Hocks 1½

Trick ID: 007

Description

This trick starts like a normal Hocks Off. Unfold with more power than usual to generate extra rotation. As you unhook your legs, tuck for a one-and-a-half back somersault before opening and giving your legs to the catcher for a Legs catch.

Videos

Somersault shown here piked.

Trick Info

2
Back Somersaults
Safety Lines Safety Lines Between the Legs Holding the Bar Holding the bar Close Grip Find Catches Find Possible Catches

Related Tricks

This trick is a variation of the following trick:
Hocks Off
Other similar tricks are:
Backend Hocks Off Hocks to Legs Hocks Somersault Hocks Somersault Full Hocks Full Twist

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

The Fundamentals of Flying Trapeze
A full explanation of this trick, step by step diagrams and common problems.
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Flying Trapeze Logbook
This trick is listed in the logbook.
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