DiscDogger Weekly #26 | Rolling, Rolling, Rolling

Ron March 11, 2021

Rolling discs and UpDog RollerThe Roller is a great throw for reinforcing a dog with a disc. Instead of flying through the air like a wing, the Roller rolls on the ground like a wheel; a fast,... More Applications feature heavily in this week’s show. Add in a few rounds of TimeWarp and a reworking of a Flash Jam from last week’s show and that’s a wrap on Episode #26.

DiscDogger Weekly #26, a weekly online disc dog show. Check it out on Roku or Firestick TV and be sure to Like | Share | Subscribe to our YouTube channel. This piece brought to you by Patrons of Pawsitive Vybe and HeroDisc USA

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This Week’s Lessons on the Blog

Epic DiscDog Flash Jam #2 Reloaded | Tuning the Jam

Throwing Rollers | SideArm & Backhand

Throwing Rollers | Speed & Angles

A Quick Primer on Throwing Rollers for UpDog Games

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Ron October 19, 2020

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DiscDogger Weekly #28 | The Sound of DiscDog

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Ron April 4, 2021

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