Free LSAT prep by a 179 scorer
A clear path
to your best score
This site contains dozens of structured lessons and question explanations built by a professional LSAT tutor. I focus on simple, structured approaches to each question type and recognizing the common patterns utilized by the test writers. Think smarter, not harder.
For every LSAT student
Wherever you're starting from
Road to 180 is especially useful if you recognize yourself in one of the situations below.
You've been studying a curriculum without much progress in actual drills or practice tests
Many people read books, work through a curriculum, or take prep courses, but find that their practice test scores aren't really improving and they don't feel comfortable when answering questions. The problem is that passive studying and reading of the content doesn't build the active skills the LSAT ultimately tests. Learning content needs to be paired with plenty of practice questions to gain confidence and applicable pattern recognition.
You've been drilling questions without a clear framework
Some students come to me after putting in tons of reps and they're frustrated because their score isn't improving. Often they're picking answers that "feel right" without a consistent approach for each question type. Reading explanations or consulting a tutor or simple curriculum can be helpful in this case.
You're just starting out and want to do it right
The LSAT rewards students who build solid habits early. Learning the underlying patterns from the start and drilling them consistently is the fastest path to a good score. This site strikes a balance between explaining content and encouraging active practice.
You're targeting an elite score
Deep pattern recognition and a clean, consistent approach for every question type is what separates 175+ scorers from everyone else, with regards to both speed and accuracy.
The method
How to use Road to 180
This platform is meant to be used alongside licensed platforms such as LawHub, LSAT Lab, 7Sage, or LSAT Demon, where you can drill past LSAT questions. You should be implementing the strategies from this site across targeted drill sets and practice tests.
Read the lesson
Each lesson covers a single concept or question type. The lessons give you a framework you can use when faced with each question type, and relevant practice questions to use as reinforcement.
Attempt the question on your own
Each lesson references real LSAT questions on LawHub. Before revealing the explanation, open the question in LawHub (or any other platform with a license to use LSAC content) and attempt it yourself. Actively trying to implement the frameworks and trying to see the patterns yourself before reading the explanation is very important.
Review the explanation
Walk through the stimulus, question stem, correct answer, and why each wrong answer fails. Pay attention to where your reasoning matched and where it diverged. Email me (or ask a high-scoring friend, another tutor, Reddit, etc.) if there's anything you don't understand.
Repeat until it's instinctive
Do plenty of practice questions. The goal is to see the same underlying pattern in enough different contexts that recognition becomes intuitive.
For broader prep: use Road to 180 for content and approach, LawHub or another platform with the LSAC license for volume and timed practice, and (this next part is crucial) review everything you get wrong. Refine your approach for each question type until it becomes habitual.
Sample lesson
Sufficient Assumption
Introductory Example Question Sufficient assumption questions ask us to choose an answer choice which, if taken to be true, would prove the conclusion of the argument. Navigate to the question below in LawHub and attempt to answer it, and then continue to the paragraph below. If you read the question above on LawHub, identified the conclusion, and said “Wait, employees of a company? New health...
About
Built by a tutor,
not a corporation
Road to 180 is a free supplemental LSAT resource built by me, Max, a 179 scorer and professional tutor. This site includes the strategies I used when taking the LSAT and that my students continue to utilize successfully today.