About Us
Our Local Shop
Nestled in the heart of Leland, NC, Throw Coast Disc Golf is more than just a retail store—it's a hub for the local disc golf community. We offer a wide range of products, from beginner discs to professional-grade gear, including our own exclusive brand of apparel. Each product is selected with care to ensure quality and satisfaction.
About the Owners:
Ryan and Nicholeen, the husband-and-wife team behind Throw Coast Disc Golf, have been entrepreneurs for over 25 years, with the last 15 years dedicated to running a successful marketing agency specializing in content marketing for alternative health practitioners. Ryan, an avid disc golfer, competes in local amateur competitions, while Nicholeen loves the sport's unique community and supportive atmosphere. Their combined skills and passions drive the vision of Throw Coast Disc Golf, making it a local business with a personal touch.
Ryan and Nicholeen's commitment to the disc golf community extends beyond Throw Coast Disc Golf. Ryan is the Vice President of the Leland Disc Golf Club, a non-profit organization in Brunswick County, North Carolina, dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive disc golf community. The club's mission is to promote health and wellness, engage in community development, and enhance environmental stewardship through the sport of disc golf.
Alongside Ryan, Nicholeen has significantly contributed to the Leland Disc Golf Club, using her expertise as a non-profit consultant to secure its 501(c)(3) status. She continues to guide the club's leadership in maintaining compliance and efficient operations, ensuring its growth and adherence to its community-focused mission.
Our Passion
At Throw Coast, disc golf is more than a sport—it's a passion and a lifestyle. We are committed to promoting and growing disc golf in our community and beyond. Our shop sponsors local events, supports area players, and provides a welcoming space for both newcomers and seasoned pros to share their love of the game.
Our Online Brand
Throw Coast initially started as an e-commerce shop specializing in disc golf apparel. Our online presence continues to grow, offering a range of stylish, durable clothing designed for disc golfers by disc golfers. Each piece is crafted to meet the practical needs of the sport while showcasing unique designs that reflect the spirit of disc golf.
Our Goals
At Throw Coast Disc Golf, we are passionately committed to expanding the sport of disc golf locally and regionally. Our efforts are focused on organizing and sponsoring a variety of events that not only bring the community together but also offer competitive and learning opportunities for players at all levels. We are particularly excited about our plans to host learning clinics designed to educate and enhance the skills of new and experienced players.
Beyond events and education, we are actively exploring opportunities to develop new disc golf courses in the region. By increasing accessibility to high-quality courses, we aim to encourage more people to experience the joys of disc golf. Our overarching goal is to create a vibrant disc golf community, promote the sport's growth, and ensure that future generations can enjoy it.
