Disc Golf with Fixed Targets
Disc golf: a course with fixed targets where players count how many throws it takes to hit each one.
How to play
- Review the backhand throw.
- Course of 6–9 targets.
- Groups of 3 keep score.
- Fewest throws wins.
Rules
- Throw only when the path is clear.
- Take turns.
Variations
Easier
Targets close together.
Standard
Full course.
Harder
Obstacles.
Adaptations
- Limited mobility: accessible targets.
- Soft disc.
Learning goals
- Improve accuracy.
- Learn about an alternative sport.
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