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Chip with a hybrid using a putting grip

For a safe hybrid chip up a slope, use a putting grip such as a reverse overlap and feel that the hands are less active. The hybrid helps the ball pop up and provides additional ball speed to climb the slope.

Channel: Dan Grieve

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Try it

  1. Give yourself a putting grip, like a reverse overlap, not your standard grip
  2. Feel like you're taking the hands out
  3. Let the hybrid pop the ball up the slope

Why this context matters

Presented as a safe option off tight links lies up a slope.