Flaring the feet out is great for people who have a lack of sufficient internal hip rotation. Turning the feet and legs outward is like taking years off your swing. You turn better on the backswing and better on the thru swing. It also is more comfortable turning back and through. This allows the core and pelvis to initiate the proper downswing sequencing more consistently due to less tension/pain. It has brought pleasure back to playing again for me as I am no longer suffering in the middle of the round with stiffness and pain and feel free flowing all the way to the end of the round. Background: 72 years old male, handy cap 6 (from men's standard tees), average drive 245 yards, 7 iron carry 150. Physical impairments: Spinal fusion L4-L5, Diffuse Idipathic Skeletal Hyper Ostosis, recent left hip replacement, right hip pending