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Gatekeeper MediaJune 2, 2022

Nick Hanson Plays Glendoveer For The First Time (2022 Portland Open Practice Round)

Nick Hanson takes on Glendoveer Golf Course in Portland, Oregon as part of the 2022 Portland Open Practice Round for DGTP. Watch as he navigates the challenging course, sharing his experience and insights along the way. With a focus on casual practice round gameplay, Nick provides an entertaining and informative look at his approach to throwing and navigating the disc golf course. Nick discusses the importance of relying on phone measurements due to missing tee signs, and shares his initial successes with birdie opportunities. He also touches on the intricacies of specific holes, including strategy for overcoming obstacles like trees and wind, and offers tips for improving technique. With a unique blend of humor and expertise, Nick's gameplay serves as a great starting point for viewers looking to learn from a seasoned disc golfer.

Watch Nick Hanson tackle Glendoveer in a 2022 Portland Open practice round, showcasing his skills and strategy ahead of competition.

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Video Transcript

welcome folks nick hansen here with gatekeeber media we're at glendavier golf course in portland oregon for the portland open for the dgtp we're gonna do a quick lap around the course as a casual practice round for your viewing pleasures let's get to the action there we go all right first shot's out of bounds off the tee let's go boy that's right we're out there i didn't really know the distance that well our t-signs aren't out so i'm gonna have to rely on my phone heavily today um but we're off whole one's in the books um i got a lot to we got a lot going on here 350 left i just throw the same shot i just need to get it out there park it over there oh there's my first one back in bounds i thought that was out of bounds that's how you start with a birdie this will be a little tougher putt though because boy is it uphill hey yo we'll take that right there it's a good way to save your par so i definitely got lucky coming through these trees but you can push them tighter than i thought so that's good to know and we're onto hole two i think that's on the cart pass sick luck i'm gonna throw this i've never thrown this disc before this is a 167 scorp i think it's gonna be understable and i think that was my best shot yet and that'll do that's pretty good but that's flirting with out of bounds all day i mean like i said this might just be a like a pull for me just throw it wide down to this and then throw the good up shot a little too much turn to the right um i think maybe there's a headwind out there and not the tailwind i think it is but other than that is good distance i think isn't this just great you just throw all your discs in here that's for you sam get some golf claps out of peeps it's just a beautiful day to be out here you don't always get days like this in the old oregon from what i'm aware of it rains here a lot it's tough not having these out here so those three and now we're on to four 450 huh so we...

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