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Recent content by dretot

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    Wide rail article

    Thanks for that video. That really cleared things up for me. So basically, Arm to shoulder angle 90°= standard, greater than 90°= wide, along with the set-up and mechanics you explained.
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    Forehand Release Issue/Grip Lock

    Sheep, You referenced Ryan Bretell in the Stokely forehand thread and his idea of "flying" the disc, not "throwing" it. He has a vid where he's just casually whipping out these killer sidearms and he says exactly that and also "play catch with that tree in the distance". These thoughts really...
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    Forehand Release Issue/Grip Lock

    Thanks guys, I appreciate the advice. The Brian Earhardt video is good. Seeing those release points and follow through is very helpful. I like this, thank you Sheep.
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    Forehand Release Issue/Grip Lock

    Thanks Malawi, I do understand what you're saying. I've been working on those points also. Check out this dude, Mitchell Kloc. He steps in "closed" with his plant foot well to the right of his trail foot and his plant foot is perpendicular to his throwing line. Works for him, Interesting. watch...
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    Forehand Release Issue/Grip Lock

    Thanks for the replies. Malawi, I like what you're saying. Timing issue, arm first... which I do when having to throw longer distances. I'm sure I strong arm and throw it hard instead of a smooth swing back and whip through. I went to a Baseball field yesterday and threw along a fence (the...
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    Forehand Release Issue/Grip Lock

    Hello, I have a release issue with my sidearm, usually on straight low flat throws, where the disc starts well left of my intended line, like 10-20 degrees left. Not a turnover or wrist roll, it's coming out clean and level, just a straight pull left. It then starts to affect my next throws. I...
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