Reverse Back Somersault

Trick ID: 113

Description

Reverse Back Somersault

From swinging facing the platform. Force out over the platform and hold a set. Break as you pass the bottom of the swing, then sweep your legs forwards again.Let go and rotate backwards for a single somersault onto your back.

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Video 1 Slightly travelled.... Video 2 Half Time Got a video? Send it to us!

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

The Fundamentals of Flying Trapeze
A step-by-step diagram of this trick.
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Discovering Flying Trapeze
A full explanation of this trick, step by step diagrams and common problems.
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Flying Trapeze Logbook
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CREDITS

Thanks to Ryan for providing this video.

IMAGE CREDIT: Thanks to Emerald City Trapeze Arts. Flyer is Sarah Piepho. Thanks to David Treadwell for the photo.

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