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Build Your Bag

Every disc has a job. Explore the major disc types, learn when to throw each one, and find the next stop for your game.

You do not need the fastest disc. You need the right disc for the shot.

01 / THE ROUTE

Every disc has a job.

02 / START WITH THE SHOT

What are you trying to do?

Choose a shot to see the most useful category.

03 / CURRENT AVENUE BAG

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Union Putter — First Issue Detroit Edition

Choose Union for tight approaches, short tee shots, and controlled throws near the basket. A useful starting point when you want to work on touch and accuracy.

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Why throw Union Putter — First Issue Detroit Edition?

A throwing putter rewards a smooth release and makes the result of the throw easier to read.

Flight Numbers Pending
Provisional estimate: 2 / 4 / 0 / 1

These estimates describe the intended flight and may change after additional testing.

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Alley Midrange — First Issue Detroit Edition

Choose Alley for controlled midrange shots. It finishes more firmly at slower speeds and flies straighter with power—use it when placement matters more than maximum distance.

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Why throw Alley Midrange — First Issue Detroit Edition?

A midrange adds reach without giving up the placement focus of a slower disc.

Flight Numbers Pending
Provisional estimate: 5 / 5 / 0 / 2

These estimates describe the intended flight and may change after additional testing.

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Arcade Fairway Driver — First Issue Detroit Edition

Choose Arcade for longer fairway shots and shaping lines. Higher-speed throws can flip it up; slower throws can use an anhyzer release for an S-curve. Add it when you want more reach than your midrange.

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Why throw Arcade Fairway Driver — First Issue Detroit Edition?

A fairway driver adds controlled distance with a more manageable rim than a high-speed distance driver.

Flight Numbers Pending
Provisional estimate: 7 / 5 / -1 / 2

These estimates describe the intended flight and may change after additional testing.

Read the flight-number guide

04 / SPEED

Faster Doesn’t Always Mean Farther

A high-speed disc is designed to behave as intended at a higher launch speed. Without those release conditions, it may fade early and become harder to control. A slower disc can sometimes travel farther because it reaches a more effective flight.

Slower disc: full controlled flightFaster disc when underpowered: early fade

The best disc is not the one with the biggest number. It is the one you can launch on the intended line.

05 / WHAT SHAPES FLIGHT

Disc + Throw + Air

The Disc

Rim geometry, overall shape, mass distribution, flexibility, surface condition, wear, and manufacturing variation may influence flight.

The Throw

Release speed, spin, nose angle, hyzer or anhyzer angle, height, and wobble can significantly change the result.

The Air

Headwinds, tailwinds, crosswinds, air density, and turbulence can change the flight a player sees.

A disc’s flight is an interaction—not a promise printed on the stamp.

06 / WHAT ABOUT THE NUMBERS?

Useful shorthand, not standardized measurements.

Speed, glide, turn, and fade can help describe an intended flight, but the same disc may fly differently for different players.

What About the Numbers?

07 / FAQ

Build the bag as the need appears.

How many discs does a beginner need?

A player can begin with only a few useful molds and add categories when a repeated shot need appears.

Should a beginner use a distance driver?

Not automatically. A fairway driver may travel farther and more accurately when a player cannot yet launch a high-speed driver effectively.

What is the difference between a throwing putter and a putting putter?

Putting putters prioritize comfortable, precise releases near the basket. Throwing putters are generally selected for controlled drives and approaches, though the roles may overlap.

What is the difference between a midrange and a fairway driver?

A midrange generally emphasizes control through the middle of the course. A fairway driver typically adds distance with a wider, faster rim.

Why does the same disc fly differently for different players?

Release speed, spin, angles, wobble, wind, wear, and manufacturing variation can all change the observed flight.

Are flight numbers scientifically standardized?

No. They are manufacturer-assigned shorthand rather than one standardized cross-brand measurement system.

When will the other Avenue disc types be available?

No release dates have been announced. Missing categories are marked Coming Soon.

Find the next useful stop.

Start with the shot, choose the category that fits the job, and add another disc only when your game asks for it.

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