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Recent content by parrothead57

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    General age, location, and occupation of players?

    I'm 59, live in Austin Tx and I'm a Quality Control Manager.
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    Tell us about a bad experience

    Played a course in Austin in the middle of August. We started the round mid-day with triple digit temps. I was way out of shape and didn't take enough water. Got to #12 and gave OUT! My buddy went to get his pick up truck, drove out onto the course and rescued my fat butt. I was close to...
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    Most Annoying Sound Ever on a DGC

    Searight Gas powered RC planes flying over-head at Searight.......just......out......of......reach!
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    Crappiest Thing to Ever Happen to You on the Course?

    First time I played Circle C in Austin it was the middle of the day and over 100 degrees. I didn’t take enough water, not to mention I’m very over weight. I got to number 15 and ran out of gas, got real light headed and sick to my stomach. :gross: Fearing I was close to heat stroke my friend...
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    Would disc golf in high school help?

    I've seen baskets on campus at 2 Jr High Schools in Austin. But I don't know what types of programs exist at those schools.
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    Disc Golf For Old Guys

    I second this. Less fatigue and you can carry more cold water etc.
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    Disc Weights for an 11 Year Old

    I have a slow arm (200-250' max) and I have those 3 discs in my bag. They work well for me.
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    Disc Golf vs Ball Golf

    In both sports a lot of players throw money into equipment thinking thats the thing that'll improve their game. But like Lee Trevino said, "It's not the arrow, its the indian. "
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    DGCR Disc Raffle!!!

    $36.73
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    How Did You Discover Disc Golf?

    4 years ago a guy I work with told me his son was in town from California and was teaching him disc golf. I had known about the sport for years, just never made the effort to check it out. My co-worker told me how fun it is and I should try it. We went to PIAS and I bought 3 discs, Leopard...
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    Halloween Stamp Poll

    Added my vote to sexxy zombie. How about a sexxy werewolf?
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    Is a Competition bag too much?

    ^This^ I only carry 10-12 discs in mine. I bought it for the extra space and 2 water bottle pockets. I also added the 4 point backpack straps. BTW, I'm a weekend hacker and couldn't care less what people think about my bag.
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    Fun to throw disc

    My 150g champ leopard. Love to watch a low, slow turning anhyzer stay just inside the tree line and make the turn right into the middle of the fairway.
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    Can Overweight Guys Throw Far?

    I laughed hard at that!
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    How do YOU fall apart?

    Yep, me too.
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