Straight Razor Shaving Video

The folks over at Shaving Shack sent me a couple of items to review, one of which is a Cyril Salter straight razor (also called an open razor across the pond).

Evidently shaving with a straight razor is more difficult than it seems - My first attempt in using it was quite pathetic - I don't think I cut one single hair with it! So I've been watching some videos and reading up on how to use a straight razor, and found a bunch of good examples, including this one:

So I'm gonna get to work on my straight razor technique a bit before I can honestly review one. Any straight razor enthusiasts willing to share their favorite tips with me?

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