First time out playing Disc Golf you likely didn't have a Disc Golf Bag or Disc Golf Backpack unless a friend let you borrow one. Once you have played a few games, you’re hooked and will start accumulating discs fast. A Disc Golf Bag or Disc Golf Backpack is a must to hold those prized possessions. Whether your looking to hold 8 discs to 20 there are many different choices to choose from. A putter pouch is very common in many bags and most consider it a must.
The Bags and Backpacks can be placed in 4 categories: Small Disc Golf Bag, Small Disc Golf Backpack, Large Disc Golf Bag, and a Premium Disc Golf Backpack. We all start somewhere and hopefully end up with a Luxury Disc Golf Backpack. Here’s a look at some key features on a normal category bag. Hopefully, this will be educational and help give you the ability to make an informative smart purchase.
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Perfect for: Quick rounds, Friend to play with |
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Perfect for: Quick rounds, Friend to play with - Transition to higher levels of competition |
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Perfect for: Tournament play, Holding a large amount of discs |
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Perfect for: Tournament Play, Advanced Leagues |
Everyone starts somewhere and when the price is right and you’re not too sure about the sport of Disc Golf it’s best to start small. Many players have no problem at all buying themselves a Small Disc Golf Bag as they come in handy when inviting a friend to play for the first time. Disc Golf is a group activity giving joy not only by playing but hanging out with your friends and family.
For the price points given by manufacturers, they have given this excellent economical option to help carry around discs. Many advanced players still use a Small Bag when in a time crunch and want to throw some plastic before they go to work or school in the morning.
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Our Recommendation: Discmania Starter Bag
Upgraded to a Disc Golf Backpack already?! It doesn’t take people long to do they move from the small bag to the backpack. It allows you to transfer the weight evenly across your entire body and doesn’t tire your arm out for what it’s meant for, throwing plastic!
A Backpack is more comfortable for most people and is still light-weight. It holds double/triple the number of disks giving you the ability to play a diverse style of Disc Golf. The smaller Backpacks are compact and the price points are under $60 dollars providing extra space without breaking the bank.
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Our Recommendation: Discmania Fanatic Backpack
Your time is now, finally going to your first tournament. You will need the ability to bring lots of discs, a towel, room for your valuables and other such items. This is where the Large Disc Golf Bag’s shine! Space even after adding 20 discs into your bag brings value to your game.
Many of the Large Bags have an option by the Manufactures to purchase shoulder straps either in a separate transaction or include them in the original purchase of the bag. This is a great asset if you just want a luxury style backpack in the future, but are just not ready to drop a lot of money. These Large Bags are made with high-quality materials and give extra protection to nature elements.
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Our Recommendation: MVP Nucleus Tournament Bag
Choosing the Commander, Voyager Pro, Easy-Go, E3, Ranger or Ranger H2o, you can’t go wrong! All of these high-quality Premium Disc Golf Backpacks are made with a laser focus on detail. I have yet to see low quality from them which at these price points some are set at I wouldn’t think anything but excellence.
The Large Disc Golf Backpacks hold anywhere from 20-30 discs depending on which types you have in the bag. They use padded shoulder straps for superb comfort and are very durable along with water-resistant. Not only do they hold multiple discs giving space for utility discs and the necessities, but it also has room for towels, umbrellas, scorecards, water bottles and more. It’s the backpack you have always wanted going to school every day, but instead of books you’re hauling around you have plastic.
In the middle of 2018, Dynamic Discs dropped their wholesale price and their MSRP on many Premium Disc Golf Backpacks. I don’t know why, but I’m not complaining! The Ranger H2o use to have the lowest MSRP of $224.99 and has dropped all the
Our Recommendation: Dynamic Discs Ranger H2o
