The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #46 - Michael Johansen leads the Vibram Open after first round.
The Disc Golf Guy shares his first day on the national tour at the Vibram Open, where professional disc golfer Michael Johansen leads the pack after a impressive opening round of 53. Michael provides insight into what it takes to shoot such a low score, including being willing to take calculated risks and executing precise putts. He emphasizes the importance of staying out of trouble, while also leaving opportunities for birdies on select holes. The conversation takes place at Maple Hill, one of the course's most challenging layouts.
Watch Michael Johansen dominate the competition as he takes the lead at the Vibram Open after a thrilling and impressive first round performance.
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog first day of the national tour which is the vium open going on this weekend and I'm standing here next to the leader uh Mr 53 Michael Johanson PDGA number 203000 how you doing today I'm doing good I've enjoyed my day I would too if you came in with a 53 I'd enjoy it with the weather I don't care what you're doing today okay yeah it was beautiful weather we had some rain last night and uh cleared up by morning time and 75 and sunny all day long felt great to be out of here it's so nice not being in the Southward so humid and hot this year it's been great hot and humid we have that going on in Wisconsin we also have bugs and it seems that we have none of that here so no we do not have any of that here which is nice it absolutely is so 53 give us a little insight to what it takes to shoot a 53 out here at Maple Hill mostly staying out of danger out at Maple Hill you can try if you're going to go for something you got to be willing to take the problem you're going to get if you you could kick really bad and take a big number you just have to be willing to take it there's numbers you can get birdies out here you just have to be willing to take the problem if you're going for it okay so would you say that you played smart today or that you just executed really well I exe executed pretty well I made some nice putts to keep myself in a good spot but I mean I definitely took my fours here and there but it's it's just staying out of trouble too much be willing to you have to be willing if you're G to go for it on a hole take it but there's other holes you know I'm not feeling it I'm just going to play for my par my three whatever work par might be three or might be a four in this I'm not going I don't need to go for my Birdie on this hole I just I'm fine with it give myself an opportunity for my birdie I'm not that...
