This content was created by Lauren Bateman. This content was uploaded by Lauren Bateman. This is a YouTube video titled "My Pick Recommendation #shorts" featuring Lauren Bateman discussing her preference for Black Mountain Picks, particularly for students with arthritis, due to their light gauge and secure fit.
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I actually don't like the feel when I'm finger picking. I like the feel of my. My flesh. Do I have. Oh, I have Mark here. These are great picks. Let me just pull one out right here. So this is a company that I support. They're called Black Mountain Picks. And you can see it here. It's got a little loop. You put it on your thumb. There's a couple reasons I like this one. If you're an older student. A lot of my students who are in my course are in their 60s, 70s, and 80s. Okay. The majority of my students are in their 60s, 70s,' and 80s. I have a lot of students in their 50s as well. Arthritis tends to be an issue. Thumbs up very frequently, especially in the thumb. So with this. This is a light gauge. They're called Black Mountain Picks. It's a light gauge thumb pick. You can use it for finger picking. But also because it's light gauge, you can use it for strumming too. So if you are a student that suffers from arthritis. I have a lot of students who really like this because it's a spring. So the spring actually holds. Look, I'm flicking my hand and it's not. It's not coming off. So the spring actually holds the pick on your finger. Really?