Coming Full Circle – Nova Scotia March 2018
As I sit in the airport doing work and mentally preparing for the next few weeks, I have some time to reflect back on my trip to Nova Scotia & New Brunswick. As is common for me it seems, I’m…
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Frisbee Rob Speaking at Schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality
Students in HRM are in for a treat over the next two weeks when they receive a visit from 6-time Guinness World Record holder Rob “Frisbee Rob” McLeod, who is a motivational speaker and frisbee ambassador from Calgary. Rob also…
Getting Unplugg’d with Frisbee at St Marie
I spent the day speaking to kids about Getting Unplugged and teaching kids how to throw, catch, and play frisbee.
Rob McLeod Breaks 6 Frisbee World Records
On Saturday, February 17, 2018, Robert “Frisbee Rob” McLeod broke 6 World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) World Records for Self Caught Flight on Ice Skates at the 2018 Silver Skate Festival. The records are: MTA on Ice Skates: 14.14 seconds TRC on…
Fall 2017 Frisbee Workshops at Sunchild School
In the fall of 2017, I spent 3 days at Sunchild School talking to the students about Kindness, Acceptance, Determination and Unplugging. I challenged the students to get Unplugg’d and spend less time in front of a screen. I also…
Frisbee Rob’s Top 5 Tips for Public Speaking
Although I’ve been speaking in public since elementary school (I fondly remember writing notes on recipe cards that I would refer to as I did my speech), my speaking abilities really improved once I started speaking professionally in schools 4.5…
Frisbee Trick Shot in Front of 500 Kids
I recently spoke at St Sebastian School in Calgary, Alberta and spoke to 500 kids about Acceptance, Kindness and Unplugging. I then did a frisbee demo which included a full court frisbee trickshot, which I made on the first throw!…
Introduction to Frisbee
Frisbee is a dynamic sport just like swimming or track and field. There are 10 different disciplines in frisbee, more than 150 ways to throw a frisbee and infinite ways to catch. This video highlights some of the main throws…
Frisbee and Unplugging at Cobequid Consolidated Elementary
Today was a full school assembly and frisbee workshops with Primary to Grade 5 students at Cobequid Consolidated Elementary School. I also challenged the whole school to get Unplugg’d all weekend, which means no video games, no movies and no tv.
Guinness-record-holding Frisbee thrower in North Battleford
Thanks to John Cairns from the Battleford News-Optimist for the story about my recent visit to Bready Elementary School in North Battleford, Saskatchewan!