In summer, life mainly takes place outside. Barbecues, reading but also sports activities serve as a pastime. Of the Frisbee has become an increasingly popular recreational sport, which can be practiced as a couple or in a larger group. Of the Frisbee , or even flying disc or disc, is often made of plastic. Due to its shape, it is held in the air with the help of gyroscopic movements and aerodynamic propulsion and flies.
When buying, one should pay particular attention to a stable material and good workmanship. Only with a faultless processing – and of course with the right throwing technique – the disc flies straight and stable.

Frisbee – the versatile sport

But Frisbee is not just a pastime. In many countries, this is also a recognized single and team sport, which even dictates specially made sports throwing discs. In the individual discipline, the object must be thrown into a designated basket. Even as training with the dog finds one Frisbee Use. For this, however, can not be used the same model as for normal use. In dog frisbees, or Discdogging mentioned, care must be taken that the disc is soft and the dog can neither hurt nor bite something out. Suitable for dogs are, for example, the Dog Disc by Frixie, the Kong Flyer or the particularly soft yet stable Phoenix B2C UK. For Dogs, Discdogging is a good training as well as an exciting challenge.

Different throwing dics

There is now a large selection of Frisbees on the market. The most famous form is that of the plate. Flat with a rim that has a rounded edge towards the bottom. This edge is mainly to catch the disc better and throw. She is often for the sport Ultimate Frisbee used. In this variant of Frisbee throwing, two teams fight for the target and try to catch them in the end zone. The discs weigh 175 grams, fly up to 100 meters and are particularly suitable as a pastime in parks and on large, undeveloped areas. Popular models here are the Discraft – 175g Ultra Star Sport Frisbee Disc or Eurodisc Frisbee 175g Ultimate SUMMER. All models are available in different colors. With Ultimate Frisbee, especially the throwing technique, the technique and the spatial perception are trained. Tactics are also very important in this sport. This sport is very demanding and is good on the condition.
Unlike the Ultimate Frisbee, the Freestyle Frisbee is all about ease. With slices under 165 grams spectacular tricks and figures are conjured. Freestyle Frisbee is especially suitable as an individual sport, but can also be trained in a group. In addition, the space required for this is relatively low compared to the Ultimate Frisbee. If you want to practice freestyle frisbee, you should do so with the Wham-O Freestyle Frisbee HD or the Discraft Sky styler Sunburst. In the freestyle Frisbee, above all, the right technique, a well-trained hand-eye coordination and a very good body tension and body awareness is important. The sport is a good match for juggling.

Especially popular in recent months are aerobics. These throwing articles are handled in a similar way to frisbees, but differ significantly in their appearance and characteristics. They have very good aerodynamic properties and therefore fly further and higher than a normal disc. The best known variant is the Aerobie Pro Ring. These throwing articles fly particularly far – the world record is 406 meters. Due to the outstanding characteristics of this Frisbee type, the sports equipment is especially suitable for games on the beach. When buying, make sure that the ring is stable, is well in the air and made of a robust material. Particularly recommended here is, for example, the SK Funsport AROBIE RING SPRINT with a diameter of 25 centimeters. Aerobics are also available in a triangular form: SK Funsport AEROBIE ORBITER. For more precise throws, the model SCHILDKRÖT AEROBIE CREAM DISC SUPERDISC is very well suited.

Frisbee is a good and challenging sport that is simple and intuitive and therefore perfect for recreational fun.