# Tip to avoid string snag

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [June 15, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tip-to-avoid-string-snag/403390 "2024-06-15T17:06:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 15, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tip-to-avoid-string-snag/403390/1 "2024-06-15T17:06:23Z")

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[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/c/8/dc81b856ba525073756ab8de51c2262e98ce6a26.jpeg "Gentry Stein tutorial - Behind the back triangle yoyo trick") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oXJX6Zm4oQ)

after landing on top of the ninja vanish the slack tend to get snagged. any tips?

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**Author:** ![AtomicChessGuy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/atomicchessguy/32/606394_2.png) [@AtomicChessGuy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AtomicChessGuy)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tip-to-avoid-string-snag/403390/2 "2024-06-15T18:52:12Z")

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Try to not roll the yo-yo to the left or right at all, especially when doing the next step after hopping the yoyo on the string.