Another Round Disc Golf Blog

Best Disc Golf Drivers for Beginners: 2026 Guide
The best driver for a new disc golfer is usually not the fastest disc available. Most beginners will get a straighter, longer and more controllable flight from a speed 6–9 fairway driver with moderate-to-high glide and some high-speed turn. A faster distance driver only helps when the player can generate enough speed to make it fly as intended. Start with control. Add speed after the slower disc stops fading early. Quick beginner-driver picks Need Starting point Flight numbers First controllable driver Star Leopard 6 | 5 | -2 | 1... Read more...
Best Forehand Discs for Beginners: Start With Control
Learning a disc golf forehand can feel frustrating because every small change in wrist angle, nose angle or release timing shows up immediately in the flight. A common response is to reach for the most overstable disc available. That can hide some release problems because the disc fights out of a turnover and fades reliably—but it can also teach you to rely on extreme stability instead of developing a clean release. The best beginner forehand disc is usually comfortable, controllable and stable enough to handle some torque without immediately dumping... Read more...
How to Build a Disc Golf Bag: The 7 Discs Every Player Actually Needs
You do not need 20 different molds to cover the course. Learn the seven useful disc slots that create a balanced bag, how to spot overlap and which disc to add next. Read more...
Dynamic Discs Plastic Guide
Dynamic Discs Plastic Guide Plastic lines and characteristics Dynamic Discs, part of the Trilogy family, produces plastics ranging from affordable baseline to high‑end premium. Prime and Classic plastics are baseline blends; they provide superb grip at a low price but wear more quickly. Prime is very grippy and seasons into flippy flight, while Classic is slightly firmer and available in Soft, Medium and Hard variations. Lucid is the flagship translucent premium plastic; it’s durable, stiff and tends to be slightly more overstable than Fuzion. Lucid X adds stiffness and durability, leading... Read more...
Discraft Plastic Guide
Discraft Plastic Guide Plastic lines and characteristics Discraft’s plastic lineup ranges from grippy baseline blends to ultra‑durable premium plastics. Pro D and X plastics are affordable with excellent grip but wear faster; X offers slightly more durability and a chalky feel for better wet‑weather grip. Jawbreaker plastic blends rubbery polymers for outstanding grip and a “candy” appearance; the softer material is favored for putters and approaches. Z plastic is Discraft’s most durable translucent blend; discs in Z plastic are stiff and slightly more stable, making them ideal for drivers and long‑term... Read more...
Innova Disc Golf Plastic Guide
Innova Disc Golf Plastic Guide Plastic lines and characteristics Innova pioneered the modern flight‑rating system and offers both baseline and premium plastics. Baseline plastics like DX, KC Pro, JK Pro, Nexus and XT are inexpensive and provide excellent grip but wear in quickly, becoming more understable over time. These grippy plastics are excellent for putters, approach discs and beginners; the softer JK Pro blend seasons quickly and is great for turnover shots. Premium plastics such as Champion and Halo are extremely durable and tend to be more overstable; they require a long break‑in... Read more...
Best Selling Disc Golf Products of April 2026 at Another Round Disc Golf
April 2026 showcased just how diverse the disc golf community has become. Players are looking for more than just flight numbers — they want premium plastics, collectible releases, comfortable apparel, and products that genuinely stand out. Read more...
Best Disc Golf Courses in the Charlotte, NC Area (2026 Guide)
If you love disc golf, Charlotte, North Carolina might just be the greatest city in the country to call home base. The Queen City ranks as the #1 disc golf city in North Carolina and #2 in the entire United States according to UDisc — with over 25 courses inside city limits, 70+ within a 25-mile radius, and a disc golf community that has been building this sport for nearly four decades. From tight Carolina Piedmont woods to championship-level layouts that have hosted the Disc Golf Pro Tour, the World... Read more...
Best Disc Golf Courses in the Dallas, TX Area (2026 Guide)
If you love disc golf and find yourself in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, you're sitting in one of the best disc golf regions in the entire country. The DFW Metroplex is home to over 90 courses — from free city park layouts to world-class pay-to-play ranches — and the local community is one of the most active and welcoming you'll find anywhere in the South. Whether you're a local looking for your next round or a traveler passing through North Texas, here's a look at the best disc golf courses... Read more...
Best Disc Golf Courses in the Asheville, NC Area (2026 Guide)
If you love disc golf and find yourself in the Asheville, North Carolina area, you’re in luck. Western North Carolina offers a great mix of scenic, challenging, and beginner-friendly courses nestled among mountain forests and city parks. From wooded elevation changes to brewery-side casual rounds, Asheville’s course lineup has something for everyone. Here’s a taste of the best places to throw plastic near Asheville:   Richmond Hill Disc Golf Course — Asheville Often cited as the top course in town, Richmond Hill offers 15 holes of wooded terrain with plenty... Read more...
Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Midrange Disc for Your Game
Midrange discs are the backbone of consistent disc golf. When accuracy matters more than raw distance, a reliable midrange can save strokes, shape clean lines, and help you control the course. Whether you’re new to the sport or refining your bag, choosing the right midrange disc for your game can dramatically improve your performance. This ultimate guide breaks down what midrange discs do, how to choose the right one, and which types fit different skill levels and throwing styles.   What Is a Midrange Disc? Midrange discs are designed to... Read more...
Disc Golf Putting Tips: Common Mistakes, Drills & How to Improve
Putting can make or break your round. You can throw the perfect drive and nail the approach, but if you can’t drain that 20-footer — it doesn’t matter. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to shave a few strokes off your score, mastering the putt is one of the most important skills in disc [...] Read more...