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This is essentially a Cattleman's Crack, turned 90 degrees so that it happens over your head.  This basic crack is frequently used when trying to get maximum noise from your crack.
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This is essentially a Cattleman's Crack done overhead.  This basic crack is frequently used when trying to get maximum noise from your crack.
  
 
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gmP_aRcIsc Overhead Crack - Canada Whips - Instructional (youtube)
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 23 February 2022


Description

This is essentially a Cattleman's Crack done overhead. This basic crack is frequently used when trying to get maximum noise from your crack.

Pre-Requisites

Post-Requisites

How To

  1. Swing your whip to the front and overhead in a circle (you can actually, continue to swing your whip in this circle repeatedly until you feel ready to make the crack
  2. Stop the motion of your arm with the handle pointed backwards (your palm should be facing down)
  3. Just before the cracker will coming into view, change the direction of your swing and crack the whip out in front of you

Video