Compare Disc Golf Discs
Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.
Rip Current vs Rio Grande
These 2 fairway drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.
Key differences
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Rip Current or Rio Grande?
The Rip Current and Rio Grande fly almost identically (7/5/-2/1). Go with the Rip Current - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.
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FAQ
Is the Rip Current or Rio Grande more overstable?
They are equally stable (both -1) - turn -2/-2, fade 1/1.
Should a beginner pick the Rip Current or Rio Grande?
Both rate the same for beginners (57/100). Pick by feel and price.
What is the difference between the Rip Current and Rio Grande?
The Rip Current and Rio Grande fly almost identically (7/5/-2/1). Go with the Rip Current - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.
Which is cheaper, the Rip Current or Rio Grande?
The Rip Current is cheaper, starting around $16.99 vs $17.99.


