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POWER BOCKING EXPERIENCE => Beginners Board => Topic started by: super-spring on November 14, 2011, 03:15:48 AM

Title: do i need to learn how to do a flip on the ground first ?
Post by: super-spring on November 14, 2011, 03:15:48 AM

hey guys :) iv been thinking about this since day one... with flipping do u have to be able to do it on the ground first ? and am i best to practice working up to a flip or just get good height and try it ?  :Straddle5:    :X-Smile: :X-Smile:

Title: Re: do i need to learn how to do a flip on the ground first ?
Post by: Locky on November 14, 2011, 10:59:59 AM

In my experience, you need to be able to do it confidently on a trampoline first.

You then need access to a gym with crash mats to try it on stilts.

The weight of the stilts slows your rotation down A LOT.
Please dont just go for it on grass or concrete.

Title: Re: do i need to learn how to do a flip on the ground first ?
Post by: super-spring on November 14, 2011, 02:35:39 PM

yeah i know what ya mean locky. its just rubbish because where i stay there is no places i can use with crash mats  :Cno: :Cno: