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Combining Mainer’s appreciation for all things craft beer and the growing popularity of disc golf, Portland’s newest sports league, JoySwich, is still taking sign-ups for their second installment starting June 13th, 2022. Editor’s note: spots filling up fast!
Creating community around disc golf, JoySwich (Joy and Solitude Within Camping and Hiking), is an 8-week putting league where players at any level can get together, have a beer, and spread some joy, all while getting outside and doing what you love whether it be disc golf, camp, bike, swim, hike and/or party.
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Ultimately looking for a property that will be the center for all things adventure, you can currently find JoySwich throughout Portland with their putting leagues, disc golf pop-ups, brewery collaborations, and special events. Their next 8-week league begins in June and will take place every Monday night 6PM – 8PM with practice beforehand at 5:30PM. Teams will consist of of 4-6 people, bowling scoring rules. Weekly prize for Most Improved!
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In addition to their next putting league, they will also offer Women’s Disc Golf Clinics on certain Sundays at Rising Tide Brewing Co. in hopes to create a space for women to learn and play. Open to all levels, from novice to professional.
Here’s what they have planned:
- Disc Type Overview
Reviewing what the different types of discs, plastics, and what the hell those four numbers mean. Technique Review
Learning the different throws, stances, hucks + chucks.Putting Session
Learn the different ways to putt.Driving Session
Learning the different approaches to driving and how to get your disc where you want it.
To sign up and/or learn more, head to JoySwich’s website or follow along on Instagram.