Update check_out_remote_branch.md

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 **Assumptions**: You have the repo checked out and set up locally on your machine. You work on it regularly. 
 
 - Get the branch name that you want
-- Back in your terminal, run `git fetch` to load all the remote branch
+- Back in your terminal, get thee to wherever you have this repo
+- I always check out `main` and update it at this point, just to be fresh 
+- Now run `git fetch` to load all the remote branches
 - Then run `git checkout <branch-name>`
 
 You are now in a new branch on your local machine that is a copy of the branch at the remote.