Volley

Description

A multi-crack pattern where the whip is swung back and forth and cracks in each direction.

Pre-Requisites

• [Fast Figure Eight]

Post-Requisites

• Cross-body Volley
• Overhead Volley
• Arrowhead
• Behind the Back Volley

How To

1. Start with a Fast Figure Eight
2. Instead of following through on the second crack, treat the handle like a windshield wiper and flip it back forwards again
3. After getting a crack in front, do the second crack of the fast figure eight again
4. Repeat

• The volley can be a very difficult move to learn. Here are some tips:
  • If the whip is hitting you, adjust your wrist angle so it passes by you
  • Move your hand in a slight figure eight motion to help guide the whip
  • It can be helpful to learn the volley using a whip with a longer handle, like a stock whip

Video

• Volley tutorial (Canada Whips)