Northern Flights

It was a big week for Canadian Disc Golf as Sofia Donnecke podiumed at the Portland Open, a DGPT Elite Series event. Sofia and her partner Brett came on to the show to talk about their travels and what it’s like being in the spotlight. We also had two B-tiers in Canada which means we have some changes on the CDGT leaderboard. This episode is brought to you by DiscGolfPark! www.d

If you’ve never been to the Yukon, this might be the time. On today's episode we are excited to chat with Ryan Norquay, who is the TD for the Larger than Life Disc Golf Festival in the Yukon. Experiencing disc golf near the summer solstice in one of Canada’s Northernmost regions promises to be an unforgettable experience. Learn how Ryan got into disc golf, and travelled th

Ever wonder why discs fly the way they do? On today's episode we are excited to chat with Mac Givens, who wrote his Master’s thesis on disc golf flight numbers. He helps explain some of the things we’ve wondered for a long time: why discs fly differently in the winter, are Innova’s flight numbers the best way to describe the flight of a disc, and how discs are designed b

Ever wonder what it’s like to own, operate and build a private disc golf course? On todays episode we are excited to chat with Mathew from Wildman Disc Golf (Edmonton, AB) and Gabe from Project 15 (Peterborough, ON) From the outside observer, it may seem like a dream come true, and in many aspects it really is, but in todays episode we learn about the commitment, labour, and pol

In today's episode, Matt and Andre chatted with two of Canada's top disc golfers, Colleen McInnes and Casey Hanemayer. We talk about what it means to win the first CDGT titles and how vital the CDGT and other initiatives are to the sport's growth in Canada. And what's this about almost getting into a fight with the Finnish team at a WFDF competition? Listen now for

What is a palindromic number, you ask? It’s Episode 44, apparently!! We have an awesome show with lots of news and notes from around the Canadian disc golf scene, including some hot shooting from Casey Hanemayer last weekend, and one of our hosts got his first W! Plus, the debut of a new We also have a great conversation with Chantel Budinsky as we talk about the DGPT and Canadi

What do you do when you’ve recorded the most legendary hardcore punk record of all time, been in the biggest video game, and been judged sexier than any other man in Sweden? You take up disc golf, obviously. Dennis Lyxzen (Refused, The (International) Noise Conspiracy, Fake Names, INVSN and Venice Casino) joins us from northern Sweden to talk music, capitalism, record collections

What does an Occupational Therapist do? The Disc Golf OT, Marie Bullock joins us on the pod to answer that very question! And many more as well! Who would she work with on the pro tour? Why you could use an OT no matter what your occupation is, what even IS an occupation?? Also, the fellas discuss the best way to finish a weather-shortened round, and where do teeth come from, REALL

Due to technical difficulties, Kyle Klein was unable to join us this week, but we discuss the bane of our existence as disc golfers: the BALL GOLF COURSE. Naturally, the pun here is that in Danish, "bane" means course, like a golf course. Pretty funny, nej? Also, one of Canada's best young golfers needs your help, tournament sign ups are rolling out everywhere, and w

Matt is back and he sounds terrible. But gosh we did miss him. And we've got some hot takes about coaching, injuries, and which weird, niche sports are we allowed to make fun of as disc golfers? The answer may surprise you. Also, Jesse was almost a pro gamer? Betcha didn't know THAT. This episode is brought to you by DiscGolfPark! www.discgolfpark.com On the show: The Park