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Ill give you a different, random perspective. I havent been able to play for 2 years due to injury. Hope to be back out there by end of summer.
Glad you found fun in the game again.
Coming on this late, I have something small to offer.
Ive done a lot of heavy lifting and kettlebell work over the years and hand conditioning can become a problem.
Most of my issue personally came from the build up of callous, which then gets thick, and gets caught on things, resulting in...
Im not following you, at all. I complete every hole I play, legitimately. If I am close enough to put the disc in the basket, I do. If I have to putt from 7 feet, I do. Every hole complete in a casual round.
No guru here. I had kind of the same problem for a while. I just compensated by aiming low and left, since it was always a consistent miss that way. Ive since worked that out and have other problems :wall:
Putting is something everyone does a little different i think. If that wide right...
If youre throwing from a standstill, slow everything down until that last moment. That is the single biggest mistake I have made since I started playing, is moving too fast. For me, it didnt make sense until I actually did it.
As for distance, Im a scrub and I can get a putter out to 200 ft...
Im coming up on 2 years playing and with all of the advice available I'll make a big assumption and offer up this:
SLOW DOWN
Slow everything down, and then slow down some more. Once you see that you can still easily throw a putter as far as that leopard without all of that excess energy a lot...
This is the one I use, light enough to break down and take with you somewhere if you need an extra basket for a tourny or something.
Chains arent the greatest, but I feel it forces accuracy that way. You could also add extra chains easily if you want...
I did these same things my first 6 months or so. The lack of progress and thoughts contrary to what the old hands put forth as good advice made me reassess what I was doing. My personal experience with all of this was that it was an utter waste of time - I would have been better served not...