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griplock.... how to stop it
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Been having trouble lately gripplocking my backhand shots, any tips on how to fix it?Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Donny Olow Mar 29, 2012.
first tournement!
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playing in my first pdga tourney this weekend. a spyke hyzer tournement. pretty excited and will be nervous as time gets closer. any tips for this newbie?Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by mr ed Mar 6, 2012.
legal disc
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is a disk that has the stamp removed and an image dyed on it still legal for pdga tournament?Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Donny Olow Feb 19, 2012.
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I am having a friendly competition at my work. I am running for handyman for president and need your votes! Here is the link to vote for austin, a fellow disc golfer like all of you,…Continue
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Donny Olow replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"Let the Disc go in front of you !!!"
Colin replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"Ahhh, the advice of the great .38 special rears its head again!
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Dookville replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"Griplock, or what people think of as griplock (A big shank to the right RHBH) is usually not. Lets talk about the big shank right.
If you don't allow your elbow to pull far enough down the target line and then compound that with…"
Donny Olow replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"
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Nate Nasty replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"what does this mean?
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Donny Olow replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"Also , try a Birdie Bag."
Jeffery Nugent replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"The easiest way to prevent griplock with your backhand ........ learn to throw forehand!"
Nate Nasty replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"amen to the pinky thought, and to KC grip advice
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austin edward sharpe replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"oh crap! thats whats wrong! lol"
Jim Coonradt replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"I have heard that holding your arm out a bit farther from your chest can help. Don't know if that is true.
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Jamie 'gr8rocshot' Ruane replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"I think everyone is missing the obvious....You got to let go!! HA!"
Jim Coonradt replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"Grip locking can happen for any number of reasons. Usually it happens if you try to "kill it" and don't throw smooth. Slow everything down and throw smooth.
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Nate Nasty replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"most people can get rid of it by playing sober until there timing improves
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Boom Boom Dino replied to austin edward sharpe's discussion griplock.... how to stop it"sometimes the hand is just too grippy ..... your fingers get caught up up on each other on the release ... try dusting your hand with dry dirt to help speed up the let go .... i find it helps smooth it out & prevents grip lock"
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- austin
- Do you normally drive forehand, backhand, or other?
- both, depending on disc
- When did you discover and begin playing this best of all sports?
- feburary 2011
- City Where You Live
- statesville
- State or Province Where You Live
- bnorth carolina
- Country Where You Live
- united states
- How many Aces have you thrown?
- 1
- What is your PDGA player rating?
- not available
- What is your "home" course?
- bell and howard chevrolet disc golf course, statesville north carolina
- What are your Top Five courses?
- sugar creek dgc, statesville dgc, bailey road dgc, stumpy creek dgc, and hornets nest
- How many discs do you own?
- 14
- What is your favorite disc golf-related website?
- discnation.com
- How many rounds of disc golf have you played in the last 12 months?
- 201-250
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- At 2:22pm on June 18, 2011, Donny Olow said…
Hello Austin !
Greetings !!
Wishing you Lots of Birdies and Hole-In-Ones !!!
Hope this message finds you well and your enjoying the 2011 Season !!!
Welcome to this Cool Website for Disc Golfers from All over the World !!!!
Enjoy !!!!!
Your Friend from the SouthWest !!!!
Donny Olow
San Diego , CA .
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