Above Ground Level Ponderosa
177 g maxBeadless
Putt & Approach✓ Verified

Above Ground Level Ponderosa

The Above Ground Level Ponderosa is a understable putt & approach (3/4/-2/0) - great for beginners.

3
Speed
4
Glide
-2
Turn
0
Fade
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Stability
Understable
turn -2 + fade 0 = -2
Beginner score
70/100
Beginner · beginners
Estimated distance
Rec185 ft
Int234 ft
Adv285 ft
Where it fits
gentle, forgiving flight
Infinite: Beginner, Everyone

Flight path

Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.

0100200300400500Distance (ft)Fade / Turn

Strengths

  • +Understable (turn -2) - flips up easily for turnovers and rollers
  • +Low speed (3) - controllable at any arm speed
  • +Minimal fade (0) - finishes close to straight
  • +Forgiving enough for brand-new players

Weaknesses

  • Not a distance disc - it tops out well short of a driver

Above Ground Level Ponderosa data sheet

Flight numbers3 / 4 / -2 / 0
StabilityUnderstable (-2)
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skillBeginner, Everyone
Diameter21.1 cm
Height2.1 cm
Rim depth1.5 cm
Rim width1 cm
Max weight177 g
BeadBeadless

How we verify: flight numbers are cross-checked against the Above Ground Level listing on Infinite Discs and match. Distances, stability category, and beginner score are computed by Pine Tree Disc Golf from the flight numbers.

Ponderosa FAQ

Is the Ponderosa overstable or understable?

The Above Ground Level Ponderosa is rated understable (stability -2), with flight numbers 3/4/-2/0 - turn -2, fade 0.

Is the Ponderosa good for beginners?

Great for beginners. With a speed of 3 and turn of -2, it is easy to control for newer players (beginner score 70/100).

How far does the Ponderosa fly?

Roughly 185 ft at recreational arm speed, 234 ft at intermediate, and up to 285 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (3) and glide (4).

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