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Episode 11 – AZ Vortex (Part II of II) What does independent anchoring of the feet actually mean?

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Summary:

This episode discusses the question, ‘What does independent anchoring of the feet actually mean when using the Arizona Vortex?’ in a round table discussion with CMC School instructors.

Links:

Arizona Vortex Manual

Arizona Vortex Product Page

Testing:

We haven’t had a chance to perform the tests mentioned in this episode but plan to in the future. Please let us know of any additional testing that would be helpful using the contact form below.

17:23 What do the cam buckles on the hobbles slide at?

17:57 What is an average rearward skidding force of the back leg of an easel A-frame?

 

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