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Practice drill

Figure Eights While Leading

Practice turns and spacing while leading. Difficulty: easy. Target: 2 figure eights.

Setup

Two cones (or markers) in an open area.

Step by step

  1. Lead at the shoulder to cone A.

  2. Turn around cone A with your body first.

  3. Walk to cone B and turn the other way.

  4. Repeat slowly and calmly.

Safety notes

  • Keep rope unwrapped.

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