In 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 Nick, 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 golf in Utah, emphasizing the importance of well-designed courses that cater to various skill levels. The hosts delve into the challenges and successes of pitching disc golf projects to local governments, sharing insights into the process of securing funding and community support. They also explore the economic and social benefits of disc golf, noting how courses like Tetons can enhance local communities.

As the conversation progresses, the hosts discuss future projects and the potential for new courses in Utah, including a significant upcoming project in West Jordan. They express excitement about the possibilities for disc golf in the state, envisioning courses in diverse landscapes from deserts to mountains. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with the disc golf community and support the growth of the sport in Utah.

Proposal Booklet for Teton's Disc Golf Course

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