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WITD 101.15 Crackers71 viewsIntroduction to different types of crackers, sometimes called poppers. Braided signal crackers, twisted crackers and ladysally crackers shown. Different colors of crackers with a discussion of pluses and minuses of each. Different materials poly, nylon, dyneema, kevlar, horsehair, braided mason line and twisted mason line. I forgot to mention silk crackers, these provide a very clean crisp loud crack but also cut easily. Later in this series @ladysally will show in detail how to make her wonderful crackers.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.17 Basic Stances75 viewsBasic footwork or stances when throwing the 4 techniques WITD has been working on. Advanced footwork will be covered in the 200 series videos. Think about common footwork you have experience using in regular activities. Relate that footwork to whip throwing and see what works best for you.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.14 Grounding the Whip72 viewsThis video introduces the concept of grounding a long whip, then how to apply that concept to dynamically grounding a short whip. Review the Stall Speed video after viewing this segment. Easiest way to get to a past video is from my profile page, click on the Index link to the page that has all of the links to past videos.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.13 Practice Targets72 viewsThis video introduces a variety of two dimensional and three dimensional targets that can be used to practice throwing techniques to develop muscle memory and fine motor skills. The practice goal is to learn to create different surface sensations not to cut the target and throw atomized blood born pathogens around the dungeon.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.11 Stall Speed121 viewsBrief discussion of throwing safety. Continued discussion of the shape of a dynamic crack. Forward figure 8 dissected to show how to stall the whip to set up a U shaped crack.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.12 Hand Holds125 viewsThis video discusses various hand holds for both horizontal style throwing and overhand or forward figure 8 style throwing. Small discussion of wrist loops at the end of the turk's head.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.10 The Shape of the Crack116 viewsThis segment discusses the shape a crack takes as the whip rolls out. Regardless of the type of throw, or angle thrown from or fancy name someone gives a crack. All static cracks will take this shape as the whip rolls out to its finish. Watch tomorrow for Stalling the whip and continued discussion of dynamic throws.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.08 Snake Whips117 viewsIntroduction to black snake whips, snake whips and pocket snake whips (<6'). Construction and throwing techniques. Snake whips are measured from the heel knot to the fall hitch. So a 3' snake whip is ~6' total length.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.09 Bullwhips108 viewsIntroduction to bullwhips, construction, loaded vs unloaded (or natural belly). Examples of Mike Murphy, Skip San Soucie, Peter Jack. More on bullwhips keep watching.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.07 Dog Signal Whips139 viewsThis video introduces dog signal whips (commonly called singletails in scene vernacular). 3', 4', 5' signals are shown. Two static techniques and two dynamic techniques are reviewed. Some discussion of a whip developing muscle memory as mileage with throwing it occurs.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.06 Dragontails169 viewsWhips in the Dungeon views singletails as any whip ending in a singletail. The commonly used term singletail referring to a dog signal whip, is thusly broadened. The dragontail is probably the easiest singletail to begin throwing.Jun 13, 2020
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WITD 101.05 Galley Whips119 viewsAn introduction to galley whips, originally used in confined spaces on ships, are excellent in the confined spaces of a dungeon. Great multi-tailed warmup whip.Jun 13, 2020
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