# The Yo-yo buddy thread

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [May 22, 2020, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749 "2020-05-22T15:49:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 5

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### Author: ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)
#### Post date: [June 12, 2020, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/84 "2020-06-12T22:37:47Z")

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No no no no no no no.

I’m gonna probably learn 1.5 hook. Idrk yet tho.

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### Author: ![MarkD](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/markd/32/40845_2.png) [@MarkD](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MarkD)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/85 "2020-06-13T17:48:17Z")

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Started working on it today. It’s very dependentt on “where exactly is the string?” because the orientation of topologically identical string formations is really important, and that’s not unfamiliar to me, but it’s crucial for these transitions.

So far I can do the whip, and the first zoning transition to the left of the NTH arm.

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### Author: ![Nawcegamma](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nawcegamma/32/88623_2.png) [@Nawcegamma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nawcegamma)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/86 "2020-06-13T18:13:19Z")

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Im usually pretty antisocial but talking about yoyos really brings me out of my shell. I really like this idea

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### Author: ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2020, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/87 "2020-06-13T23:04:01Z")

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Cool bro! Would you like to pair up with someone?

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### Author: ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/88 "2020-06-17T17:09:18Z")

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@Kyle and @PCaliyoyos how’s the -1.5 going?

@MarkD, @JWaugh, @shatterFX, how’s the combo going?

I’ve learnt hook and idk about @AKYOYOMIKE.

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/89 "2020-06-17T17:10:07Z")

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not good lol.

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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: [June 17, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/90 "2020-06-17T17:11:51Z")

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yeah not good, landed the 2.0 tho

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/91 "2020-06-17T17:12:36Z")

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do you want to change tricks?

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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: [June 17, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/92 "2020-06-17T17:13:24Z")

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up to you! the 1.5 is espcially hard bc there r no tuts

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/93 "2020-06-17T17:14:01Z")

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negative 1.5? or normal 1.5?

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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: [June 17, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/94 "2020-06-17T17:14:10Z")

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-1.5

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/95 "2020-06-17T17:30:32Z")

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Branding Weave?

https://www.youtube.com/embed/8ddqMDqSN4U?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=PL5aRs1mh8AVXgAygpGp_H9jYyhdBBC6v0

i think if we really practice we can get it down!

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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: [June 17, 2020, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/96 "2020-06-17T17:33:04Z")

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can u send the yt link? the vid isnt working

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### Author: ![shatterFX](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/shatterfx/32/66476_2.png) [@shatterFX](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shatterFX)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/97 "2020-06-17T17:34:31Z")

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Im terrible so not well lol

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### Author: ![AKYOYOMIKE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/akyoyomike/32/286732_2.png) [@AKYOYOMIKE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKYOYOMIKE)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/98 "2020-06-17T17:40:00Z")

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Ii haven’t landed a hook…i think i almost threw out my shoulder practicing… landed a few other cool new tricks but hooks and whips are real ruff.  
Started getting jade whip so im hoping that helps the hooks.

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### Author: ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/99 "2020-06-17T18:04:32Z")

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You guys want me to change it?

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/100 "2020-06-17T19:01:08Z")

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yeah we are doing Branding Weave.

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### Author: ![MarkD](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/markd/32/40845_2.png) [@MarkD](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MarkD)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2020, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/101 "2020-06-17T22:23:33Z")

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I’ve done the first two steps and it’s getting tricky for my arms.

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### Author: ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2020, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/102 "2020-06-24T12:31:25Z")

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@PCaliyoyos @Kyle how’s branding weave going?  
@MarkD @shatterFX @JWaugh how’s that combo going?

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2020, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yo-yo-buddy-thread/320749/103 "2020-06-24T12:32:55Z")

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going fine, still smoothing it ouit.

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