Trail Leg — Golf Drill

Learn the trail leg drill with step-by-step video demonstrations from expert golf instructors.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the trail leg drill, each linked at the second they start.

1. Giles Gill Golf: The ONLY Hybrid Lesson You’ll Ever Need! (MUST WATCH) (from 5:38). Widen the trail foot, straighten the trail leg, and bank the foot inward to force 90% of pressure onto the lead leg, teaching the feeling of an forward-weighted impact.
2. Scott Yurgz Golf: 2 SECRET Drills To FIX Your FAT Shots & Strike it Like a PRO (from 7:05). Place a wedge, golf ball, or block of wood under the outside of your trail foot to 'bank' it inward, forcing the hip to move up, back, and in.