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What is Disc Golf?
- Disc golf is a lot Like Traditional "Ball" Golf, except players use specially made plastic discs instead of balls and clubs, and then throw at an above-ground target instead of a hole in the ground. There are different types of discs that are used for different purposes, much like ball golfers use different clubs.
- The object of the game is to throw a golf disc into the basket, in the fewest number of throws. The players begins by driving from a designated tee area and continues toward the target, throwing each consecutive shot from the spot where the previous throw has landed. Finally, a successful putt sends the disc into the target. The most satisfying sound a disc golfer can hear is the "CHING!" of a disc crashing the chains before dropping into the basket.
- Most disc golf courses consist of 18 or 24 holes, and you'll find some 9 hole courses too. Holes varies in length, but generally fall between 150 to 500 feet each. Trees, shrubbery, water and terrain changes offer plenty of hazards to avoid, and it becomes very possible to lose a disc in areas with thick growth, tall trees or deep water. Fortunately, at retail prices between $9 and $20, lost disc are more easily replaced then your typical golf clubs.
- With the incredible rise in popularity of ball golf, it's no surprise that disc golf is also enjoying a similar rise in popularity, Disc golf offers many of the same pleasures: Fresh air, Friendship, Beautiful environment. Disc golfer can feel better about themselves and their environment, knowing that acres of trees does not need to be cleared out as it does with ball golf.
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