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TheDiscGolfGuyMarch 26, 2023

2023 Open at Tallahassee • R2F9 • Matt Orum • Kaleb Skinner • Mark Chapalonis • Aidan Scott

The 2023 Open at Tallahassee is a highly anticipated disc golf tournament that brings together some of the sport's top talent. The event takes place at Tom Brown Disc Golf Course and Disc Golf Park in Tallahassee, sponsored by Visit Tallahassee. In this video, Matt Orum joins players R2F9, Kaleb Skinner, Mark Chapalonis, Aidan Scott, and newcomer Silas Schultz for the second day of competition. The discussion centers around hole one, a challenging layout with strong winds that demand precision throwing techniques. Matteo shares his strategy for navigating the fast screen and out-of-bounds areas, while Caleb's smooth forehand shots are on full display. Mark Chapalonis provides insight into the dangers of releasing the disc too early in windy conditions, highlighting the importance of committing to a backhand throw. The tournament's young competitors, including 16-year-old Kaleb Skinner and 17-year-old Aiden Scott, show promise as they take on the competition.

Watch Matt Orum, Kaleb Skinner & more dominate at the 2023 Open in Tallahassee. Thrilling shots & clutch putts - intense competition!

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Video Transcript

hello everyone and welcome to day number two of the 2023 open at Tallahassee sponsored by visit Tallahassee Tom Brown disc golf course and disc golf park it's where we'll be we've got Matteo along with Caleb Skinner joining the card is also Mark chapalonas and rounding us out is another youngster and Aiden Scott and I'm joined by a youngster in his own right Silas Schultz back on the mic everybody was clamoring for it they said we need more Silas so here you are thanks for joining buddy thank you for having me and thank you thank you to everyone for the kind words I'm excited no surprise you got a glowing response so uh we're gonna get right into the action here on hole one break it down for us we got a scary whole one um just if it's windy we have a lot of out of bounds you're gonna throw either a low sidearm or some sort of mid-range that's gonna sit soft um we got a fast screen to work with and a lot of OB so just get the nerves out and try to put one close maddio gonna line up beforehand just as we saw him doing round one and similar result right just a bit short yeah nothing wrong with that I think I just flared a little early but and this is Caleb I'm not super familiar with this game but everything that I've seen him do is very smooth um that forehand included yeah and as they said it sounded like some kid was being murdered in the back very safe place to be let's be very clear here but uh managed to maintain and here's mark this looks like he's just letting this out early maybe right out of his hand yeah and that's that's the danger is you have the crosswind you're throwing a backhand if you don't commit to it the wind really wants to push it left this looks committed but I think it's still kind of getting away from him yeah and just opening long just by a few feet so as we said some youngsters Caleb just 16 years old Aiden 17 years old man good for them get on a lead card at a big a tier at that age um probably experiencing some nerves with Mario and Marky from the Vlogs...

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