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Help: stuck with touring

bright-moth-10

Happy to share what worked for me if anyone's interested. Be gentle, I'm new here.

mossy-reed-89

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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wild-fern-273 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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amber-clover-782 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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wild-finch-141 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

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bright-yarrow-94

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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silver-reed-74

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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tidal-thistle-51

Second this.

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slow-beech-272 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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silver-sedge-591 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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woven-otter-86

The cheap option was fine for years.

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wry-finch-33

Same experience here.

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still-sparrow-851 more

Good question, following.

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gentle-hazel-2

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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slow-yarrow-441 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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copper-birch-37

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

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hollow-reed-22

Small correction, but the point stands.

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copper-rowan-311 more

The official docs are better than they look.

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dusky-heron-48

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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wry-hazel-32 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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quiet-thistle-471 more

wry-hazel-3 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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slow-sedge-0

Good question, following.

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rustling-fern-2

Good question, following.

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