# Chop stick hops help

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [May 28, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251 "2020-05-28T16:28:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Legit\_yoyostrings](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/legit_yoyostrings/32/136873_2.png) [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251/1 "2020-05-28T16:28:44Z")

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so I want to learn how to do chopsticks hops but I don’t know where to start? :thinking:

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**Author:** ![Travelingyoyokid](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/travelingyoyokid/32/62091_2.png) [@Travelingyoyokid](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Travelingyoyokid)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251/2 "2020-05-28T16:52:56Z")

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#Icantdothis

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/a/c/7acfec54369b4323012a2a08b815e0311b1da6f2.jpeg "The Bass Jump YoYo Trick - Gentry Stein Tutorials") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCX5EbOUqaU)

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251/3 "2020-05-28T16:57:27Z")

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same lol chopsticks are super hard for me, i also have to wrap the string around my hand two times to keep the tension

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**Author:** ![Travelingyoyokid](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/travelingyoyokid/32/62091_2.png) [@Travelingyoyokid](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Travelingyoyokid)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251/4 "2020-05-28T16:58:35Z")

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I can do like the first two hops, that’s it. I might learn it though.

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**Author:** ![Roy\_Dodge](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/roy_dodge/32/99408_2.png) [@Roy\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Roy_Dodge)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chop-stick-hops-help/321251/5 "2020-05-28T17:03:40Z")

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I started with Dylan Kowalski’s tutorial of Jason Lee’s original mount and repeater. I sometimes have issues with the yoyo snagging during the last stage of the trick (the pop back to trapeze), but this video helped me get the process down.

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/2/d/72d02fe38d2cf84b056362e234d13d0c0cbafb5d.jpeg "Original Jason Lee Chopsticks trick and mount tutorial") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv-QHmKn6fc)