The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #48 - Nate Krahn Earns His Way Into the USDGC via the Vibram Open
The Disc Golf Guy shares an exclusive vlog from the Vibram Open, where recent USDGC qualifier Nate Krahn earns his spot in the prestigious tournament by shooting a remarkable 52 on the challenging course. A three-time competitor at the Vibram Open, Nate brings extensive experience to the table, having previously competed at Marshall Street. In this video, he shares valuable insights into his mental approach to disc golf, emphasizing the importance of staying present and focused on each shot. Nate's advice offers a fresh perspective for players looking to improve their game, from managing expectations to maintaining a positive mindset. With his recent success, Nate is now one step closer to competing at the USDGC, an honor that requires exceptional skill and dedication.
Join me as I follow Nate Krahn's journey to earning his spot in the USDGC through the Vibram Open, showcasing the competition & skill level required!
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so i'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog today we're joined by recent usdgc qualifier nate cron well i apologize the natron i believe is what we were told this weekend nate how are you doing today i'm doing great you know i love the course and it was a great day a little bit of rain but it was beautiful so nate uh you had a good weekend is this your first time at the vibram open no this will be my third year plus i played marshall street one year before that all right so you're not exactly a newbie around here i think that proved yesterday when you came out and shot a 52 out on the course which was the second hottest score that came in on the day only to be bested by dave felberg with a 51. tell everybody at home nice and loud what uh what happened when you shot yourself at 52. um you just uh you feel at least start feeling those uh those shots and you don't really want to think about anything else it's more about just keeping your head in the game and not thinking about strokes or thinking about just throw the shot that you know throw throw whatever is more comfortable stay in the moment not necessarily thinking about your score on the previous hole or what is going to be scored ahead of time just kind of staying in the moment yeah yeah there's no reason to kind of go ahead and think about other goals you're supposed to be in the moment anyway you're supposed to like make every shot like it's there like you don't i think i made some mistakes on that last round just because of those reasons like strokes sketchiest sometimes but you start clicking you feel you feel that groove going and just just ride it good don't even try to think so even on a more exciting note besides the fact that you made the cut and you got paid here at the vibram open you also qualified for the usdgc which is a pretty big deal are you going to be going down there to the usdgc i will be awesome i just got new jobs but uh he said just tell me whenever you need to go so i'm glad i got...
