Frisbees

I live near a beautiful park and, every day, I see groups of people enjoying themselves with what has become a favorite recreation here in my neighborhood -- the frisbee. Their fascination has led me to do my own kind of research into this frisbee craze. It's really quite interesting.

The frisbee, as we all know, is the most common name for those flying discs or flying saucers. They are usually made of plastic and are about 20 to 25 centimeters of 8 to 10 inches in diameter. These frisbees are designed to fly aerodynamically when someone throws them in the air with rotation and they can be caught by hand. Playing with a frisbee is like playing catch with a rubber ball, although frisbees are much more fun.

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Tee Off With Disc Golf at the Top of the Rockies

Disc Golf, also known as Frisbee Golf, is a simple sport that almost anyone can enjoy. Disc Golf has taken off in popularity in the last few years, since it requires relatively inexpensive equipment and most everyone has experience throwing a Frisbee. Combine that with fact that most courses are free and have beautiful surroundings, and you have an inexpensive outdoor sport that can provide hours of entertainment for the whole family.

Courses can be found just about everywhere these days and generally consist of 9, 18 or 24 holes. The “holes” are actually baskets with hanging chains to slow & secure an incoming disc. On an average course these holes can be anywhere from 150 to 500 feet apart, and have water hazards to make thing... Click Here to Read More!

Uproarious Fun: Disc Golf

Many serious golfers would scoff at the notion of disc golf, but if you have ever played the game, you probably understand why it has such a huge following. Played much like conventional golf-- using floppy disks (think of a thin rubber Frisbee®) instead of clubs and balls, disk golf follows the same basic set of rules we see in regular golf. Although the 'tee' is usually a mark on the ground where the disk thrower stands, and the 'hole' is usually a metal basket attached to a tree, the idea of the game is the same.

Golfers toss a 'put' toward the hole, mark where it lands and wait for teammates to do the same. Each hole is marked with a par, and players record their score in the same manner as regular golf. The game is made more... Click Here to Read More!

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