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using the shaving pass info from the wiki I had another great shave this morning. knowing exactly what direction to start each pass with helped a ton, especially for my confidence.I was starting XTG...

I wish I had seen this pageShaving passes - Straight Razor Place Wiki very early on. I was confused about the basics of hair growth and this answers a lot of my questions.

Success! Just finished this mornings shave with no nicks, cuts or errors! Nice to break the slump and thanks for all the great advice here. First I chose my favorite 100 year old Flaschner...

charles

thanks, I did this as well, started using only the flaschner blade I felt most safe with( and is no where near as sharp as my SRD blades) although I still cut myself yesterday with it,lol....

I think this is what I am doing as well.I will be more aware of that myself now.

thanks man, I thought about that; either letting my beard grow for 2-3 days and see where the whisker direction actually is or use the DE for a few days and relax a bit.I don't ever worry about a...

the strange this is that I am cutting myself in places that are not considered 'hard' to shave, like the upper lip jawline or chin( and I have some serious rough bristle there) but on the side burn...

you are probably right. I do a lot of stuff in my work with my hands and probably squeeze harder than I should without knowing it.but I know I'm not finding the right angle either. Plus I'm not...

Man I had a great start. I had eight to twelve weeks of DE shaving under my belt and was loving it as I have always loved to shave, even with the plastic razors. I was using real soap and a badger...