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Help with sevens and larger spins w/ grabs

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mattyboyy
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i'm having trouble landing spinning sevens recently and landing switch past five and getting grabs downed packed. can anyone help?
Jan 19 2009 4:59PM
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Alex_G
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bigger jump will help a ton
Jan 19 2009 5:14PM
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JIBCULTURE4LIFE
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I need to know more? 1) how big is the jump 2) are you falling to the side or just cant see the landing
Jan 19 2009 10:17PM
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mattyboyy
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the jump(s) clear 45ft easy but total im not sure and i land funny when i land switch and usually slide out, like i can land it just looks like a sketchfest and with my sevens im having trouble with the last 180
Jan 19 2009 10:56PM
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JIBCULTURE4LIFE
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timing sounds like it might be a facter. on your 7s dont let your vishon lock on at 5 keep looking for the landing it helps me to think 3-3 land.
Jan 19 2009 11:03PM
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mattyboyy
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alright thanks, but what about my problems landing switch?
Jan 19 2009 11:05PM
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JIBCULTURE4LIFE
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oh and on sw try landing more over your boots and look back to the take off to straighten you out.

Jan 19 2009 11:05PM
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mattyboyy
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alrighty, thanks for that as well, and any tips on getting grabs in?
Jan 19 2009 11:07PM
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JIBCULTURE4LIFE
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have a look in the grabing thread
Jan 20 2009 2:12AM
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