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===What Are They?===
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===What Are They===
 
Whip meetups are chances for whip crackers and makers to get together and learn from each other.  Most are completely free and organized by an individual that is simply trying to grow the whip cracking community in their area.
 
Whip meetups are chances for whip crackers and makers to get together and learn from each other.  Most are completely free and organized by an individual that is simply trying to grow the whip cracking community in their area.
  
===Etiquette===
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====Etiquette====
 
Most people at meetups are more that willing to talk, teach, and share.  But some whips can be very expensive or perhaps old and fragile, so you should always ask before handling someone else's whip.   
 
Most people at meetups are more that willing to talk, teach, and share.  But some whips can be very expensive or perhaps old and fragile, so you should always ask before handling someone else's whip.   
  

Revision as of 18:48, 25 February 2022

What Are They

Whip meetups are chances for whip crackers and makers to get together and learn from each other. Most are completely free and organized by an individual that is simply trying to grow the whip cracking community in their area.

Etiquette

Most people at meetups are more that willing to talk, teach, and share. But some whips can be very expensive or perhaps old and fragile, so you should always ask before handling someone else's whip.

How to Find a Meetup

Right now (2022) the most active whip cracking community online seems to be on facebook. There are several facebook groups where meetup organizers will announce their events. Checkout "Whip Cracking Enthusiasts", "The Whip-Cracking Community", and "Bullwhip Tricks".

Who are They

The following people maintain mailing lists for their area, and will send out email announcements about upcoming events