You can use the giant foot hold out right or shoot straight up. The foot hold out right makes for a cool picture.

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You can use the giant foot hold out right or shoot straight up. The foot hold out right makes for a cool picture.

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Moving into the crux.

My exact foot placement before the lunge.

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Kaz Hatfield

Sep 30, 2022

“You can use the giant foot hold out right or shoot straight up. The foot hold out right makes for a cool picture.”

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