Playing Mountain Disc Golf in Canada!?
Mountain disc golf enthusiasts, get ready to tee off on an adventure like no other! Join Ben Smith, renowned course designer, and the channel team as they explore the Wetworth Blue Disc Golf Course on a ski mountain in Nova Scotia, Canada. Set against the stunning backdrop of November's Canadian wilderness, this special design week event aims to push the boundaries of professional-level mountain courses. As part of their journey, Ben and the team will discuss the challenges and opportunities of extending this course into a championship level destination. They'll also share insights on creating engaging hole designs, navigating slope and elevation changes, and overcoming obstacles like flippy terrain. With a focus on course record-busting shots and strategic play, this video showcases expert tips and techniques for tackling even the most demanding mountain disc golf courses. Grab your discs and join the fun as Ben and the team dive into the world of ski mountain disc golf!
Simon Lizotte takes on challenging mountain courses in Canada. Watch him navigate rugged terrain & showcase his skills.
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That is not coming back here at all. >> Now watch [laughter] parked. >> He tried to throw one down to Scott. [laughter] >> I can't believe it. >> I can't. >> What's up everyone? and welcome back to the channel. [music] It is a beyond special day. We are here in Nova Scotia, Canada. My first time ever here. We are on a ski mountain and [music] this is the ski wetworth blue disc golf course we're checking out. This is part of a whole design week for us. I'm here with course designer >> Ben Smith. >> Ben Smith. [laughter] >> Yes, sir. >> And uh we're kind of going to walk and talk. I'm going to play the blue layout. And the goal is to get an idea of extending this into a gold championship level, I mean professional level mountain course. >> That's right. >> With uh hopes and dreams for future events, but we'll talk about that later, too. >> Exactly. But here we go. Let's enjoy some ski mountain disc golf. I'm just going to rip shots here and try to have a good time. Let's go. Canada in November. [laughter] >> That's right. >> The best time. >> Yeah, we're fighting uh sunlight, too. So, we have about 2 hours. So, let's see see if we brought our hiking gear. We're going time lapse. Here's a par4. Straight up the hill. Oh, that thing's flippy. Okay. Yeah, I can't imagine that's a good spot. >> Not going to love it from there. I'm not going to lie. >> All right, two of one. Two. Two for one. Two. Pretty standard. Pretty standard. >> Boa. More controlled. >> Come on. >> Two for two, actually. >> All right. That's going to work. >> That'll be fine. That'll be fine. >> What's the course record? >> Uh, the course record right now is only five under. >> Five under. >> All right. You should dummy that. >> All right. Here. Shot two. 120 ft up the hill. Not bad. Birdie putt on one low basket. >> Yes, it is. There you go. So, obviously two more tiered plateaus right up there, >> you know, death down there. >> Yeah. Um, but as as your first decent drive, >> yeah, >> something that was uncomfortable for you to get up further is kind of the ideal,...
