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The Impact of Wings on Back Side Jump Wraps - Video

13 Oct 2014Steve Schwarz

I thought it would be interesting to see how our dogs set themselves up and jumped a Back Side with and without wings. So I setup a jump and…

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  • agility
  • AKC
  • BackSide
  • coursedesign
  • Flyer
  • JumpWrap
  • Petey
  • USDAA
  • video

Skills for Pin Wheels

18 Jan 2010Steve Schwarz

In a recent class course I had students working on three jump Pin Wheels and 270s by using just two of the jumps in the Pin Wheel. That got…

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  • 180
  • 270
  • agility
  • coursedesign
  • PinWheel
  • Threadle

USDAA Course Design Guidelines Document

21 Mar 2008Steve Schwarz

The USDAA just posted its course design guidelines document on its website. The news post is here . The PDF of the guidelines is…

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  • agility
  • coursedesign
  • RearCross
  • USDAA

"Pick Up Sticks" Course Design

04 May 2007Steve Schwarz

Need a practice course and don't have any ideas? Here's a really easy method that I've used when I get stuck. Take some jump bars by their…

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  • agility
  • coursedesign

The Jump Box in Course Design

14 Dec 2005Steve Schwarz

The Jump Box is a very versatile course element for practice and competition courses. One reason is that its jumps can be used for a…

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  • 270
  • agility
  • Around
  • coursedesign
  • JumpChute
  • JumpWrap
  • PinWheel
  • PullThrough
  • Serpentine
  • Threadle

270 Degree Jump Sequence

13 Feb 2005Steve Schwarz

The 270 degree jump sequence is a commonly seen advanced Agility course element. The name comes from the number of degrees in the outside…

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  • 270
  • agility
  • coursedesign

Pin Wheels

18 Sep 2004Steve Schwarz

The Pin Wheel is a commonly seen Agility course element. It is generally made up of 3-4 jumps arranged so the dog's path is roughly circular…

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  • agility
  • BlindCross
  • Bud
  • coursedesign
  • DanaPike
  • FrontCross
  • RearCross

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