The Flight Paths Disc Golf Podcast

It's been a while but we are back with one of British Columbia's OG disc golfers, Andrew Best.  We are excited to talk to Andrew, President of the Kelowna Disc Golf Association, about his disc golf story and how he and the Kelowna disc golfers are  dealing with the challenges and successes of building a strong disc golf community.

On this episode, Justin deVries joins Clive as co-host as we talk to Scott Stokely about his health, his disc golf clinics, his teaching philosophy, and any how England is a stabby country. Lots of laughs on this interview and as many know, Scott could not make it up to British Columbia due to visa issues.  We hope this will provide you with your Scott Stokely fix - as Scott is always entertaining and insightful.

Carrie and Clive catch up with Canadian FPO player, Sofia Donnecke.  Sofia updates us on her Innova sponsorhip and what it is like to be on tour and what the rest of 2024 holds in store for her. Sofia did Canada proud this last weekend, finishing on the podium at the Portland Open!!  CONGRATS SOFIA - you are doing us all proud!

Clive and Carrie chat! Find out what Clive and Carrie have been up to and what they have planned for their season.  Clive fires some questions at Carrie as she puts on her Tournament Director hat!  And Clive gets promised some Cowboy Candy!

Clive and Carrie sit down with Kevin Parsons, founder and owner of Putt Confidently.  Putt Confidently have created unique game aids to improve putting. Kevin talks about why he created Putt Confidently, creators of the Champ Cap and Solo cap, and we discuss the trajectory and future of his business.  Another awesome chat!!!

In this episode, ultra disc golf fan, Elizabeth deVries co-hosts with Carrie, as Clive was unavailable.  Carrie and Elizabeth chat with Canadian FPO player, Chantel Budinsky, about her future, the coming 2024 season, and how she is developing her game as she progresses on the FPO tour.  And how she will one day have Simon like YouTube numbers!!

In this episode, Carrie and Clive sit down with British Columbia's rising star in the FPO world, Sofia Donnecke.  Sofia shares her quick rise to prominence in the Canadian FPO scene and her recent experience at the 2023 Throw Pink tournament.  We also chat about work, school, family, disc golf balance.  Another great chat with a wonderful and humble disc golfer.

Carrie and Clive go off on a tangent and talk about the problem with the Kamloops live music scene and then talk about TCO and the Valkyries, before chatting with Casey Hanemayer, 2023 Canadian National Champion.  Casey talks Canadian Nationals, his disc golf career and his time playing on the tour in the US.  Another great chat.

Carrie and Clive sit down with Kamloops Disc Golf President, Thomas Griffin. They chat about strategies for building a disc golf club and the challenges and obstacles faced by a local club.  Thomas shares his insight into his motivation to grow the sport  and the importance of professionalism, optics and participation.

After a summer hiatus, Clive and Carrie are back to wrap up season 1.  Apologies for the delay! Clive and Carrie review season 1 and the announce the first release date for SEASON 2.  Yes! The will be back!  Bigger, better, funnier, with amazing guests!

Due to Carrie recovering from an illness, Clive flies solo and chats with Scott Stokely. As Scott walks through Tokyo, we talk about his cultural and disc golf adventures in Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia and Japan.  Clive and Scott debate the PDGA disc golf ratings and Scott puts forward an argument for why disc golf is the greatest sport of the 21st Century.  As always Scott is full of insight into our beautiful game.

Carrie and Clive sit down with Nate Sexton, Team Innova Captain, MPO player, US National and Canadian National Champion and the disc golfer with his iconic Firebird disc.  Nate tells us about his disc golf journey, his plans for this season, and provides plenty of great advice, borne out of years of playing, for all disc golfers. Another great conversation!

Carrie and Clive sit down with living legend, Innova Team Captain, Jennifer Allen.  Jennifer's passion for disc golf, life and her family shine through as she shares how she loves the 'old school' feel  of disc golf and how important family is to her.

Carrie gets to fan girl tournament director out as we talk with Jackie Morris event coordinator and outreach person for Dynamic Discs, TD for the Glass Blown Open, Dynamic Discs Open and assistant TD for the 2022 Worlds. We chat about Jackie's career in disc golf and the opportunities and challenges of being a Tournament Director.

Carrie and Clive sit down with Clash DIscs' US representative, Bobby Brown.  Bobby talks about his journey as media guy for Dynamic Discs to his current role with Clash Discs and the reactivation as his role as the Disc Golf Answer Man. He also gives us insight into Clash Discs mission and their innovative approach to their professional's bag policy - a great chat!

Carrie and Clive sit down with Gaby Lee, an FPO player and TD in British Columbia who is getting recognition for her play and her giving back to the sport we love. Gaby talks about her disc golf journey and how she has found 'her people' playing disc golf on Vancouver Island. A great chat!

Carrie and Clive sit down with Canadian disc golfer Thomas Gilbert.  We chat about his new sponsorship with TSA, what's in his new bag, and what it will take to see more podium finishes.  Thomas is such a humble and great representative for Canada on the disc golf tour.

Carrie and Clive sit down and chat about their highlights of 2022 and then look forward to their personal goals for 2023 and make predictions on who will be the top performers in 2023

Carrie and Clive sit down with Zoe AnDyke - FPO player, commentator and founder of UPLAY.  Join us as Zoe share's her passion for the sport we all love. A great lady and a great conversation.

Carrie and Clive sit down before Christmas with top 10 ranked FPO player, and always smiling, Missy Gannon.  Her positivity shines through as we talk about her disc golf career and what the future might hold.

Carrie, Clive and Santa answer listener questions and Santa reaches deep into his bag to pull out presents for the listeners whose questions we answered.  Lots of fun.  Lots of cool presents. A great time had by all. HO HO HO

Carrie and Clive chat with Stu McIsack and Chris Hartman of InDesign, a disc golf course design and development company.  Chris and Stu are both professional golfers.  They chat about the thought processes that go into designing a course and touch briefly on their journey as disc golfers.

Carrie and Clive sit down with rising FPO star Holyn Handley.  They chat about Holyn's rise to prominence, her 2022 season and how she prepares for her game.

We chat with disc golf legend about his life in disc golf, his business ventures and his future plans. Take a listen to a veteran disc golfer share his thoughts about the past and the present and what it is like living in his simulation.

In this episode Carrie and Clive test the new Discmania Simon Lizotte Mind Bender and sit down with Jo Henderson - FPO player, JoMez Pro contributor and podcaster.  Jo shares how she is developing a career in disc golf and her plans for the off season and next hear.

Carrie and Clive chat about the BC Provincials and talk with Okanagan Disc Supply owner Dan Coombs about opening a disc golf store in the pandemic, the role of his store in the disc golf community and about the OKDS team

Welcome to the Flight Paths podcast - Carrie and Clive introduce themselves, the show and their love of disc golf