Tag: disc golf disc ratings

Fade, the fourth and final number in the traditional disc flight rating, is what a disc does at the end of flight when the forward velocity and rotation start to slow down. We dive into all of the ways that you can make Fade work for your game.

Turn is probably the most important rating for a beginner to understand about golf discs. So, what is turn and why do you want it? We answer those questions and more in this latest post.

Glide is essentially a measure of lift, which is a term that comes from aerodynamics and describes the force acting upon the disc perpendicular to it’s direction of flight. Together, we’ll examine all of the factors that effect glide and figure out how to master it for better throws.