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TheDiscGolfGuyJune 23, 2010

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #31 - Grip Equipment - Nate Doss - Valarie Jenkins - Avery Jenkins

The Disc Golf Guy's latest vlog brings together an impressive collection of athletes, designers, and world champions to share their experiences from the Japan Open disc golf tournament. Join Nate Doss, Taylor Trever, Valerie Jenkins, Avery Jenkins, and Justin Atwater as they discuss their performances at this highly anticipated event, held in Nasu Shiitara, Japan. Nate Doss shares his third-place finish, where he edged out Climber Kim with a stellar final nine score of 24. Avery Jenkins, who has competed extensively throughout the world, praises the Japan Open as one of the best disc golf experiences in the game, citing its unique atmosphere and top-notch courses. Valarie Jenkins also joins the discussion, highlighting the tournament's camaraderie and culinary delights. Watch as these experts share their insights on grip equipment and more, offering valuable tips for aspiring disc golf enthusiasts and seasoned players alike.

Watch pros Nate Doss & Avery Jenkins share grip techniques & equipment tips with expert input from Valarie Jenkins.

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Video Transcript

I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog today we're joined by a collection of awesome Athletes World Champions designers everything you could ask for we got Justin Atwater Taylor Nate Doss Valerie Jenkins and Avery Jenkins first we're going to talk a little bit about what's going on here at the Japan open we're in nasu shiara Japan and we just completed with the competition we've even crowned a a new Champion here and we had some awesome finishers as well uh let's start with you Nate how how did the event go for you uh the event went great uh finished in third I was kind of all over the board uh I was in the lead group second group fourth group um and ended up ended uh playing really well today and finished in third the tight battle with King kimb won the final n But ultimately the Japan open was a great experience this year and I really suggest that anybody who loves dis golf to to try to come here at any time uh Nate went into the finals tied with climo and actually shot a 24 in the final nine which was the best score out of all of the card members there so he's able to edge ahe of climo taking that third place honors Avery you've done uh well at this event you travel you've been all over you've been here for the uh distance competitions here in Japan uh tell us a little bit about your experience this year this is my uh seventh time in Japan I've been here for uh this my fifth Japan open I've been here also for a distance contest me and Val last December and that was also for a demo we did in 2007 so uh finish man quite a bit and love coming back here um and the Jaan open is by far the best disc golf experience in the game um I suggested anybody that hasn't been here to check it out and for all that do come they always come back keep coming back it's an amazing amazing time there's a lot of great things about it we talked with Burl earlier in the week who talked about food camaraderie uh the courses there's just so many good things going on here this is my second time and...

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