Month: January 2012
Disc Throwing Secret: Manufacturing Success
Success is contagious and habit forming. Failure is contagious and habit forming. Which one do you do more of in your throwing practice?
Freestyle Disc Throws | Flamingo
Ron Watson teaches the freestyle flying disc throw, the Flamingo. The Flamingo is a flashy, under the leg throw with a twist.
Freestyle Disc Throwing | Flamingitis
The Flamingitis throw is pretty spiffy. It’s clean, sharp and really pops. It’s also pretty simple. It's similar in position to the Flamingo, but …
Disc Dog Fidgets and Throws Coin Toss Butterfly
The cointoss butterfly is a very cool, very reliable butterfly that rotates 90 degrees - or sideways in relation to the handler., making for a really …
Disc Dog Throwing Basics Rock In Rock Out
One of the hardest things to do while throwing discs is to relax. It is surprising how tense your arm and wrist are even when you think you are being …
Body as Flick
Many great throwers do this so naturally that it looks as if they must have magical Wristbands of Hercules or something. Now a huge portion of that Fl…
Jazz Throw
We are going to backchain this skill. You’ll start with a very simple, rough approximation of the finish product - a blind backwards release - and t…
Creative Disc Throw | Airbounce
The key to throwing the Airbounce is to have a perfectly clean release at the simplest expression of the throw. If you can’t perform the throw at it…
Vault as Leaping Foundation
...dogs that vault well but do not leap well do so because the vault is just a simple foundational leaping drill with concrete and easy to achieve cri…
Good Dogs Stay Down
Check out the PVybe Pack doing a down stay while we hang out with our neighbor at Pawsitive Vybe HQ. They were all really good dogs.
SuperAero Field Test and Disc Review
When we got news from Hero that they had a super durable light plastic disc, the SuperAero, it took
me all of 5 minutes to make the decision to purch…
Judging Difficulty and Canine SubElements
I got a couple of questions about USDDN judging sent to me via a Facebook message from Mila, who lives in Moscow, Russia. Mila handles judging for the…
Creative Disc Throwing | Basic Body Rolls
Body Rolls with discs really are easy. All it takes is a little bit of knowledge and a tiny tap from the tips of your fingers to start the disc racing…
Toolkit Status Update – Good News/Bad News…
DiscDogger's Toolkit production and availability announcement.