2021 CCR Open | RD2 F9 | Fry, Freeman, Gurthie, Queen
Join Nathan Queen as he shares his insights from the 2021 CCR Open at Rivers Edge in Holt, Michigan. This event is part of the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) tour and features a lineup of top players, including Chandler Fry, Joel Freeman, and Garrett Gurthie. The course demands precision and control, with many fairways winding through dense woods, making power shots less reliable. Nathan Queen provides his expert analysis on the challenges posed by Rivers Edge, discussing strategies for navigating tight fairways and dealing with obstacles such as tricky gaps and water hazards. He also shares his thoughts on the playing styles of top competitors like Chandler Fry and Joel Freeman, who excel in their ability to generate consistent distance and control from a variety of lies.
Watch Fry, Freeman, Gurthie, & Queen compete in thrilling 2021 CCR Open action on F9's challenging course.
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what's up disc golf world welcome back to gk pro coverage today we have the ccr open we are outside holt michigan this event brought to you guys by this craft and i am joined by one of the men playing on this card nathan queen how we doing nathan doing good we got to see an open course yesterday we're moving to a little more wooded course here rivers edge and uh looking forward to watching some lines through the through the trees yeah you shot a 10 47 rated first round to get you onto this lead card fantastic play from yourself see chandler fry atop the leaderboard one back of him joel freeman garrett gerthy's gonna be rounding out this card not a very big power friendly course you're not gonna throw drivers very often yeah really lots of touch shots like i said you're going through the woods so not wanting to put a lot of power on in case you kick too much but hole one starting off with a fairly tough gap 314 feet moving straight and then an immediate left really after you've moved about 310 feet or so uh if you want to get up and have a drop in the channel chandler yeah and this gap probably wouldn't be that big of a deal if it wasn't the first hole i feel like if it's a whole 14 or something it's just like another stock shot but hadn't thrown one yet today chandler slept on the lead he's been playing some great golf if you haven't watched classic clash of the canyons you should definitely check that out he played some fantastic golf there and a fantastic looking shot here he's pushed it out straight got in it around the trouble on the left side once you once you get out of the gap and he's got a fairly easy birdie look for the hole there we go colorado native joel freeman it's got a a great game forehand backhand loves to throw really stable plastic he likes anheuser out of the hand both ways before handing him back in yeah you see the anhyzer that he threw there there is a little bit of a left to right coming out of the gap and around that corner i think it got a hold of that anhyzer and just held it...
