Rob McLeod

A 13x Guinness World Records holder, award-winning motivational speaker, and frisbee ambassador, Rob McLeod – aka Frisbee Rob – is on a mission to inspire resilience, confidence, kindness, and movement. Originally from Woodstock, New Brunswick, Rob has been living in Calgary, Alberta since 2005. Recognized as the 2021 PDGA/EDGE Educator of the Year and a 2020 Calgary Booster Club Honoured Athletic Leader, Rob has visited 650+ schools, empowered over 250,000 students, and champions healthy screen habits and physical literacy through high-energy, interactive talks and workshops. As a global speaker and World Flying Disc Federation board member, he’s helping grow the sport in 100+ countries while using his record-breaking achievements to spark real change in communities worldwide.

Joined: November 18, 2011
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The Power of Yet – Student Tries Flying Disc Freestyle Combo

Seth, a grade 5/6 student from Granum School, tried again and again to hit a flying disc freestyle combo that involved throwing the disc under his leg, air brushing the disc twice, and then catching the disc under his leg.…

March 5, 2020

Physical Literacy Workshops and Unplugging at Silverthorne Elementary

After spending two days speaking and teaching frisbee to 150 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7 at Silverthorne Elementary, I sat down with the principal, Julie Krall, to talk about the value of providing opportunities to her students all the…

March 4, 2020

Physical Literacy Workshops and Frisbee Trick Shots at Walnut Park Elementary School

Great start to my road trip! I spent the day speaking and teaching frisbee to 330 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7 at Walnut Park Elementary in Smithers, BC. They learned what’s possible with frisbee including throwing & catching, ultimate,…

March 2, 2020

Guinness World Record Holder Visiting Schools in the Bulkley Valley

Students at three schools in School District No. 54, in the Bulkley Valley, are in for a treat this week when they receive a visit from 6-time Guinness World Record holder Rob “Frisbee Rob” McLeod, who is a motivational speaker and…

March 1, 2020

Day 1 – BC Yukon AB 3 Week School Tour Road Trip

Day 1 of my 3 week school tour road trip to BC, Yukon, and Alberta had me drive 9 hours from Calgary to Prince George. So many beautiful views along the way of the Rocky Mountains and the Icefields Parkway!…

March 1, 2020

Kindness, Resiliency, and Frisbee at Huntsville School

Finished the week off speaking and teaching frisbee to students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 at Huntsville school! They moved Pink Shirt Day to coincide with my presentation so it was a full day of kindness, resiliency, and Frisbee!

February 28, 2020

Frisbee Trick Shot and Games at Granum School

I spent the day at Granum School speaking and teaching frisbee to 70 students from Kindergarten to Grade 9. They learned what is possible with frisbee including throwing & catching, ultimate, disc golf, freestyle, creating throws, and inventing games. I…

February 27, 2020

Frisbee Trickshots and Demos for Pink Shirt Day 2020

This was my 7th year in a row speaking to kids on Pink Shirt Day! Today, I visited 3 schools, and spoke to more than 600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 about physical literacy, resiliency, kindness, and getting unplugg’d.…

February 26, 2020

First Attempt Trick Shot at West Meadow Elementary

I spent the day speaking and teaching frisbee to 280 students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 at West Meadow Elementary School. They learned what’s possible with frisbee including throwing & catching, ultimate, disc golf, freestyle, inventing throws, and creating games.…

February 25, 2020

Learning from Failure and Teaching Frisbee at Stavely School

I spent the day speaking and teaching frisbee to 80 students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 at Stavely School. They learned what’s possible with frisbee including throwing & catching, ultimate, disc golf, freestyle, creating throws, and inventing games. I also…

February 25, 2020