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The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastBenches for Butts, Turf for Tees: The Real Work Behind Dragonfly’s Glow-UpIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf Podcast, I sit down with Dustin, Sean, Scott, and guest Colby Zimmerman to dive deep into Dragonfly—Lehi’s uniquely lush, water-table-fed disc golf course—and the wild bell saga at the Wonder Course. We kick off with Sean’s months-long quest for the perfect warning bell for shared-use trails: cast iron over brass or aluminum, lead clappers, farm-store field tests, and kid-proofing strategies so hikers can safely signal throws on new Holes 1 and 4. Then Colby takes us through Dragonfly’s journey from a community pitch to a challenging, par-4/5-rich layo...
2025-09-241h 51The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastFrom WWE to Worlds: Rob Bullen's Disc Golf Journeyhttps://www.teamthunderpuss.org/2026-uswdgcIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf Podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by co-hosts Dustin, Sean, and Scott, along with special guest Rob Bullen. The conversation kicks off with Rob sharing his journey into disc golf, from his early days inspired by his uncle in California to his involvement with Innova and his role as a tournament director and volunteer. Rob's passion for disc golf shines through as he recounts his experiences, including his memorable moments at the 2021 World Championships and his unique announcing style.The discussion...
2025-09-111h 29The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastThe Arena Awakens: A New Era for Utah Disc GolfIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by Dustin, Sean, and Scott to discuss an exciting new development in Utah's disc golf scene: the Arena project in West Jordan. Unlike previous grassroots projects, this initiative is backed by local government support, with Mayor Dirk Burton championing the cause. The team shares insights into the project's origins, challenges faced, and the collaborative efforts with city officials and the community to secure funding and bring the vision to life. Special guest Jake Taber from JDS Construction joins the conversation to provide an insider's...
2025-08-051h 32The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastArt Dye's Evolution: From Dump to Disc Golf GemIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf Podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by co-hosts Dustin, Sean, and Scott, along with special guest Weston Ringger. The team discusses the recent developments and history of the Art Dye disc golf course in Utah. They delve into the origins of the course, which was initially developed to deter paintballers and airsofters, and how it has evolved over the years with contributions from local disc golfers. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in maintaining and improving the course, including interactions with city officials and the efforts of dedicated volunteers.
2025-07-241h 15The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastFrom Dreams to Reality: The Story Behind Bingham Creek Disc GolfIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf Podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by Dustin, Sean, and Scott, as they welcome a special guest, Dan Langford, the president of the Daybreak Disc Golf Club. Dan shares his journey of advocating for the Bingham Creek Disc Golf Course, detailing the challenges and triumphs he faced over thirteen years to bring disc golf to his community. The discussion highlights the importance of community involvement in developing public spaces and the impact of dedicated individuals in shaping local disc golf scenes.The episode also delves into the upcoming "...
2025-06-251h 17The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastRevamping Creekside: The Evolution of a Historic Disc Golf CourseIn this episode of the Elevate Utah podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by Dustin, Sean, and Scott, along with special guest Ben Marolf, owner of Another Round Shop in Murray, Utah. Ben shares his journey of bringing a dedicated disc golf shop to Utah and discusses the challenges and progress of obtaining a liquor license for his shop. The conversation delves into the complexities of Utah's liquor laws and the efforts made to navigate them, highlighting the community's support and the potential for future growth. The discussion shifts to the redesign of the Creekside disc golf course, a...
2025-04-091h 00The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastFrom Overgrown Land to Major Tournament: The River Bottoms StoryIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf podcast, hosts Nick Jennings, Dustin Hansen, Sean Kelly, and Scott delve into the creation and development of the River Bottoms disc golf course in Draper, Utah. The team shares the journey from the initial concept in late 2022 to the challenges faced in transforming the overgrown land into a unique and challenging course. They discuss the collaboration with the Draper Parks Department, the community's involvement in clearing the land, and the strategic design choices that make River Bottoms a distinctive course in Utah. The hosts also reflect on the course's rapid...
2025-03-201h 19The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastThe Wasatch Wunder: From Concept to RealityIn this episode of the Elevate Utah Disc Golf Podcast, hosts Nick Jennings, Dustin Hansen, Sean Kelly, and Scott dive into the exciting developments in the Utah disc golf scene. We kick off with a discussion about the new Cryptid Series, a unique league exploring mythical creatures like Sasquatch and Yeti, with PDGA-sanctioned events across various locations in Utah. Scott shares insights into the series' structure, including cash payouts and bag tags.The conversation then shifts to the Wasatch Wunder, a premier disc golf course at Wasatch Mountain State Park. Scott recounts the journey from conception to...
2025-03-041h 08The ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastThe Tetons Course: A Disc Golf Journey in West JordanIn this episode of the Elevate Utah podcast, host Nick Jennings is joined by Dustin, Sean, and Scott to discuss the development of disc golf courses in Utah, focusing on the Tetons course in West Jordan. The conversation begins with a nostalgic look at the Tetons course, a project that holds personal significance for Scott, who grew up nearby. The hosts share amusing anecdotes about the course's design and the community's involvement, highlighting the contributions of Robert Bumgarner and the support from local officials like Mayor Dirk Burton.The discussion expands to the broader impact of disc...
2025-02-1859 minThe ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastWho is ElevateUT?Join us as we talk about the origin story of ElevateUT!
2025-02-0439 minThe ElevateUT Disc Golf PodcastThe ElevateUT Podcast Trailer and Intro to Podcast 2.0Join me as we dive into what The ElevateUT Podcast is all about, as well as what Podcast 2.0 is, and where you can find The ElevateUT Podcast.
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