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Somersaults Handstands Cartwheels Round-offs Handsprings Tucks Layouts/Twists
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Be sure to visit the blue links in each section. They include more valuable tips, pictures, and videos that can help you learn these skills. And don't forget to warm up and stretch out before doing your drills.
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Tucks
Don't forget to use a trained spotter when learning these
skills! Never try to learn these skills on your own! To help prepare yourself for learning
these skills you will want to do the following exercises:
Power jumps and tuck jumps to help you get lift and to practice bringing
your legs up, and various
ab
exercises such as crunches and hip rolls/reverse rocks so that you
have the stomach strength to pull yourself over. Below are lists
of specific drills you can also do to help speed up how long it takes
you to learn how to do tucks.
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Punch front video tutorial |
Layouts and Twists Don't forget to use a trained spotter when learning these skills! Never try to learn these skills on your own!
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