# Yuuki Slack Help **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\ **Created:** [November 29, 2011, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130 "2011-11-29T02:25:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![guitaryo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/guitaryo/32/830_2.png) [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2011, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/1 "2011-11-29T02:25:45Z")
Recently I’ve been trying to tackle Yuuki Slack, but for some reason when I do the slack parts, the string on my freehand index finger ends up twisted. In the video, the string is totally untwisted. What am I doing wrong? ---
**Author:** ![guitaryo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/guitaryo/32/830_2.png) [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2011, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/2 "2011-11-29T12:09:37Z")
bump ---
**Author:** ![jaketrook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@jaketrook](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jaketrook)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2011, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/3 "2011-11-29T12:54:57Z")
try holding the trapeze a different way, hold the loop in between the thumb and the index finger, it helped me learn. then when u get better try with the normal trapeze ---
**Author:** ![nobody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nobody/32/845_2.png) [@nobody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nobody)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2011, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/4 "2011-12-01T13:23:16Z")
Your string is too tight/loose, adjust your tension. ---
**Author:** ![zerrubabbel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zerrubabbel/32/592_2.png) [@zerrubabbel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zerrubabbel)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2011, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/5 "2011-12-01T14:02:14Z")
do you mean the part that your nth pinches? mine gets a little twisted, but it dosnt bother me… control comes with practice, and this isnt the easiest trick in the world… but if its the loop of slack, then its a tention problem and there are tricks for handling it… ---
**Author:** ![jaketrook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@jaketrook](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jaketrook)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2011, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/6 "2011-12-01T23:06:31Z")
yes i do ---
**Author:** ![YOYOJAMizm](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyojamizm/32/774_2.png) [@YOYOJAMizm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOYOJAMizm)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2011, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/7 "2011-12-01T23:42:53Z")
when the loop is around your finger the one that you pivot around with i guess i dont have it looped around my finger i like pinch the loop which doesnt allows the string the twist around my finger ---
**Author:** ![AlisRIOSteff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/alisriosteff/32/723_2.png) [@AlisRIOSteff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AlisRIOSteff)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2011, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/8 "2011-12-01T23:55:54Z")
> [@YOYOJAMizm](#): > > when the loop is around your finger the one that you pivot around with i guess i dont have it looped around my finger i like pinch the loop which doesnt allows the string the twist around my finger That’s how it’s supposed to be done. Andre’s the only one I’ve seen who actually keeps the trapeze intact. [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/9/a/99a5831acfe759df8d36b66cb9406e3b1e2fe5e6.jpeg "[yoyo-trick]yuuki slack ユウキスラック high speed camera") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzVSkSM2z6w) ---
**Author:** ![guitaryo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/guitaryo/32/830_2.png) [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2011, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/9 "2011-12-02T00:03:18Z")
> [@nobody](#): > > Your string is too tight/loose, adjust your tension. I wasn’t talking about string tension. > [@AlisRIOSteff](#): > > > [@YOYOJAMizm](#): > > > > when the loop is around your finger the one that you pivot around with i guess i dont have it looped around my finger i like pinch the loop which doesnt allows the string the twist around my finger > > That’s how it’s supposed to be done. Andre’s the only one I’ve seen who actually keeps the trapeze intact. > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzVSkSM2z6w](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzVSkSM2z6w) Thanks for clearing that up. I’m glad to know that I’m not doing it wrong, everyone’s loop gets twisted. ---
**Author:** ![nobody](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nobody/32/845_2.png) [@nobody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nobody)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuki-slack-help/32130/10 "2011-12-02T22:45:17Z")
> [@guitaryo](#): > > > [@nobody](#): > > > > Your string is too tight/loose, adjust your tension. > > I wasn’t talking about string tension. > > > [@AlisRIOSteff](#): > > > > > [@YOYOJAMizm](#): > > > > > > when the loop is around your finger the one that you pivot around with i guess i dont have it looped around my finger i like pinch the loop which doesnt allows the string the twist around my finger > > > > That’s how it’s supposed to be done. Andre’s the only one I’ve seen who actually keeps the trapeze intact. > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzVSkSM2z6w](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzVSkSM2z6w) > > Thanks for clearing that up. I’m glad to know that I’m not doing it wrong, everyone’s loop gets twisted. I thought you meant the actual slack.