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How Simon Lizotte’s Camera Man Became A Pro Disc Golfer
Discover how Simon Lizotte's passion for disc golf transformed from a casual hobby to a professional career. Join Casey White as he shares his journey of becoming a pro disc golfer, highlighting key moments that led him to success. From his early days playing catch with his dad and learning from experienced players, to the World Championships in Vermont, Casey opens up about the skills and techniques that helped him stand out in the sport. With insights into his approach to reading wind patterns and navigating challenging courses, this video is a must-watch for disc golf enthusiasts and anyone interested in overcoming obstacles to achieve their goals.
Simon Lizotte's camera man turns pro, competing against his mentor in thrilling disc golf tournaments.
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really the only way to put it is like it started with just tossing a frisbee disc golf wasn't a sport to us and then it was 2017 that basically everything changed my stepdad stopped me as we're literally out the door to go to Vermont he's like where are you going I'm like oh we're going in Vermont got the World Championships he's like are you ever going to go back to work I was like like hey all right I'm making money you know like it's doing all right after worlds I never heard my stepdad say anything more about like dis golf not being work quick Interruption because we at the disc golf world want to thank Casey white for the opportunity to talk to him on his journey of becoming a professional disc golfer if you enjoyed make sure to drop a like subscribe and share for more content like this all off seon somewhere along the way when I was about 10 years old we were camping in Maine my family went every summer and they had a kid working there he's like 16 years old just had a stack of Lids like every single one was different it's just like random frisbees like one of them is from like State Fair one of them's from the bank like all these different ones and he could just freaking Huck it and actually tell you where it's going to land and I had never seen that because I've only ever just played catch back and forth and it just wowed me and amazed me and like he could read the wind and all that stuff and I was just like yo like can I can I have one of those and he's like yeah sure and it was just a terrible terrible frisbee like nobody would ever look at that thing and be like wow let me get that frisbee but like he was just like yeah sure you're kid then I did find like a nice like lid that I brought everywhere with me just trying to find somebody to play catch with and usually it was my dad but my dad owns a plumbing business and he's his own boss so he doesn't give himself any time off so the like source of my obsession basically became me and my dad when he would...
