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How To Play Disc Golf In The Wind?

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Facing wind during the game of disc golf is very frustrating. Strong winds have a significant effect on the game of disc golf in both physical and mental ways. But nothing to worry about, there are many ways to lessen the impact of the wind and even use it as an advantage. Some unique shots require harsh conditions to reach the goal.  ●        Firstly, assess the conditions of the wind, including the direction of the wind, the number of trees around the hole, and the elevation of the whole area.  ●        The shot must be thrown as a flex shot with lots of snap. Try to keep your throwing shoulder low to release the shot. ●        The more the snap, the more it gives you the spin, which lessens the effect of the wind on the disc. ●        Keeping the disc in the air is quite tough, so you must always keep the disc low to maintain the flight. Also, if you release it from a higher point, then it can blow further away from the basket.  ●        A tailwind can be used fo