The Training Progression of Roping the Dummy
Brad Barkemeyer's Steer Stopping Masterclass
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3m 5s
Brad discusses the step-by-step breakdown of roping the dummy, to practice in an effective way. Focus first on getting comfortable building and throwing your loop before you practice pulling your slack and dallying.
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