Up Next in Matt Sherwood

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  00:42

  Heeling High Hopping Steers

  Heeling High Hopping Steers

  Don’t get distracted by a steer with big hops. Two-time world champion Matt Sherwood talks about whether or not you should adjust your loop and your delivery on steers that really get air.

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  00:46

  Heel Rope Angle and the Bottom Strand

  Heel Rope Angle and the Bottom Strand

  The angle of your swing affects the way your bottom strand drives to the ground. Matt Sherwood demonstrates how heel rope angle changes the bottom strand's connection with the ground and the feet.

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  01:18

  Controlling Your Loop 

  Controlling Your Loop 

  Riding a strong horse through the corner means you've got to be intentional about controlling your heel loop. Matt Sherwood talks through a game plan on a horse he knows doesn't work in a way that lets him throw fast.