About

Join Gabe LaBounty as he seeks out the multitude of untold stories of the early days of Frisbee Golf, and traces those influences to the modern day game of Disc Golf. Produced in conjunction with the Disc Golf Hall of Fame, this podcast is about preserving the spirit and the stories of the pioneers and trailblazers that have given the sport its wings.

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This podcast is built on the stories of disc golfers everywhere, and our stories are more connected than we realize. Let me know with this form if you know of someone with a piece of disc golf history.

Further Reading

More Roots of Flight content:

Ed Headrick Tribute Page Disc Golf History Topics

Other Historians

There are several disc golfers making an effort to record the sport's history. This video gives a great overview of how the Frisbee started and split off into disc golf as well as some of the early tribulations of the sport.