Half Turn Catch

Trick ID: 009

Half turn swing, half turn to catch

#Half Turn #Bar to Bar Trick #Wrists Catch

Explanation

Leave the platform and turn around at the front end. Swing back to the platform and force out over it. On your way back, sweep back hard and rise into a set position with the hips pushed towards the bar. At the peak of the swing, let go of the bar as you make a half turn to the catcher.

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You can find out more about this trick in following books:

Discovering Flying Trapeze

Full explanation, step by step diagrams and common problems. The Fundamentals of Flying Trapeze

Step by step diagram. Flying Trapeze Logbook

Trick listed in the logbook.

Related Items

The following tricks are variations of the Half Turn Catch:

Pirouette

Double Pirouette

Half Turn Forward Under

Half Turn to Legs

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