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Most Golfers Get This Trail Arm Movement WRONG! ❌

Athletic Motion Golf

4 golfers recommended it · ✓ 1 said it fixed their problem · 2025–2026

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Explainer · Intermediate

Explains how the trail arm should work in the downswing so the hands do not cast across and the body lowers properly.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Reconnect trail tricep
  • Hands across, casting
  • Lowering by right leg
  • Light bulb moment

Summaries are written by AI from what golfers said about the video.

4 comments from Reddit

u/ctravdfw 2025 · r/golftips · in “Tips on what I’m doing wrong”

This turned on the light bulb for me… ▶ this video

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u/talonpc 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Am I doing anything right here?”

It looks like you're trying to get your hands back across you during your downswing, casting, and sort of squaring everything at once. These guys have a lot of good content on how bodies move in good golf swings, I think this is the concept you're looking for to get more open with some shaft lean ▶ this video

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u/GolfExplained 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Correcting steep swing”

▶ this video It's this move. Lowering down by your right leg as you turn. Pretty straightforward

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u/Imwonderbread 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “20+ handicap struggling with dropping hands causing overtop”

Think about reconnecting your trail tricep to your ribcage first move down. ▶ this video

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