A Canada Summer Jobs approved project. Community-Based Trainer Start: June 21, 2026 For age 15 - 30 youth Employer: Alberta Youth Disc Golf Society Our mission: To foster the physical, mental, and social development of Alberta youth through the sport of disc golf. We hold events for training and tournaments, keeping levels on par with the Professional Disc Golf Association. We also provide support to other disc golf organizations in the province. Our main tournament is the ye

Gannon Buhr is currently one of the world's best disc golfers. Photo: Disc Golf Pro Tour   This article is from UDisc. Written By Jacob Arvidson. Gannon Buhr: Background & Disc Golf Career So Far | Release Point - The UDisc Blog Gannon Buhr found disc golf as a 9 year old. He had just moved to Urbandale, Iowa, and needed a new activity. The YouTube trick shot exploits of Dude Perfect and Brodie Smith caught his attention. His new house had a basketball hoop in the backyard an

Disc golf is an easy sport to get into—you just need a few discs and a course to play. While experienced players carry bags with 15–25 discs, beginners only need a small set to start learning the game. In fact, using just a few discs can actually help you improve faster. Here are the three essential types of discs every new disc golfer should have. 1. A Reliable Putter The putter is the most important disc in your bag. It’s designed for short, accurate throws into the basket

An exciting opportunity! For 2026, Alberta Youth Disc Golf will be applying for the Canada Summer Jobs wage subsidy to hire up to TWO students for the 2026 disc golf season.  They will help with AYDG activities and tournaments, such as the 2026 AB JR Disc Golf Championship, but also can: Be a Tournament Director, Assistant Tournament Director, or key volunteer for other disc golf tournaments – like yours! Assist with new course setup and existing course maintenance. Teach dis

Starting your disc golf journey can be exciting, but it might also feel a bit overwhelming. After your first lesson, you probably...

by Frisbee Rob for Alberta Youth Disc Golf When we step up to the tee pad, it’s easy to focus only on the shot ahead — the par, the...

Image and content adapted from Scott Zimmerman's (PDGA #168) article, How to Cut 10 Throws Off Your Score , in the Winter 2021 edition of...

We're thrilled to introduce you to the exciting world of disc golf, specifically designed for Alberta's young enthusiasts! Our website is...