7 Reasons Disc Golf is Better Than (Ball) Golf
I love golf. Which by extension means I love disc golf too because in many ways it’s the same sport, but instead of hitting a ball into a hole, you throw a disc into a basket.
Adventures, Frisbee, and Failing Forward
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Physical Literacy Through Frisbee
Much of my skill in frisbee was developed before I ever threw my first disc – growing up as a multi-sport athlete.
Frisbee Rob and Sailor Halftime Show
Frisbee Rob and Sailor broke the record for the Longest Catch at a Live Sporting Event when they had a 109 yard throw & catch at the Stamps halftime show.
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Glendon School Booked for Pink Shirt Day 2017
I’m excited to announce that I will be speaking at Glendon School on Feb 22 for Pink Shirt Day 2017! A K-12 school, Glendon celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2015…
Mild Weather Makes for Untrainable Ice
Unfortunately for us, Calgary is in the middle of a Chinook which means warm temperatures for the next 2 weeks that could cause the ice at Bowness Lagoon to be…
Frisbee Training on Soft Ice
Jill and I got out for some on ice training but unfortunately it was so warm out that the ice was really soft and was full of ruts. We got…
Meeting Some New Fans
While training today, I met some new fans. They were super curious about why I was throwing, skating and catching my own throw! It was fun to tell them all…
Putting Things Into Perspective
Today was a tough training day because my mind was heavy with thoughts about my friend. However, the weather was beautiful and I knew that getting out in the fresh…
Cold Weather on Ice Training
We’re just getting out of a cold snap so today was my first day on ice training in 6 days and even today was a bit too chilly for my…
Digital Literacy Assembly
Technology is amazing and has improved our lives in so many ways. However, it’s also had a huge impact on our relationships, habits and emotions, and not always in a…
Comrie’s Sports Equipment Bank Partnership
Jill and I were interviewed for Global Calgary with Gil Tucker, which will be airing Jan 5, 2017 at 6:55pm. Check us out! We talk about our training for the…
Calgarians Chase World Records for ‘Frisbee on Ice’
Rob McLeod is pretty serious about chasing a Frisbee. “My religion is Frisbeetarianism,” he jokes. McLeod is displaying his devotion as he trains in pursuit of new world records for…
Young Disc-Coverers: A Frisbee Q&A with Kids
How does the wind affect how a frisbee flies?
The wind is the single biggest factor in affecting how a frisbee flies. Understanding the affect wind has will help you be more confident and have more fun when throwing and catching.
Why Do You Love Frisbee?
Of all the questions I get asked, why do I love frisbee is the one that comes up the most.
Do You Need Big Muscles to Throw a Frisbee Far?
The short answer is: no, you don’t need big muscles to throw a frisbee far.
Young Disc-Coverers: A Frisbee Q&A with Kids
Inspired by all of the great questions from kids over the years, I’m going to be creating a series titled: “Young Disc-Coverers: A Frisbee Q&A with Kids”.
The Frisbee Chronicles
The Philosopher and the Frisbee: Aristotle’s Unexpected Adversary
Will Frisbee Rob’s quick wit and agile thinking be enough to outsmart the legendary Aristotle? Or will the traditional wisdom prove its timeless value?
The Geocentric Game: Frisbee Rob’s Adventure with Nicolaus Copernicus
Dive into a unique clash of perspectives as Frisbee Rob spins his disc against Nicolaus Copernicus’s celestial theories.
The Cosmic Frisbee: Rob vs Hubble
Will Frisbee Rob’s unconventional thinking outsmart Hubble’s infinite wisdom? Or will Hubble’s astronomical knowledge cast a shadow over Rob’s determination?
Quantum Frisbee: The Clash of Ingenuity
Will Rob’s aerodynamic frisbee mastery outdo Feynman’s scientific prowess? Or will Feynman’s quantum mechanics give him an edge in this unusual duel?
Voltage and Velocity: Frisbee Rob’s Electrifying Challenge to Tesla
Imagine a world where the past meets the present in the most electrifying way! This isn’t just any story—it’s an epic showdown between the agility of Frisbee Rob and the genius of Nikola Tesla!
Aerodynamics of Artistry: Leonardo da Vinci Meets Frisbee Rob
In an extraordinary twist of fate, Frisbee Rob, armed with nothing but his trusty frisbee, embarks on a journey back in time to challenge the legendary Leonardo da Vinci!
Redefining Aerodynamics: Frisbee Rob’s Rebellion Against Bernoulli
Frisbee Rob challenges the laws of physics in an epic battle against Daniel Bernoulli. Will he overcome the wind’s force or succumb to the power of Bernoulli’s principles?
The Celestial Duel: Frisbee Rob vs. Cecilia Payne
Will Rob’s finesse with a frisbee outshine Cecilia’s celestial knowledge? Or will the cosmos prove to be a tougher opponent than any Frisbee Champion?
Galileo’s Defense: The Frisbee Intrusion in the Realm of Science
Dive into an exhilarating tale where Frisbee Rob seeks to disrupt Galileo Galilei’s groundbreaking work. Witness a clash of wills as Galileo employs his profound knowledge of physics to deflect Rob’s relentless frisbee onslaught.