Today we check out the 5 BEST beginner picking exercises! Get your tabs, guitar pro files, and video play-alongs for this lesson here: http://www.patreon.com/bernth In this guitar lesson, we check out the alternate picking basics and how to get started with hand synchronization. We check out how to hold the pick, how to place your wrist on the bridge, and how to avoid unwanted noise while you are shredding! Make sure to get all your practice files for this video on Patreon and have fun with these workouts! :) Subscribe because you will miss videos otherwise: https://www.youtube.com/bernthguitar​ Get my new album ELEVATION: https://bernth.myshopify.com/ My 10-week online guitar courses '10 Steps to Modern Shredding' and 'Sweep Picking Masterclass' can be purchased here: http://bernth.at/ Get the YouTube merch here: https://teespring.com/stores/bernth Instagram: https://instagram.com/bernthofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bernthofficial 00:00 Intro 00:34 Lesson start 02:38 Exercise #1 03:56 How to hold the pick 04:43 Wrist position 05:30 Hand synchronization 07:11 Fretting hand technique 08:29 The practice system 09:00 Exercise #2 09:19 Avoiding unwanted noise 11:09 Exercise #3 11:30 Bad technique habits 12:48 Exercise #4 15:07 Exercise #5 16:40 Lesson summary Thanks so much to all my Patrons for making these videos possible! #guitarsolo​​​​​​​​​ #bernth​​​​ #guitarlesson​​​ What awaits you in this tutorial: beginner guitar lesson, beginner shred guitar, shred guitar lesson, guitar exercises, metal guitar lesson, metal guitar beginner lesson, bernth, picking exercises, guitar picking exercises, guitar technique, alternate picking, and much more :)