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| + | The Overhead Reverse crack uses mechanics similar to the [Overhead Crack] but reverses the initial rotation, and therefore the cracking motion too. | ||
===Pre-Requisites=== | ===Pre-Requisites=== | ||
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make sure to link to them | make sure to link to them | ||
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| + | *[Cross Body Cattleman] | ||
===Post-Requisites=== | ===Post-Requisites=== | ||
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what techs (if any) should be considered as next steps | what techs (if any) should be considered as next steps | ||
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| + | *[Reverse Overhead Backwards] | ||
| + | *[Queensland Crossover] | ||
===How To=== | ===How To=== | ||
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| + | # Start with the whip laying out towards your off hand side. | ||
| + | # Swing the whip outward and behind you, with your palm facing upward | ||
| + | ## Once the whip is moving you can make multiple rotations overhead until you're ready to crack the whip | ||
| + | # When the handle is pointing behind your or even starting to point towards your head, pause your swing | ||
| + | # Allow the whip to continue around your head until the cracker is about to come into view | ||
| + | # Snap your wrist back to the front, keeping your palm facing up | ||
| + | # The whip will travel over your head and crack in front of you | ||
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===Video=== | ===Video=== | ||
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[[Category:Basics]] | [[Category:Basics]] | ||
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| + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9-gvwfuK7M Reverse Overhead - Canada Whips - Instructional (youtube)] | ||
[[Category:Single Whip Techniques]] | [[Category:Single Whip Techniques]] | ||
Revision as of 00:52, 21 February 2022
Description
The Overhead Reverse crack uses mechanics similar to the [Overhead Crack] but reverses the initial rotation, and therefore the cracking motion too.
Pre-Requisites
- [Cross Body Cattleman]
Post-Requisites
- [Reverse Overhead Backwards]
- [Queensland Crossover]
How To
- Start with the whip laying out towards your off hand side.
- Swing the whip outward and behind you, with your palm facing upward
- Once the whip is moving you can make multiple rotations overhead until you're ready to crack the whip
- When the handle is pointing behind your or even starting to point towards your head, pause your swing
- Allow the whip to continue around your head until the cracker is about to come into view
- Snap your wrist back to the front, keeping your palm facing up
- The whip will travel over your head and crack in front of you
