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Old 02-23-2010, 02:11 PM
scotlandsk8r scotlandsk8r is offline
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travelling in my layback
Hey

anyone got any tips on fixing my layback, i seem to open my free leg too much and travel, which then throws me out of it. its very on and off.
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Old 02-23-2010, 02:47 PM
caffn8me caffn8me is offline
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One thing to check which can definitely cause travel in spins (I've seen it demonstrated) is curling your toes up on the skating foot. They should be straight. The difference is really quite noticeable. Beyond that, I have no suggestions,

Good luck!

Sarah
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Old 02-24-2010, 12:06 PM
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i dont think i have that much movement in my boots lol
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