness to calamity. Often you can’t tell which one you’re witnessing until you’ve had time to reflect back on the events. Every now [...]

90 days of disc golf: Can you fly? And other bad suggestions.

There are two sides to everything in life and it doesn’t take much to figure out what these sides are. In disc golf, the two most obvious “Yin” and “Yang’s” are CONFIDENCE and DOUBT. I will try to set the scene for you… A golfer steps up to make a putt and he has a [...]