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Hi - I'd be very grateful for any feedback on my BH form. It was suggested that I post it here after asking about working on a shorter X step on the Technique & Strategy thread.
Here's the link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3a--IEIUlCI
Background: age ~50; I've been playing disc golf for 2...
Thanks for all that
1: Posting for a form crit: I think I will. Learning a safe technique: absolutely, partly because I want to play this sport as long as I can. Winning a tournament MA80 division one day is one of my ambitions. I guess aiming to be Mr Smooth should help.
2: Yes. More time...
Thanks for your thoughtful responses so far. All very interesting and helpful.
My context (without wanting to make this like a form review post):
- 50 year old chap, 5'10", average levers.
- Started playing DG 2 years ago, although I threw frisbees quite a lot from age 10-30.
- I've played...
I'm thinking of focusing on really shortening my X step i.e. the step before my plant / brace leg.
The reason: having filmed my backhand, the timing of my reachout & plant step is clearly out.
My arm extends well before my plant foot hits the ground, and the X step foot tends to over rotate...