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Pick Exercises

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It's like Crossfit for your pick hand.

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  1. Wes Pittman ·

    Ben, this one finally made the timing click for me. Been fighting it for a month. Thank you.

  2. Curtis Rhodes ·

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  3. Katie Clark Support ·

    You're not behind. Two weeks on a lesson like this is normal and healthy.

  4. Karen Doyle ·

    Count it out loud. Everyone says it and everyone's right.

  5. SlowHandSteve ·

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  6. Lou Ann Prater ·

    Same here at first. What fixed it for me was practicing that measure by itself for a week, no B part at all.

  7. Junior Pace ·

    That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.

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