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TheDiscGolfGuyApril 30, 2015

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #279 - Ledgestone Insurance Open - Discraft Limited Edition Discs

Nate Heinel, tournament director of the Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft, shares insights on the new limited edition disc releases from Discraft. The video highlights three distinct discs: the Crystal Sparkle Mantis, Crystal Flex Sparkle Predator, and Tilex Buzz. Nate explains that these discs offer unique benefits and stability, making them appealing to players. The Crystal Sparkle Mantis is a stable version of the Mantis, while the Crystal Flex Sparkle Predator is an overstable disc ideal for flick shots. Nate emphasizes the exceptional grip and glide of the Tilex Buzz, which surpasses the regular zbzz. As the tournament director, Nate brings his expertise to share with viewers, providing valuable information on these new releases from Discraft.

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Video Transcript

I'm Nate heinel I am the tournament director of the ledg stone Insurance open presented by Discraft and I'm going to talk about the new ledg stone releases so the first disc we have is the crystal Sparkle mantis now the Mantis is an understable I call it a freway driver but the crystal Sparkle is actually a more stable version of the disc and so whereas the regular Z mantis is more of a Heiser flip disc for me this one you can throw flat and it has the the benefit of having the durability of Crystal it's got great grip and so th this could be considered more of a stable disc than the Z mantis which is good because it's a limited edition disc only 500 are being released and so pick yourself up one of these nice and uh stable mantises next we have the crystal Flex Sparkle Predator um this is actually a very flat version which makes it a little more stable um the flex Sparkle actually makes it a little more stable as well the Predator by default is a stable disc but the uh Crystal Flex Sparkle PR Predator is phenomenally overstable it's great for Flicks so I can throw this about 320 with my forehand a little bit further with my backhand but the Great thing about the flex Sparkle is that when it hits the ground it won't skip as much so it's kind of a point and shoot disc um but this thing is phenomenal in the wind it's it's a great disc um for you know Spike Heiser shots and the best part about it is it feels amazing the grip is phenomenal next we have the Tilex Buzz best disc on the market right here it's a very flat Tilex version of the buzz it's slightly less stable than a regular zbzz but it has phenomenal Glide all of these discs have wonderful foils um they will definitely will not make your disc uh go any further at all but uh you'll look good throwing them uh the best thing about this compared to the zbzz is that it's got great grip so sometimes my zbzz it kind of falls out of my hand early um this one here has great grip even in the rain it's a great addition to the lineup um you can't wrong...

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