Frisbeedog Throwing Theory Archives

Rec’d on YT | the Secret of Stylish Throws: an Unexpected Twist! 🌀🤸‍♂️ | DiscDog Dojo Excerpt #151 🐾🐶🥏🥋

🎯 Game-Changer Alert! 🎯 Antonis and I delved into the nitty-gritty of "4 Hands Form" and discovered a mind-blowing secret to more stylish throws…

DojoBot November 2, 2023

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Disc Quan Do Class Excerpt | On Flexing Discs

This is an excerpt from Tuesday Afternoon Disc Quan Do class. This segment was based upon a need for disc placement and trajectory issues stemming fro…

Ron January 22, 2021

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Beto Drill and Throwing Discs for Distance Class

One of the greatest problems I see in dog frisbee and dog training is that handlers don't apply the tools and methods of positive training on themsel…

Ron January 22, 2021

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Making the Play with Eppie | Disc Dog Team Movement and Leaping

We have been working this week on collection and thoughtful pursuit using upside down throws. Putting that into a pattern or flowing flatwork is a bit…

Ron October 19, 2020

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Patron’s Choice: Shaping a Leaping Catch | Precision Throwing

Patron's Only Sneak Peek... Public Access Jan 28th You cannot be precise nor accurate unless you have a defined target. “Out There. Somewhere...”…

Ron January 21, 2020

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Balanced Disc Dog Throwing: Law of Resonant Spins

Clock Throws Go Clock and Counter Throws Go Counter. What Does It Mean? The spin of the disc should be in the same direction as…

Ron November 7, 2018

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Loose Wrists Flick Discs – The Trick to Floating Discs

here’s some footage from camp of a drill we developed at Pawsitive Vybe for generating the heavy Zs (lots of spin) on discs required to…

Ron January 28, 2014

Proper vaulting with Loot

Here’s a quick little hit with Loot. Working on proper vault timing. Notice that the disc is in position before he has left the ground.…

Ron December 23, 2013

Bent Cavaletti

Cavalettis have been used to adjust horses strides for a long time. The Bent Cavaletti drill is about forcing collection and creating an angle for an …

Ron November 1, 2011

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Basic Fidgets

Here are some basic Fidgets: the Bloom, The Fonzi & the Weightless and the tricks to the trick. Easy, Simple & fun!

Ron October 31, 2011

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Intro to Fidgets

Fidgets are tricks we do with the disc in our hands, kind of fidgeting around. They make you look and feel cool and are great for self confidence.

Ron October 29, 2011

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Wall and Pole Drill

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

Ron October 28, 2011

Flowing Catch for Fast Learning

Playing catch with another human is probably the best and fastest way to improve our throwing skills. Develop a game of flowing catch. This is Learnin…

Ron December 22, 2010

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The Flick Myth in Disc Sports

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 …

Ron December 21, 2010

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Interception vs Chase

Most dogs jump for Frisbees because they missed. They have over pursued, ran past the target and make a last ditch effort to make the catch - they jum…

Ron December 20, 2010

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Space Time Continuum

Everybody knows that disc placement is key to making disc dogs look good. One thing most people don’t think about is the timing of that placement. T…

Ron December 20, 2010

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Step, Step, Collect… Jump!

We pattern train many things here at Pawsitive Vybe, but probably the most important pattern for the game of disc is Step, Step Collect... Jump!.

Ron December 20, 2010

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Runners and Floaters

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 hav…

Ron December 7, 2010

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