Half Turn Catch

Trick ID: 009

Description

Half Turn Catch

Leave the platform and turn around at the front end. Swing back to the platform and then back towards the frontend. On your way back, sweep back hard and rise into a Seven position with the hips pushed towards the bar. At the peak of the swing, let go of the bar and turn towards the catcher to make the catch.

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Trick Info

0½
Twists
Safety Lines Safety Lines Twisting Belt Holding the Bar Holding the bar Mixed Grip Find Catches Find Possible Catches

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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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The Fundamentals of Flying Trapeze
A full explanation of this trick, step by step diagrams and common problems.
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Discovering Flying Trapeze
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Thanks to Fly'n Fit for providing a video for this page.

IMAGE CREDIT: Emerald City Trapeze Arts. Lauren (flyer), David Treadwell (photo).

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