Chuck
If you can vary your distance for a half spin, even though it might only be
up to 15ft, you are a true blade thrower.
A Tip---open your garage doors for more distance. LOL.
Roy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Fogarty" <chuck@...>
To: <thebladethrower@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 2:02 AM
Subject: [TheBladeThrower] FW: blade thrower?
> Chuck Fogarty
>
> Anyone can be Captain
> When the sea is smooth
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: chuck@... [chuck@...]
> To: thebladethrower@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thu, 22 May 2008 18:49:10 -0600
> Subject: blade thrower?
>
> I'm having a little trouble sending messages from here, I think it's
> straightened out.
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> I don't know if I'm qualifiref to call myself a blade thrower.
> I throw by the blade with a 1/2 spin but only from 8, 12 and 15 feet.
> I also don't always use the conventional blade throw, because at 12 and 15
> feet I extend my
> forefinger onto the blade slowing the rotation in that matter for 1/2
> turn.
> At 18 feet I throw by the blade but for 1 1/2 turns.
> At 24 feet and up I alternate blade and handle every additional three feet
> .
> This is kind of moot because since moving to an apartment in Colorado I
> only have space in the
> garage for 18 feet.
> We're in Parker Co. now and pretty well settled in.
> Good luck to all throwers and I hope to see more of you at Carl Geddes
> Chucker contest in the fall
> at San Diego
> Chuck Fogarty
>
> Anyone can be Captain
> When the sea is smooth
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