Skip Stones to Improve your Golf Swing!
Free Form Golf
2 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026
Drill · Intermediate
Uses skipping stones as a model of the swing as a throw, with weight shift and lead leg plant.
Why golfers recommend it
- Swing is a throw, plant lead leg
- Weight shift, chicken wing
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2 comments from Reddit
u/bikkiesfiend 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “6 months in - I think I figured out "effortless power" but let me know if this still sucks”
You are chopping wood at the start of the downswing You wouldn’t swing a hammer and then let the head fall onto the nail Or skim a stone with your hands above your head Your arms are disconnected from your body due to your long backswing and then you fire your hands too soon at the top of the swing ▶ this video ▶ this video The goal is to swing/throw the club down the target line, not hit the ball The ball is in the …
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u/LoyalSuspect 2025 · r/GolfSwing · in “Flipping hands”
Hard to say whether the core issue is not shifting weight fully onto left before downswing (probably), or that you’re freezing your rotation because you are just under the impression that you should swing your arms. But your arms shouldn’t he swinging across your body the way they are near impact leading to their chicken wing. You should imagine your right elbow being glued to your right hip. It’s the hip turn …
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