What is a hyzer flip shot?
A Hyzer Flip is very similar to an S-Shot but follows a straighter line. An understable disc is thrown very fast with a hyzer angle of release. The disc turns or “flips” up and brings its nose down in the process. This allows for a long straight glide.
What discs are good for hyzer flips?
Best Discs for the Hyzer Flip
- Prodigy D3.
- Discraft Crank.
- Innova Sidewinder.
- Innova Leopard.
- Discraft Heat.
- Discraft Flash.
- MVP Impulse.
- Innova Valkyrie.
How do I know if my disc is Flippy?
Discs have a certain stability, from overstable to understable. For a right handed, backhand thrower, a disc is considered flippy if it is easy to manipulate the flight, using spin and speed, of the disc from a hyzer angle into an anhyzer angle.
What is hyzer and Anhyzer?
The hyzer throw is when the top of the disc is facing away from the thrower. The anhyzer throw is when the top of the disc is facing the thrower. Hyzer and anhyzer throws are referring to the angle of the disc upon release from the hand.
What does hyzer mean?
Noun. hyzer (plural hyzers) (disc golf) A throw that curves the way opposite that of the throwing arm, i.e. left for a right-hand player or right for a left-hand player.
How do I make my CD more flippy?
Hyzer Flip Tips
- Use an understable disc.
- Release at a Hyzer Angle.
- Focus on releasing the disc with a forceful snap.
- Keep the nose down.
- Release the disc low.
How do I make a CD flippy?
What is Understable?
Understable means a flight that turns right ( RHBH throw). Stable is a flight that doesn’t turn. Overstable refers to a flight that turns left ( RHBH throw). Skip is a shot that is meant to fly after it hits the ground.
What is a Hyzer flip in disc golf?
The hyzer flip is a great way to get an understable disc to fly straight. It works by releasing an understable disc on a hyzer angle with a lot of force. When done right the disc will turn right (for a right-handed player) and flip to flat. The disc should continue flying parallel to the ground in a very straight flight path.
What is a Hyzer flip throw?
A hyzer flip throw is performed by overpowering an understable disc on a hyzer release angle. The understability of the disc counteracts the hyzer release angle allowing the disc to ‘flip’ out of the hyzer to a flat position, resulting in a relatively long, straight flight.
What is an anhyzer throw in disc golf?
The anhyzer throw is when the top of the disc is facing the thrower. Hyzer and anhyzer throws are referring to the angle of the disc upon release from the hand. Essentially, there are only two angles a disc can have: the hyzer and the anhyzer. A disc can be thrown straight, but that’s not an angle.
What is the best driver for a Hyzer flip?
A driver is preferred but it’s also possible to hyzer flip a midrange or putter, it just has more force. A new disc that has a negative turn rating works great for a hyzer flip. You can also use an older beat-in disc that you know is flippy. Check out this article I wrote on the best hyzer flip discs.