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TheDiscGolfGuyMarch 3, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #106 - Ken Climo Talks About His Great Round at Vista Del Camino

The Disc Golf Guy's vlog #106 features an in-depth conversation with disc golf legend Ken Climo about his impressive round at Vista Del Camino. The two discuss the challenges of playing in strong winds, which varied in direction throughout the course, making some holes more difficult than others. Ken shares his strategies for tackling crosswind shots, such as positioning himself to take advantage of the wind and throwing flat to allow it to carry the disc. He also talks about his score of 51, one of the best rounds seen at Vista Del Camino, and the factors that contributed to his success. With exclusive access to Ken Climo's insights and playing style, viewers will gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate windy conditions on the course. The conversation provides valuable lessons for disc golfers looking to improve their game.

Join Ken Climo as he takes on Vista Del Camino in this exclusive vlog. Watch him dominate the course and share his insights with The Disc Golf Guy.

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Video Transcript

I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog brought to you by disc Nation one nation under par well here we are at the memorial and I'm joined by none other than the champ Ken clima how you doing today pretty good Terry how's it going pretty darn good but uh 51 was your score today yes it was that's pretty impressive talk a little bit about uh some of the wind that you faced or didn't face well it's kind of a tail of two two halves you go out with the wind uh so everything's want to skip away and move with the wind then you turn around you come back into the wind and then just really want to deviate your shot and make could go offline and I think you know the definitely coming in is a lot harder but it was pretty tough going out cuz it was a pretty strong Tailwind so you threw it long in the basket you had a headwind putt and what we saw today is I got here around to the course around 11:00 pretty stiff winds and then as we just saw the leader card wrap up it was pretty calm for the last few holes it did calm down for the last few holes for us a little bit which made the longer tougher holes into the wind a little bit more manageable okay and so what uh going out and coming back so to speak front nine back nine what were your scores I shot out 2526 okay so that is pretty darn good out there one of the holes that we've been showing some coverage of is hole eight which is the shot right over the pond I didn't see the greatest drives but I sure saw a lot of good putts how did you attack that one well it was a pretty stiff that was like the only hole all day that was a crosswind because it plays different direction the rest of them they were all either headwinds or Tailwinds except for that hole that was a crosswind so I made sure I got it a little bit to the left side of the basket and threw it as flat as I could and let the wind just kind of bleed it over and it almost hit the pole and...

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