What is disc golf trilogy?

What is Trilogy? The term 'Trilogy' was coined by fans of Dynamic Discs, Latitude 64, and Westside Discs. It is a shorter and easier way To refer to all 3 companies at one time. You won't find 'Trilogy Discs' in a retail store. The fans also started Team Trilogy.

Who makes trilogy discs?

Westside Discs is a sister company to these Disc Golf companies and shares a state of the art production plant in Sweden. Together the three brands are often referred to as the Trilogy.

What are the 3 disc golf discs?

In order to play disc golf, you need at least 3 discs: a driver, a mid-range, and a putter.

What are the different types of disc golf?

There are four main types of disc golf discs - distance drivers, fairway drivers, midranges, and putters. Choosing the right type of disc for the right situation can make all the difference in your score!

How do I join Team trilogy?

There are only 3 requirements to join Team Trilogy:

1. Throw only discs from Dynamic Discs, Latitude 64 & Westside Discs and not use another disc manufacturers' bag/cart, in PDGA Sanctioned competition,
2. 2.Be a current PDGA member, and.
3. 3.Be a positive role model on and off the course.

Can you use regular frisbees for disc golf?

Yes, you can play disc golf with a frisbee. You cannot play competitively, but you can use regular frisbees to practice on the course to improve your accuracy and your distance.

How do I choose the right disc?

How to pick out discs using the flight ratings

1. Speed ranges 1 to 14. Speed is just about the single most important factor when looking for disc golf discs. ...
2. Glide ranges 1 to 7. ...
3. Turn ranges 1 to -5. ...
4. Fade ranges from 0 to 5. ...
5. Don't worry about what the pros throw… ...
6. Skip the drivers. ...
7. Weight matters. ...
8. Plastic matters.

What are Understable discs?

Understable is a term that describes the overall flight pattern of golf discs, i.e. where they land compared to their starting point. Understable discs are the most beginner friendly. They turn in the direction of their spin during the initial stages of their flight when thrown flat, straight and with average power.

What are disc golf discs called?

Frisbee – The name for the traditional circular flying disc. The Frisbee is a trademarked product by Wham-O toys. Serious disc golfers don't usually refer to golf discs as Frisbees. Frisbee Golf – Another term for 'disc golf' that is typically used by recreational players.

Which type of disc has the sharpest edge?

Distance Drivers are the most popular selling disc type, probably because everyone loves going fast! Distance Drivers have a sharp airfoil allowing it to cut through wind with ease and have the largest potential distance going upwards of 400+ feet!

What do different discs do in disc golf?

Some of our distance drivers are designed to cut through the wind, while other discs offer extra glide, providing additional distance for less powerful throwers. All of our Distance Drivers are created to bring maximum range and control in each unique situation.

Who makes Viking discs?

Viking Discs is a manufacturer of premium disc golf products located in Finland. They use high quality polymers from Germany to provide superior tools for your battles on the disc golf course.

Does Dynamic Discs own Latitude 64?

The ownership of Westside Discs will be 50% Latitude 64 and 50% Dynamic Discs with decisions being made between the two companies on the best direction to lead the brand and the best products to bring to market. The biggest change is that the Westside Discs Finland distribution center will no longer be operational.

Are Dynamic Discs and Latitude 64 the same company?

Same company? Latitude 64, Dynamic Discs and Westside are separate companies but are closely affiliated with one another...you'll hear them referred to as the Trilogy. Each company comes up with their own ideas for molds but they're all manufactured in Sweden by Lat64.

How do I know if my disc is Understable?

UNDERSTABLE – An understable disc has a High Speed Turn number that is greater than its Fade number. For example, a disc with flight numbers 13/5/-3/1 would be considered understable.

Why are Understable discs good for beginners?

* Understable discs are the most beginner friendly. * They turn in the same direction of their spin during the initial stages of their flight when thrown flat, straight and with average power.

What are some good Understable discs?

3 reasons you need an understable disc

• If you're a newer player.
• Shot shaping.
• Distance.
• My #1 pick – Discraft Thrasher (12, 5, -3, 2)
• Infinite Discs Sphinx (9, 6, -3, 1)
• Innova Tern (12, 6, -2, 2)
• Innova Mamba (11, 6, -5, 1)
• Prodigy D4 (12, 6, -3, 2)

What is the difference between disc golf discs?

Higher speed discs have thicker rims and are harder to throw accurately. Glide: Glide is a discs ability to stay in the air. Discs with higher glide numbers will generally fly farther than discs with lower numbers. Glide is good when you're going for distance, but can be a bad thing for putts and approach shots.

What are the 4 numbers on a disc golf disc?

The four numbers are: speed, glide, turn, fade. For example, let's take the Discmania FD. The FD has flight ratings of 7, 6, -1, 1. That means this disc has a speed rating of 7, glide rating of 6, turn rating of -1, and a fade rating of 1.

What is the golden rule of disc golf?

Basically, the Golden Rule of Disc Golf is to have respect and manners while you're on the course and interacting with other players. Not only is it about treating other players how you'd like to be treated, but it's also about respecting their property, the course, and the game as a whole.

Do heavier discs fly farther?

A little easier to get out there, but not as much control and even less control in wind. ALL else being equal, lighter discs will go farther than heavier discs.

Is disc golf harder than golf?

Quote: Ball golf is much harder than disc golf. The practice time it takes to shoot par regulary at ball golf vs disc golf is not even close.

What pros throw Dynamic Discs?

Ambassador Team

• A RAY.
• ALEX BUSH.
• ANDY HARSHBARGER.
• BRUCE ESQUIVEL.
• CARLI CHARRON.
• CHAD SMOLIAK.
• COURTNEY WEEKLEY.
• CRAIG COMPTON.