Master Your HAND PATH In The Backswing
5 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2024–2026
Explainer · Intermediate
Shows how to control hand path in the backswing, helping with a too-outside takeaway.
Why golfers recommend it
- Video nails takeaway
- Takeaway and trail arm position, videos
- Rotation video helped me start rotating
- Too outside takeaway; might help
- Backswing path drill
Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.
5 comments from Reddit
u/LundqvistNYR 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “What do I need to work on?”
Damn yeah that's solid. Honestly you might need to consider getting a lesson or two since you're already in such a great place. I have watched SOOOO many video trying to figure things out. I really like this guy. This was the video that really helped me start to rotate properly, but honestly I feel like I learn a lot from all his videos. Rotation: ▶ this video Backswing: ▶ this video Keep it up - the swing already …
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u/levelupman 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Chest and arms turning directly at the ball. I can not for the life of my drop my hands/arms downwards before ”
I am working on a similar issue and this video really nails the takeaway. YouTube golf is more harm than good, but this guy is legit. Try taking the club back straight for 12-18 inches with the club head slightly outside the hands. That finish looks like a stinger finish instead of ending with the hands higher which is a more natural ending. Not sure from angle, but your feet may be pointing right and you could try …
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u/LongjumpingButton13 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “14 HCP. Want to break 80 this year. Any tips?”
Your tempo is nice. Something to work on: You're letting the clubhead get too far outside your hands and sucked back behind your body early in the takeaway. When you get to the top, your trail arm is getting beyond your trail heel-- which makes getting stuck more likely than not. I'd imagine your right miss is because of that-- simply not enough time, consistently, to square the clubface. I like to think of the …
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u/bootypoppinnostoppin 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “21 HDCP, still struggling with consistency on iron striking”
do this drill: ▶ this video youre club path on the back swing is abysmal. Think about dragging the clubface along the ground for as long as possible, youre swinging it too far behind you. backswing path: ▶ this video
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u/TootsElBean 2024 · r/GolfSwing · in “Trying to get better. Please help. ”
You’re taking the club super outside of your body on the takeaway which is forcing you to come over the top as your body adjusts to trying to hit the ball. Check this video out. Might help: ▶ this video
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