Anyone interested in geeking out on the disc golf phenomenon needs to check out this book!
The link below takes you to the abstract for a landscape architecture masters thesis: Disc Golf Course Design: Inscribing Lifestyle into Underutilized Landscapes.
It examines the sport's history, its growth, its influences from ball golf design, lifestyle sport & leisure, grassroots culture allure and more...
Transcriptions of 44 interviews at four distinct course typologies are given with caricatures of each respondent. There are also broad design guidelines derived from the interviews and analysis given at the conclusion with original drawings and diagrams:
http://www.thesisabstracts.com/ThesisAbstract_736_Disc-Golf-Course-Design-Inscribing-Lifestyle.html
Disc Golf Thesis
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