BRIDGE and STROKE LENGTH “Best Practices” - Podcast with Dr. Dave and Nic Barrow

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FYI, I just posted a new podcast video with Nic Barrow that discusses “best practices” and tradeoffs related to bridge length and stroke length, including the warm-up or feather strokes and the final backswing. Check it out:


Contents:
  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 3:19 - Podcast
  • ---- 3:54 - short bridge advantages
  • ---- 4:57 - short bridge disadvantages
  • ---- 5:28 - long bridge advantages
  • ---- 8:40 - low bridge concerns
  • ---- 12:54 - warm-up and feather strokes
  • ---- 16:14 - tip position and aim check
  • ---- 19:26 - summary
  • 20:57 - More Info
Supporting Resources:
As always, I look forward to your feedback, comments, questions, complaints, and requests.

Enjoy!
 
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FYI, I just posted a new podcast video with Nic Barrow that discusses “best practices” and tradeoffs related to bridge length and stroke length, including the warm-up or feather strokes and the final backswing. Check it out:


Contents:
  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 3:19 - Podcast
  • ---- 3:54 - short bridge advantages
  • ---- 4:57 - short bridge disadvantages
  • ---- 5:28 - long bridge advantages
  • ---- 8:40 - low bridge concerns
  • ---- 12:54 - warm-up and feather strokes
  • ---- 16:14 - tip position and aim check
  • ---- 19:26 - summary
  • 20:57 - More Info
Supporting Resources:
As always, I look forward to your feedback, comments, questions, complaints, and requests.

Enjoy!

What do you guys think about lots of small feather strokes vs. holding the cue still while verifying tip contact point and cue alignment?
 
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