# punching bags need help

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [July 21, 2013, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815 "2013-07-21T16:55:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Andrew\_C](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2013, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/1 "2013-07-21T16:55:51Z")

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does anyone have any tips for punching bags.

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**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2013, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/2 "2013-07-21T20:53:44Z")

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> [@Andrew\_C](#):
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> does anyone have any tips for punching bags.

what part are you having problems with?

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**Author:** ![Andrew\_C](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/3 "2013-07-22T00:37:39Z")

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i am having trouble getting the yoyo to go out in front of me and i dont get the punching motion.

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**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/4 "2013-07-22T01:46:52Z")

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> [@Andrew\_C](#):
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> i am having trouble getting the yoyo to go out in front of me and i dont get the punching motion.

so your saying your having trouble with foreword pass to get it out. Also one question are you able to do inside and outside loops separately?

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**Author:** ![Andrew\_C](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/5 "2013-07-22T12:11:00Z")

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i can do 2 handed inside loops but i have not learned outside loops yet

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**Author:** ![FiveIronBrian](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fiveironbrian/32/451_2.png) [@FiveIronBrian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FiveIronBrian)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/6 "2013-07-22T15:07:49Z")

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> [@abby1371](#):
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> > [@Andrew C](#):
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> > i am having trouble getting the yoyo to go out in front of me and i dont get the punching motion.
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> so your saying your having trouble with foreword pass to get it out. Also one question are you able to do inside and outside loops separately?

Punching bags is like milk the cow, except you get the motion out in front of you, horizontally.&nbsp; It doesn’t start with the forward pass.&nbsp; Way harder than inside loops; really gotta fight gravity.

I asked for tips a while back.&nbsp; I can’t really get the yo-yos out in front of me consistently yet.

> **[Punching bags tips?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,28707.0.html)**
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> This question is for people who can do the punching bags 2A trick. Any tips for getting this down? How would you describe the hand motion when the yo-yo is coming back? A straight up movement? Any description/breakdown of what is happening or the...

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**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2013, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/punching-bags-need-help/56815/7 "2013-07-23T04:37:49Z")

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> [@Andrew\_C](#):
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> i can do 2 handed inside loops but i have not learned outside loops yet

you might want to learn outside loops before you attack this trick.
