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===June===
 
===June===
June's challenges were created by Kit Atanasoff and focused on rope dart tricks.
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June's challenges were created by Kit Atanasoff and featured rope dart tricks.
*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/557436179110124/ Level 1] -  
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/557436179110124/ Level 1] - (start with the whip in your off hand) [[Cattleman's Crack]], Front Hand Transfer,  No Beat Toss, [[Cattleman's Crack]], Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Cross Body Spin x 2 (swing the handle in a forward and alternate which side of your body the swing is on), Finisher (as the whip comes over your head on it's way to your off side, catch the handle in your off hand)
*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/540955871073912/ Level 2] -  
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/540955871073912/ Level 2] - [[Cattleman's Crack]], Rear Hand Transfer, [[Cattleman's Crack]], Front Hand Transfer,  No Beat Toss, [[Cattleman's Crack]], Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Elbow Turns x 2, Stall (let the whip go behind your back and over the opposite shoulder, stall the handle with the back of your free hand), Body Wrap (toss the handle back on the horizontal plane so that it wraps around your body, and catch the handle in your off hand), [[Overhead Reverse]]
*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/5119429661486725/ Level 3] -  
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/5119429661486725/ Level 3] - [[Fast Figure Eight]], No Beat Toss Catch Behind The Back (after tossing, spin 360, catching the whip halfway though your spin), [[Cattleman's Crack]], Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Elbow Turns x 2, Neck Turns x 2, Stall (let the whip go behind your back and over the opposite shoulder, stall the handle with the back of your free hand), Body Wrap (toss the handle back on the same plane so that it wraps around your body and up in front of you, and catch the handle in your off hand), [[Cattleman's Crack]]
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===July===
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July's challenges were created by Isaac Eliason, one of the founders of the 101 whip challenge, and focuses on targeting.
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1184651178986221/1339189496608193 Level 1] [[Cattleman's Crack]] and [[Sidearm Flick]]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1184651178986221/1492482631166381 Level 2] Hit two targets with the [[Cattleman's Crack]] and hit one target with the [[Sidearm Flick]]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1184651178986221/978372989502213 Level 3] Hit a small target with the [[Sidearm Flick]]
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===August===
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August's challenges were created by Torrance Fisher of swordguybuilds.com
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1268575680214696/1133644797494265 Level 1] [[Overhead Crack]], [[Sidearm Flick]], [[Slow Helicopter]], [[Sidearm Flick]], [[Overhead Crack]], [[Slow Helicopter]] x3, [[Overhead Crack]]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1268575680214696/463057375637471 Level 2] [[Reverse Boomerang]], [[Helicopter]], [[Boomerang]], [[Helicopter]], (extra swing) [[Fast Helicopter]]x2, Overhead [[Fast Figure Eight]]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/1061289102/videos/oa.1268575680214696/563692995409267 Level 3]
  
 
==Double Whip==
 
==Double Whip==
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** Detailed breakdown - left [[Cattleman's Crack]], right [[Cattleman's Crack]], pivot 180 CCW, left [[Cattleman's Crack]], step through with the right foot, right [[Cattleman's Crack]], pivot 180 CCW, left [[Cattleman's Crack]], step through with the right foot, right [[Cattleman's Crack]]
 
** Detailed breakdown - left [[Cattleman's Crack]], right [[Cattleman's Crack]], pivot 180 CCW, left [[Cattleman's Crack]], step through with the right foot, right [[Cattleman's Crack]], pivot 180 CCW, left [[Cattleman's Crack]], step through with the right foot, right [[Cattleman's Crack]]
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMpt9t8vYpw Part 3] - 8 cracks of the [[Changing Eights]]
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMpt9t8vYpw Part 3] - 8 cracks of the [[Changing Eights]]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AZotZTUezE Part 4] - 12 cracks of the [[Double Whip Fast Figure Eight]] in balanced time
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpuEnP5ibDw Part 5] - left hand does [[Volley]] for 8 cracks, right hand does [[Fast Figure Eight]] starting after the 3rd beat of the left hand's volley (last piece of the Cross march) right hand does a [[Cattleman's Crack]] after beat 8 of the left hand's volley.  Bring the left whip through on the ground and repeat.
  
 
[[Category:Whip Cracking 101]]
 
[[Category:Whip Cracking 101]]

Revision as of 22:05, 4 August 2022

The 2022 Whip Cracking 101 includes a standalone section on double whip taught by professional whip performer Adam "crack" Winrich.

Single Whip

March

March featured patterns by Ian Cameron and focused on pivoting. Ian was a Gold Medalist in the 2022 LA WhipCon.

April

April's challenge featured patterns by Alyssum Iris, and focused on changing planes

May

May's challenges were created by Justin Bereczki of Canada Whips and focused on contact tricks. Justin took 3rd place in the 2022 LA WhipCon, Double Whip category.

June

June's challenges were created by Kit Atanasoff and featured rope dart tricks.

  • Level 1 - (start with the whip in your off hand) Cattleman's Crack, Front Hand Transfer, No Beat Toss, Cattleman's Crack, Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Cross Body Spin x 2 (swing the handle in a forward and alternate which side of your body the swing is on), Finisher (as the whip comes over your head on it's way to your off side, catch the handle in your off hand)
  • Level 2 - Cattleman's Crack, Rear Hand Transfer, Cattleman's Crack, Front Hand Transfer, No Beat Toss, Cattleman's Crack, Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Elbow Turns x 2, Stall (let the whip go behind your back and over the opposite shoulder, stall the handle with the back of your free hand), Body Wrap (toss the handle back on the horizontal plane so that it wraps around your body, and catch the handle in your off hand), Overhead Reverse
  • Level 3 - Fast Figure Eight, No Beat Toss Catch Behind The Back (after tossing, spin 360, catching the whip halfway though your spin), Cattleman's Crack, Grip Change (let energy from the cattleman's crack die on the ground, toss the handle up and away from yourself and catch the middle of the thong), Elbow Turns x 2, Neck Turns x 2, Stall (let the whip go behind your back and over the opposite shoulder, stall the handle with the back of your free hand), Body Wrap (toss the handle back on the same plane so that it wraps around your body and up in front of you, and catch the handle in your off hand), Cattleman's Crack

July

July's challenges were created by Isaac Eliason, one of the founders of the 101 whip challenge, and focuses on targeting.

August

August's challenges were created by Torrance Fisher of swordguybuilds.com

Double Whip

The double whip challenges for 2022 are a breakdown of a routine Adam Winrich created called the "Extended Dance Mix". Although the pattern could of course start on either the left or right side, Adam starts on the left so the descriptions will follow that.