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But you should relather before you shave to avoid it being too dry.

You know, I could never get that to work. If I don't have an intermediate pass I leave so many whiskers I might as well use a disposable.

Or you could try it with the grain gently.

Probably, but you could try getting the stubble a lot shorter before you try the countergrain pass. Long whiskers draw the blade into the skin. THe undersurface of the whiskers is like a ramp. The...

Stretching from behind the razor when cutting against the grain can cause trouble. Since the whiskers are leaning towards the razor, the stretch is pulling the whiskers down, against the skin. So,...

I do. I find it necessary to get a close shave.

It seems your razor isn't sharp enough. Even when it is, you might have a little difficulty going directly against the grain in some spots; try...