How Do You Gear Up for Winter Disc Golf?
For winter disc golf, you need bright discs, layered clothing, grippy shoes and light for the dark. Here are the essentials.
For winter disc golf, you need bright discs, layered clothing, grippy shoes and light for the dark. Here are the essentials.
Four-time Finnish Pro Tour champion Väinö Mäkelä runs a surprisingly simple bag, a handful of trusted Innova molds in several plastics and wear levels. We break down the whole setup disc by disc and show what's worth copying into your own bag.
You can practise disc golf indoors all year round — putting, technique work and simulators keep your game sharp even through the winter season.
You can play disc golf in winter — most courses in Finland are open all year round. Learn how discs behave in the cold and how to prepare for a winter round.
For beginners, a three-disc starter set is usually the best choice. It gives you everything you need without overthinking — but individual discs can also be a good way to start if you know what you are looking for.
Disc golf discs are sold in Finland by both specialist stores and general sports retailers — here is a comparison of where to find the widest selection.