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Disc Cycling – Play Like the Pros

Disc Cycling – Play Like the Pros

Why Carry Multiple Discs of the Same Mold? What’s your favorite disc in your bag? Probably that Shryke , Wraith , or Destroyer that has…

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Why Carry Multiple Discs of the Same Mold?

What’s your favorite disc in your bag? Probably that Shryke , Wraith , or Destroyer that has hit just the right number of trees over the years. Release it on a slight hyzer, it flips up to flat, just barely turns to the right, and then gives a consistent finish back left. You can’t play a round without it. And then all of a sudden, it’s lost. And in turn, you feel lost – for the rest of that round and for many rounds to come. But fear not! With disc cycling, you can put your lost disc anxiety behind you. Cycling is the practice of carrying multiple discs of the same mold at various levels of wear to achieve a variety of flight characteristics instead of bagging a host of different molds. At the top level of our sport, cycling discs is one of the most important tools for keeping a bag that you can trust and understand, no matter what the course throws at you. Many top pros carry five or more of the same mold in their bag at a time, each with a different level of wear and slightly different flight characteristics. The discs have the same feel in your hand as each other, but one is reserved for stiff headwinds and another is used for max distance. The smartest players are carrying a few discs in the same mold at the same level of wear as […]

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