[RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome???

2000-09-14 Thread Sean Porter
Wow!! That sucks...I would really be pissed if my shoulder did that. I guess the first day of the HL season I will experience some tightness. Stretching usually helps to eliminate it though. I hear alot of HL people complain about the shoulder pain. I have never really had it. Of course, I grew

Re: [RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome

2000-09-14 Thread Carl Strautins
f injuries in my time and if I can help anyone here break into HLG and not hurt themselves doing it, all the better! Good Hunting, Jim Cubbage -Original Message- From: Bill Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 11:15 AM To: RCSE Subject: Re: [RCSE]

Re: [RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome???

2000-09-14 Thread David A. Enete
Wow!! That sucks...I would really be pissed if my shoulder did that. Even worse if your groin did that. :) BTW... I think we should throw with our hips and legs, not the shoulder anyway. When you watch the javelin dudes, they rotate their hips and then the upper torso follows. I wonder about

[RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome

2000-09-12 Thread Tom H. Nagel
This Spring and summer I made a serious attempt to learn how to fly HLG. What I learned was all about shoulder strain. The XC Nats might have had a hand in it. My job on the XC team was to throw the monster plane. "So, what do you do on the XC team, Nagel?" "I throw up." Anyway, the

Re: [RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome

2000-09-12 Thread Dick Barker
Tom, You can solve it with a simple one step solution. Get, or build, a modern discus launch hlg. -- Dick Barker Seattle, WA - The Old Fart Glider Flyer - http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/UpLink.html Tom Nagel grumbled: This Spring and summer I made a serious attempt to learn how to fly HLG. What I

Re: [RCSE] Handlaunch Shoulder Syndrome

2000-09-12 Thread Rick Brown and Jill Wiest
Don't think so. I threw a Red Herring for a while and it is just a whole other set of muscles and strains from that action. Jut takes working up to it. Working out with a HLG can be Heaven or Hell. The better you get a working lift the less you'll hurt. When the air is flat put it down and wait.