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How To Grip and Swing A Tool
Gear and Techniques
How To Swing An Ice Tool- Video Up Date- Will Gadd
December 8, 2010
Our friend Will Gadd clears up a little confusion on how to grip and swing a tool. Check it out!
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: How To Swing An Ice Tool- Video Up Date- Will Gadd
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