{"id":130010,"date":"2022-01-08T17:48:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T08:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=review-global&#038;p=130010"},"modified":"2022-01-08T17:48:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T08:48:03","slug":"grants-grip-tips","status":"publish","type":"review-global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/review-global\/grants-grip-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant&#8217;s Grip Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am quite surprised that the twine grips became so popular to the point our customers started to want to do it themselves. I think that is a wonderful thing. I will fully back those people up.<\/p>\n<p>I am going to show you some tips! The very first and very important tip is to &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0&#8220;pull the twine really hard until your hand feels like its bleeding&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am very serious and this is very important.\uff08Be sure to have ESI grips as the under layer and be sure to have the sail twine instead of the hemp strings.)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-124769\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/50140008986_4e79d6ad05_k-1179x786.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1179\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/50140008986_4e79d6ad05_k-1179x786.jpg 1179w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/50140008986_4e79d6ad05_k-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/50140008986_4e79d6ad05_k-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/50140008986_4e79d6ad05_k.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1179px) 100vw, 1179px\" \/><br \/>\n\u2191 Notice how the twine is biting in to the grips and making bumps?<\/p>\n<p>I sometimes see people tying the sail twine too loose and leaving the grips flat. That&#8217;s not the correct way to do it.<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re screaming out &#8220;Owwww!&#8221;, that&#8217;s when you know you are doing it correctly.<\/p>\n<p>By doing this, you&#8217;ll be able to get those nice &#8220;bumps&#8221; which creates a comfort for your fingers. That is what Grant Peterson taught me.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you guys can try this at 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