Eric Meyer is a Luther College graduate from 2008, and was a member on their Ultimate team, LUFDA. He currently resides in Minneapolis, MN and plays for the open club team Climax. He writes about the unimportant things in ultimate and life.

Life vs. Ultimate: A Real First World Problem

by August 20, 2013, 5:00am 0

While growing up, my parents helped me mature in a lot of ways, but they never indicated how impossibly hard it would be to set up your priorities. Obviously, there…

A Cold Hypothesis

by April 23, 2013, 9:20am 0

As we approach the pinnacle of the college season, I want to propose something: The North Central region has been the most dominant men’s college region for the last ten…

Zero Looks to Pull Away from the Pack

by October 19, 2012, 9:38am 0

What do you usually do when you win a tournament? Most teams are tired by this point, and lazily wander around gloating about their tournament victory. They might even have…

The Freshman 15

by September 6, 2012, 6:00am 0

The end of summer means only two things: the end of Breaking Bad’s season (seriously, if you haven’t seen it, this show is dope) and the beginning of a new…

Three Blasts of the Horn: Sub Zero is Marching South

by July 18, 2012, 1:16pm 0

Since 2008, Sub Zero has struggled on the national scene. In the years that followed the team from Minneapolis disappeared from national relevance, having to face the tough prospect of…

The Ultimate Bucket List

by June 6, 2012, 2:49pm 0

We all have our personal “bucket lists.” These are items or events we want to have or be a part of before we proverbially “kick the bucket.” My list includes…

Sweets, Espressos & Ultimate

by May 14, 2012, 10:13pm 0

Recently, some friends and I took a trip to Spain to visit one of our old college teammates in Granada, Spain.  While we were there, we had the fortune of…

Reverse Pull: The Art of Argument

by October 8, 2011, 6:00am 0

We can all agree that Ultimate is a sport that tests your physical and emotional abilities. At tournaments, every match you play gets just a little bit harder as the…

Reverse Pull: Canon of Idiocy

by September 23, 2011, 11:53am 0

Recently I had the fortune of attending a wedding between two ultimate players. The bride and groom came from different schools, which lead to an eclectic array of personality. What…

Reverse Pull: If The Jersey Fits

by September 9, 2011, 10:18am 0

Who remembers the very first time they played ultimate? I do. It was in May of 2004, three or four days after I graduated from high school.  My backhand, on…