Speed
12
Glide
6
Turn
-2
Fade
1
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
174.3 g
Diameter
21 cm
Height
1.7 cm
Rim Depth
1.1 cm
Rim Width
2.2 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
16.6 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.2 %
Rim Configuration
29.00
Flexibility
11.82 kg
Bead
No
Gateway Disc SportsDistance Driver

Aura

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Skill Level
Intermediate, Experienced
Stability
Understable

The "Aura" by Gateway Disc Sports fills the gap in the distance driver segment for throwers seeking long-range performance without extreme arm speed. As an overstable disc with a speed of 12, it excels on open fairways and long courses where controlled distance is key. Its versatility ranges from long turnover drives to flexible lines requiring curve potential. In flight, the "Aura" showcases pronounced glide (6), extending its carry and enabling distance gains even with moderate throwing power. With a turn of -2, it delivers a pronounced rightward curve for right-handed backhand throws, entering the turn early and maintaining it over long distances. The mild fade (1) allows the disc to finish smoothly without abrupt dumping, preserving achieved distance. This combination of high glide and low fade makes the disc exceptionally efficient for maximizing distance while maintaining stability. For turnover lines over long distances, the "Aura" offers precise curve control, while hyzer releases produce sweeping S-curves with reliable fade. In forehand throws, it serves as a dependable anhyzer option, holding its line flat before finishing with minimal leftward drift. Advanced players leverage it for precise flex shots, while intermediate throwers benefit from its blend of distance potential and forgiving flight. In tailwinds, it unlocks its full range capabilities without risking uncontrolled turnovers.

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