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Wall and Pole Drill

28th October

This is a very simple drill that you can use to further hone your precision and accuracy. All you need is a wall that has a pole somewhere on it



The Flick Myth in Disc Sports

21st December

There is no wrist Flick in Frisbee. At least not in the way most people understand the of flicking the wrist. The Flick in Frisbee comes not from the wrist, but from the stopping of the arm.



Runners and Floaters

7th December

Getting a disc to hang up in the air for as long as possible increases the likelihood of your dog leaping. Floaters maximize hangtime, and Runners have…



Precision and Accuracy Drill – Throwing Floaters

6th December

Most new players and players that lack confidence in their throwing ability often avoid throwing into the wind…



Darts vs Baseballs

6th December

There are many ways we can think of throwing technique. An interesting one is Darts vs Baseballs. It’s really a pretty big deal.



Throwing With Intent

1st December

Throwing with Intent is throwing a disc to your dog with the intent to make them look good. Throwing the disc to promote a big leap, to hit the dog in stride on the run or throwing a disc that your dog is going to flip for 10 yards away, is the sign of a mature handler.






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Try This! 3 Thresholds with a Bunch of Dogs
This is Ron's followup to the Try This segment on our weekly 1/2 hour dog training and lifestyle series on YouTube, Pawsitive Vybe.
Performance vs Understanding – Human Clicker Game
This is a few minutes of a human clicker game we played at a recent Discdog B&B. The idea here is to teach a...
Performance vs Understanding – Context vs Concept
Performance can be based upon conceptual or contextual understanding. How does a handler communicate conceptual understanding to the dog and avoid performance based on...
Performance is not Understanding

More lessons in this series:

Human Clicker Game Context vs Concept

Performance is not understanding. Just because your dog has done or is doing a behavior...

Flatwork Session with Rokalele
Ron & Leilani, 12 year old Border Collie, do some Frisbee Dog Flatwork focusing on the Rear Cross and good work on the Flank....
Flatwork Introduction with Loot
Ron Watson gives Loot, 15 month old Border Collie rescue, an introduction to disc dog Flatwork.
PVybe Life Season 2 – Post Project Wrap Up

For the last 47 days we have been running a project on Indiegogo to crowdfund Season 2 of the PVybe Life. It was...