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September 6, 2023

by Mike

When it comes to disc golf, one of the most satisfying achievements for players is shooting under par on a challenging course. But have you ever wondered why a well-designed disc golf course should be hard to conquer in fewer throws than the designated par? In this post, we’ll explore the nuances of course design, discuss various strategies, and draw parallels to traditional golf, where even the top PGA players often struggle to shoot under par.

A great disc golf course is like a strategic puzzle, carefully designed to test a player’s skills and decision-making abilities. Here’s why a challenging design is essential:

  1. Strategic Variety: Just like in traditional golf, disc golf courses should offer a mix of hole lengths and layouts. Some hoA disc golf tee pad looking down the fairway

    les may be short and technical, demanding precision, while others may be long and open, requiring power and control. This variety ensures that players must adapt their strategies throughout the course.

  2. Natural Obstacles: Trees, shrubs, water hazards, and elevation changes are common natural elements that can add complexity to a disc golf course. They require players to navigate their throws with precision and make strategic choices to avoid trouble.
  3. Basket Placement: The placement of baskets is a critical element of course design. Skilled course designers strategically position baskets near obstacles, slopes, and hazards, making it challenging to approach and putt. This forces players to weigh the risk and reward of each shot.

To shoot under par on a challenging disc golf course, players must employ a range of strategies:

  1. Course Management: Similar to traditional golf, effective course management is essential. Players must make decisions about when to take calculated risks and when to play conservatively to minimize mistakes.
  2. Disc Selection: Choosing the right disc for each shot is crucial. Different discs have unique flight characteristics, and understanding their capabilities can significantly impact a player’s performance.
  3. Shot Placement: Accurate throws that land in favorable positions are key. Players must plan their shots carefully, considering the course’s layout and obstacles.

The challenge of shooting under par on a well-designed disc golf course is similar to the struggle top PGA golfers face.

Even the best golfers often find it difficult to consistently shoot under par on challenging courses due to factors like course length, narrow fairways, and treacherous greens.

In the world of disc golf, a well-designed course should be hard to conquer in fewer throws than the designated par. The strategic variety, natural obstacles, and basket placements make each hole a unique puzzle. Just as in traditional golf, shooting under par in disc golf requires a combination of skill, strategy, and mental toughness. It’s a testament to the art of course design and the determination of the player. So, embrace the challenge, hone your skills, and relish those moments when you shoot under par on a well-designed disc golf course.

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August 10, 2023

by Mike

North Toledo Bend State Park

Nestled within the scenic expanse of North Toledo Bend State Park, the two disc golf courses, Hillside and Lakeside, offer enthusiasts an immersive blend of recreation and natural beauty. These courses are carefully designed to cater to a spectrum of skill levels, providing a welcoming space for both beginners and seasoned players. What sets these courses apart is the incorporation of educational elements into the disc golf experience. Each tee sign not only provides course information but also offers fascinating insights into the local flora and fauna. As players traverse the fairways, they’re greeted by informative snippets about plants or animals from the surrounding area, fostering a deeper connection to the environment. This unique blend of interactive education and outdoor enjoyment adds an enriching layer to the disc golf adventure, highlighting North Toledo Bend State Park’s commitment to conservation and providing an opportunity for players to engage with the natural world. From the challenging layouts of Hillside and Lakeside that navigate through various landscapes to the educational tee signs, the courses encapsulate the essence of disc golf – a harmonious fusion of sport, environmental awareness, and appreciation for the great outdoors.



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Signs

  • 9″x 13.5″ ACM Signs
  • 30″ x 43″ Course Overview
  • UV Protection
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August 10, 2023

by Mike

Cedar Beach Disc Golf Course – Heber Springs, Arkansas

The Cedar Beach Disc Golf Course in Arkansas stands out not only for its natural charm and challenging layout but also for its innovative approach to sustainability. Among its notable features are the tee signs that go beyond providing course information – they prominently display large sponsorship placements. This ingenious initiative not only assists players in navigating the course but also helps fund the costs associated with maintaining and improving the course infrastructure. Local businesses and disc golf enthusiasts alike find this avenue appealing, as it allows them to contribute to the course’s upkeep while gaining exposure to the growing disc golf community. This unique blend of recreational enjoyment and community engagement solidifies Cedar Beach Disc Golf Course’s reputation as a model for sustainable and collaborative recreational spaces.



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Signs

  • 18″ x 11″ Tee with sponsorships
  • 9″x 13.5″ ACM Signs
  • 43″ x30″ Course Overview
  • UV Protection
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August 10, 2023

by Mike

Hydaway Disc Golf Course

The Hydaway Disc Golf Course at Liberty University boasts an innovative feature that enhances the playing experience – color-coded tee signs for each tee pad position. This thoughtful addition not only serves as a functional aid but also adds a visually appealing dimension to the course. As players step up to each tee, they’re greeted by these signs, clearly indicating the specific hole layout and the different tee pad options available.

The color-coded system serves as a valuable navigational tool, ensuring that players can easily identify which tee pad corresponds to their skill level. Whether one is a beginner, intermediate player, or an expert seeking a greater challenge, these signs streamline the process of selecting the appropriate tee position. This inclusivity caters to a wide range of players, promoting a welcoming environment for those new to the sport as well as those looking to test their skills.



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Signs

  • 9″x 13.5″ ACM Signs
  • 30″ x 43″ Course Overview
  • UV Protection
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July 28, 2023

by Mike

Knockwood – Sante Fe Lake

Nestled along the shores of Sante Fe Lake, the Knockwood Disc Golf Course not only offers an engaging disc golf experience but also presents an innovative touch with its white tee signs that subtly contrast against the natural landscape. These distinctive white signs elegantly blend form and function, ensuring clear visibility against the backdrop of lush foliage and serene waters. As players embark on their disc golf journey, the white tee signs stand out, guiding them through the course’s twists and turns while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding nature. This thoughtful design element adds a touch of modernity to the rustic charm of Sante Fe Lake, enhancing the overall aesthetic and usability of the course. The Knockwood Disc Golf Course serves as a prime example of how intelligent design can amplify the connection between sport and the environment, providing players with an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.



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Signs

  • 9″x 13.5″ ACM Signs
  • 43″ x 30″ Course Overview
  • UV Protection
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March 1, 20220

by Mike

Terrell, TX

The Hideaway is located near Terrell, TX, this course offers a restaurant for pre, mid, or post-round dining.  They opted to get extra signs for holes 9 and 18 with menus and QR-codes that would let you order from the tee pad and have your food ready when your round was done.

Possibly the highest-rated course in Texas.  Check out the article here on UDisc


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Signs

  • 9″ x 13.5″ ACM Signs
  • 43″ x 30″ Course Overview
  • 8″ x 10″ Menu Signs with QR Codes
  • UV Protection