| There are literally thousands of choices when it | | | | forgive small release errors and fly consistently |
| comes to selecting a disc golf driver. They differ | | | | straight. This disc is available just about anywhere |
| in brand, color, size, shape, and weight. Some | | | | golf discs are sold and remains a staple in many |
| drivers promise extreme distance while other | | | | professional disc golf bags. |
| offer more control. Which is right for a player | | | | Discraft XL - The XL is another fairway driver |
| who is just starting out? The answer is not easy, | | | | that is designed to fly straight and relatively slow. |
| but there is one important factor that every | | | | This is one of the easiest drivers to control that is |
| beginner should look for when selecting a disc golf | | | | on the market today. If you are having trouble |
| driver. | | | | getting your driver to fly straight, pick up an XL. |
| The most important aspect of selecting a driver | | | | Discraft Stalker - The Stalker is a new disc that |
| is the stability of the disc. Discs that are | | | | offers the controllability of a mid-range with |
| overstable will have an extreme curve in their | | | | increased distance. This is the perfect disc for |
| flight. On the other hand, understable drivers will | | | | those looking to train their arms before upgrading |
| generally offer a straighter flight pattern and | | | | to faster drivers. It will hold any line that you give |
| much more control. Beginners should always start | | | | it and teach new players about the physics of |
| by throwing undertsable discs. The major | | | | disc flight. This disc is also a favorite control driver |
| manufacturers offer a number a great | | | | of many advanced players. |
| understable discs that are perfect for beginners. | | | | Overall, the disc you should throw is the one that |
| Each of the following discs would make a fine | | | | feels great in your hand. The discs detailed above |
| distance driver for any new player. | | | | could be great choices for any beginner. However, |
| Innova Valkyrie - The "Valk" used to be a world | | | | it is recommended that you throw as many |
| distance record holder, but is now considered a | | | | different discs as possible. Ultimately, the disc that |
| fairway driver by many professional disc golfers. | | | | you can control is the disc that you should throw. |
| The Valkyrie is great for beginners because it will | | | | |