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Trail Elbow Down

Fix steep swings by lowering the trail elbow at the top.

Duration
6 min
Reps
3 sets of 10
Equipment
none
Level
Intermediate

How to do it

  1. Take slow backswings, pause at the top

  2. Drop the trail elbow toward the ground

  3. Hold for 3 seconds, then complete swing

Goal

Trail elbow points to the ground at top.

Feel cue

Trail elbow under, lead arm slightly across chest.

Mistake to avoid

Don't flatten so much you collapse at the top.

Works on

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