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WITD 101.16 How to Tie a Cracker on a Fall72 viewsThis video shows 3 common methods for attaching a cracker or popper to the fall of a snake or bullwhip. This show and tell provides 3 examples. Listen to the fall, let the fall's taper and whip maker's construction of the fall tell you which method to use that will work best with a particular fall.07/08/20 at 20:02unohu1962: I like the second method best. But, as you say, le...
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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.07/08/20 at 19:43unohu1962: Good advice on grounding the whip through the 4 te...
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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.07/08/20 at 19:36unohu1962: Nice suggestions for targeting practice. I'm ...
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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.07/08/20 at 19:27unohu1962: I like how you used the handshake grip for the for...
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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.07/08/20 at 19:12unohu1962: Will definitely practice the stall technique in bo...
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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.07/08/20 at 19:02unohu1962: Nice simple exercises to get started with the stat...
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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.07/08/20 at 18:35unohu1962: Jesus Jack! That's a mighty fine whip! Grins
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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.07/08/20 at 18:28unohu1962: Interesting. So for horizontal throws, I should id...
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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.07/08/20 at 18:13unohu1962: I agree, whichever dynamic throwing style one adop...
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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.07/08/20 at 17:57unohu1962: I always enjoy using Dragontails. probably due to ...
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WITD 101.04 Quirts132 viewsThis video introduces short and long quirts, reviews common techniques to throw them in the dungeon. A hybrid short whip a pig slapper makes a guest appearance along with my 8 lb yorkiepoo dog.07/08/20 at 17:47unohu1962: I really like the short Western Quirt. I'll h...
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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.07/08/20 at 17:45unohu1962: What a great collection and variety of whips you h...
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