Breakaway Basics: The Breakaway Roper’s Grip

World Champion Lari Dee Guy explains the breakaway roper’s grip.

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Lari Dee Guy demonstrate's the breakaway roper's grip.

 

 

The way a breakaway roper holds her rope affects her ability to control her tip and add power to her swing. Eight-time Women’s Professional Rodeo Association World Champion Lari Dee Guy explains the way a breakaway roper needs to hold her rope to maximize success.

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