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| − | + | The breakaway is a three crack pattern that adds a horizontal sweeping crack to the end of a regular or overhead [https://whipipedia.org/index.php/Fast_Figure_Eight Fast Figure Eight]. The breakaway has a nice even rhythm and is a great way to quickly change planes. Because the third crack in the breakaway is what makes this trick distinct, that single crack is also sometimes called the "breakaway crack." | |
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===Pre-Requisites=== | ===Pre-Requisites=== | ||
| − | + | * [[Fast Figure Eight]] | |
| − | + | * [[Sidearm Flick]] | |
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===Post-Requisites=== | ===Post-Requisites=== | ||
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===How To=== | ===How To=== | ||
| − | + | # Begin with a regular or overhead [[Fast Figure Eight]] | |
| − | + | # After the second crack, pause momentarily and lift the whip slightly | |
| − | + | ## The thong should come up slightly underneath the handle | |
| + | # Once the thong is in position, swing the whip horizontally in front of you, to execute a [[Sidearm Flick]] | ||
===Video=== | ===Video=== | ||
| − | + | *[https://youtu.be/2-Lt0qxYtB4 Breakaway Tutorial (Canada Whips)] | |
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Latest revision as of 18:42, 27 February 2022
Description
The breakaway is a three crack pattern that adds a horizontal sweeping crack to the end of a regular or overhead Fast Figure Eight. The breakaway has a nice even rhythm and is a great way to quickly change planes. Because the third crack in the breakaway is what makes this trick distinct, that single crack is also sometimes called the "breakaway crack."
Pre-Requisites
Post-Requisites
None
How To
- Begin with a regular or overhead Fast Figure Eight
- After the second crack, pause momentarily and lift the whip slightly
- The thong should come up slightly underneath the handle
- Once the thong is in position, swing the whip horizontally in front of you, to execute a Sidearm Flick
