{"id":1614,"date":"2012-10-17T01:12:19","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T01:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/10\/17\/standard-distance\/"},"modified":"2012-10-17T01:12:19","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T01:12:19","slug":"standard-distance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/10\/17\/standard-distance\/","title":{"rendered":"standard distance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nI&#8217;m right handed so I believe that means i would be tossing from stickman left. Can anyone tell me the length of throw from this position to the back wall for both a 12&#8242; and 14&#8242; table? I want to ensure I&#8217;m practicing my toss from the proper distance. thanks!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Finisher on October 17, 2012, 6:53 am<\/p>\n<div>DannyP  I brought up 3 posts that you may want to read . Hope you learn lots .<br \/>\n\tGOOD Rolling. \ud83d\ude00  \ud83d\ude00<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stephen C on October 17, 2012, 12:58 pm<\/p>\n<div>Very simple &#8230;. split the table length in half and add 18&quot;. That means a 12&#8242; table you throw from about 7&#8242; 6&quot;, give or take a couple inches.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Dice Pilot on October 17, 2012, 4:53 pm<\/p>\n<div>In our GTC classes, we measure out 8 ft for positioning of the throwing and receiving stations to simulate a 12 ft table.  Add another 1 1\/2 feet for 14 ft tables.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> SevenTimesSeven on October 17, 2012, 8:50 pm<\/p>\n<div>Let&#8217;s take a 12-foot table.<br \/>\n\tI&#8217;m a short person standing 5&#8242;-7&quot;.<br \/>\n\tThere  are 30 inches from the middle of my chest to my fingers<br \/>\n\tin a C-grip while my right arm is outstretched pointing to the<br \/>\n\tbackwall. So standing at SL1 and throwing the dice, I release<br \/>\n\tthe dice while my fist is past the center line if I stand at 8&#8242; from<br \/>\n\tthe backwall. No wonder the &#8216;stick&#8217; tells me I&#8217;m passing the line,<br \/>\n\tsometimes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on October 18, 2012, 12:39 am<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&quot;Dice Pilot&quot; wrote:<\/strong> In our GTC classes, we measure out 8 ft for positioning of the throwing and receiving stations to simulate a 12 ft table.  Add another 1 1\/2 feet for 14 ft tables.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n\tOk thanks! And how high off the ground do you set the throwing and receiving stations ?  ie, what&#8217;s the standard height of the felt off the ground?<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Dice Pilot on October 18, 2012, 5:07 am<\/p>\n<div>I am heading to Vegas tomorrow for class set up.  I will measure our stations for exact height from the floor.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Dice Pilot on October 18, 2012, 8:56 pm<\/p>\n<div>26-28 inches height<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m right handed so I believe that means i would be tossing from stickman left. Can anyone tell me the length of throw from this position to the back wall for both a 12&#8242; and 14&#8242; table? 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