Interesting and challenging disc golf course
The course will be free to the public. Players need only provide the discs. The decision whether to implement disc rentals has not yet been made, Bach said, though the idea of constructing a pro-shop is in play.Trying to look at the bigger picture, the long-term goal, Bach said, is to create a course that receives state and national recognition. He holds hopes that Manchester will one day host a Professional Disc Golf Association sanctioned tournament, which, he said, would boost the local economy.A 2008 University of Maryland graduate, Bach began ben hogan in golf digest playing disc golf in college."I'm not one that likes to sit around and watch TV It's a nice way to get outside," he said. "It's a very mentally challenging game. It's just you and yourself."Another disc golf sportsman Greg Meinecke, a Manchester native, has been participating in the sport for the past six years. He has traveled as far as Portland, Org., to play the game. He said he was happy to hear that his hometown would be creating a course."I think having a disc golf course is always beneficial. It brings a lot of traffic to the park. People start to care about the park more, "Meinecke said. "The goal of a city is always to bring a lot of foot traffic."Bach said he looks forward to the construction of Carroll County's first-ever disc golf course because it is something new and unique.
