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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===
 
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* [[Fast Figure Eight]]
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# After the second crack, pause momentarily and lift the whip slightly
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# Once the thong is in position, swing the whip horizontally in front of you, to execute a [[Sidearm Flick]]
  
 
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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

  1. Begin with a regular or overhead Fast Figure Eight
  2. After the second crack, pause momentarily and lift the whip slightly
    1. The thong should come up slightly underneath the handle
  3. Once the thong is in position, swing the whip horizontally in front of you, to execute a Sidearm Flick

Video