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Moving up through the gears you should rarely need to "blip" the throttle. Slide the shifter out of gear with smooth, easy motion, to next higher gear just as you are letting off the throttle should allow it to slide right in to gear. You want to catch it right as both engine and tranny are...

I taught my kids to drive in manual trans vehicle 20 years ago and taught them this technique once they had mastered the clutch. They can still float gears when they need to. Once learned rarely forgotten.