Heeling Basics With Daniel Green
Roping For Beginners
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8m 10s
Position, swing, timing, and delivery are the four pillars of heeling. Daniel Green breaks down each of these areas on the Heel O Matic and explains how they work together to make a strong heeling foundation.
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