A lot of ropers don't feed their rope. But if you don't feed, you have to have a balanced loop. Three-time World Champion Clay Tryan discusses how to accomplish that balance and defines what it looks like.
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Heading Swing Fix
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Beginner | How to Feed The Rope
Jake Barnes explains what feeding the head rope means, demonstrates how to feed the head rope and how to avoid figure-eighting the head loop.