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The next seven weeks of lessons concentrate on forming a swing from solid fundamentals.

The Basic Fundamentals of the Golf Swing

( week 10) Extending swings back and through
Halfway Back(dia 1) Extended Swing(dia 2) Through Swing(dia 3) Extended Through Swing(dia 4)
Once creating the hip high position in the back swing in (Dia 1) you should continue to turn your body (fully) and release the right elbow from the side of your body keeping the elbow pointing downwards as in (Dia 2). From impact when hinging the left elbow and allowing it to leave the side of your body to create finish position you must allow your weight to move forward and your body to come up with the momentum of the swing as in (Dia 3 & 4). Note: Let right foot come up onto its tiptoe in the follow through.

This lesson will be followed up next week with a lesson to show how to Open the golf club in the back swing.
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