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WakeDiva
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PostPosted: Jul 07, 2003 4:52 pm    Post subject: grabs Reply with quote

I want to start trying to do some grabs when i do my w2w jumps but everytime i land or just with i'm riding with one hand i faceplant or catch an edge. Do you guys know of how i can fix this??
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PostPosted: Jul 07, 2003 5:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Make sure when you grab, you keep the handle low toward your waist (and your center of gravity) and slightly in. You're probably catching an edge because you are holding the handle up at or near shoulder height and extended out.
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cheesewizz
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PostPosted: Jul 07, 2003 5:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

wake pimps right, I use too have that truble also
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alwayschargingthewake
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PostPosted: Jul 07, 2003 7:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

yo man make sure you begin your grabs with your rear hand if you dont you will faceplant 4 sure pm me 4 more advice if needed
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PostPosted: Jul 07, 2003 8:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

good call if you try a method or any front handers straight up you will fall big time if you dun what ur doin
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