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Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: SKÖL Ranch, Colorado
SKÖL Ranch Disc Golf Course in Florissant, Colorado, is a mountain disc golf course in the Rockies that's well worth a visit.
Jacob Arvidson
Mar 15
A blue disc golf basket next to a lake during sunset
How Faylor Lake, The World's Best Free Disc Golf Course, Came To Be
Disc golf's affordability is one of its strongest selling points, and a Central Pennsylvania course sets a new standard for free venues
Steve Hill
Feb 13
A yellow-banded disc golf basket in the foreground with a young woman putting. Background is a hill and a castle turret peeking over the tree line.
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Konopiště's Franz Ferdinand Course, Czechia
Konopiště is a celebrated temporary disc golf course in Czechia near a medieval castle. What has earned it a spot in disc golf history?
Alex Williamson
Dec 23, 2022
A grassy disc golf fairway lined by thick woods
Sweden's Ale Disc Golf Center To Reopen In 2023
Sweden's Ale Disc Golf Center was one of the world's best disc golf facilities when it closed in 2021. New ownership plans to revive it.
Alex Williamson
Dec 15, 2022
An orange disc golf basket in front of a rock-filled stream
Carolina Cattle Farm Gets Destination Disc Golf Course
The story of Neatman Creek Disc Golf Course, built by two retirees near Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on their cattle farm.
Sean McGlynn
Nov 18, 2022
A contraption where discs roll from one basket into another down a track
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Lakisto Frisbeepark, Espoo, Finland
Discover a Finnish disc golf course with wheelchair-accessible holes and the world's first Ace Machine.
Sean McGlynn
Nov 9, 2022
Disc golf basket in cared forarea with mixed mature trees and mowed grass
Illinois Course Shows Disc Golf & Conservation Can Go Hand-In-Hand
Is disc golf really low-impact? Fel-Pro RRR Disc Golf Course in Illinois displays just how well disc golf can match up with conservationists' goals.
Sean McGlynn
Aug 16, 2022
Rainbow over a golf course
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: HCC x ODG in Waipahu, Oahu, Hawaii
Learn how disc golf came to the oldest public ball golf course in Hawaii.
Hanna Jensen
Jul 6, 2022
Man putts at a disc golf basket between trees with multiple, snaking trunks
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Morley Field In San Diego
Morley Field disc golf course in San Diego, CA, is one of the oldest and most popular courses in existence. Get to know its history.
Jacob Arvidson
Jun 14, 2022
Advertisement for disc golf at a bus stop
How Disc Golf Came To The Anheuser-Busch Brewery In Fort Collins, Colorado
Why brewing giant Anheuser-Busch – Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, etc. – has a top-notch disc golf course at a brewery in Colorado.
Alex Williamson
May 31, 2022
The rubble of a building
The Death & New Life Of Iowa's Shaver Park Disc Golf Course
The story of Shaver Park Disc Golf Course in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Destroyed by a derecho in 2020 but soon to be reborn better than ever.
Norbert Sarsfield
Mar 8, 2022
An open grassy area with scattered trees with a view of mountains beyond
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: The Fort In Ogden, Utah
The plan: Create a world class course to secure the biggest events in disc golf for an out-of-the-way county in Utah. Did it work? Yep.
Alex Williamson
Jun 22, 2021
A disc golf basket on snowy ground with a very orange sunset in the background
Can Disc Golf Courses Prevent Catastrophic Wildfires?
A disc golf course in Colorado shows how great design can go hand-in-hand with forestry techniques that mitigate wildfire damage.
Alex Williamson
Jun 9, 2021
Two men talk in a hot tub on a deck that looks through a wooden structure framing mountains and a fjord beyond
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Øverås Diskgolfpark (Ragnarok)
Øverås Diskgolfpark in Norway is a stunning private course that will help host the first Disc Golf Pro Tour event outside of the USA.
Alex Williamson
Mar 9, 2021
A disc golf basket stands on top of a wine barrel surrounded by other barrels with vineyards in the background
Winemakers Invite Disc Golfers To Uncork One
Some wineries use disc golf as a way to attract visitors. Learn how this unusual cuvée is playing out for two different winemakers.
Theresa Garcia
Dec 17, 2020
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Shady Rest In Inyo National Forest
A picturesque disc golf course in outdoor sports haven Mammoth Lakes – and not a single tree was cut down to make it.
Alex Williamson
Oct 20, 2020
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: The Armadillo, Ghost, And Mine
Learn about three courses that have had players playing next to giant metal ostriches, through abandoned towns, and deep under the earth.
Rand Gowan
Sep 15, 2020
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Crater Lakes, Australia
Inside an extinct volcano in southern Australia, Crater Lakes is an astounding course with a growing reputation.
Travis J. Brown
May 19, 2020
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
There's a course on the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East? Extraordinary!
Alex Williamson
Aug 23, 2019
Extraordinary Disc Golf Courses: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia is best known for the Angkor Wat temple complex, but it recently became home to Cambodia's first disc golf course.
Alex Williamson
May 2, 2019
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