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Shoulder Plane Stick

Trains an on-plane backswing using an alignment stick angled through the chest.

Duration
5 min
Reps
3 sets of 10
Equipment
alignment stick
Level
Intermediate

How to do it

  1. Hold stick across chest at address angle

  2. Rotate keeping stick perpendicular to spine

  3. Reset and repeat slowly

Goal

Match the shoulder turn to the address spine angle so the swing climbs on plane.

Feel cue

Lead shoulder turns down toward the ball, not flat around.

Mistake to avoid

Turning shoulders level like a baseball swing.

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