Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow

Silks

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Level 2

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Inverted Positions
Front Cross Tuck and Arrow Aerial Silks Video Tutorial Intermediate Fabric Online Class

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The Front Cross on aerial silks is an interesting support that can lead to a lot of really unique transitions and combos. The Front Cross Tuck and Arrow inversion is a foundation that we teach our more experienced aerial silks students who are comfortable with their inversions in the air and ready to build on them.

This is not an aerial silk support that actually gives much support at first, and the Front Cross Tuck and Arrow is only a prep skill that we teach our aerial silk students before exploring all sorts of front cross variations with them. This aerial silks tutorial video for teachers covers the basics to get students started strongly in their aerial silk classes that explore this support.

Become an Aerial Fit Online member to access the video for Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. This in-depth video will explain how to properly train this skill. It also includes cross references to the most important Building Blocks, Common Mistakes, Related Drills, Ground Drills, Variations, Next Steps and Sequences.

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Building Blocks & Prerequisites

Some of the most important aerial silks skills, related movements, and prerequisites from our aerial video tutorial library that students should be very comfortable doing to succeed at Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow.

Teaching Tools

Common Mistakes & Solutions

These are the most common mistakes we see with students when they are learning how to do the aerial silks skill Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow and detailed directions on how to fix these problems to make the skill look and feel easy.

Related Aerial Drills

These similar aerial silks skills and aerial drills are helpful to troubleshoot and help with problems. Students don't need to have mastered the Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow to work on these related skills and drills. These drills may help your students make important connections and answer the question "What am I doing wrong?".

Ground Drills for Aerialists

These are some of our favorite ground drills for aerialists for Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. They can be used as part of the ground warm up or as part of the aerial class teaching progression.

Aerial Silks Variations

These are different variations of Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. Students should be very comfortable with the current skill before working on these different or more advanced variations. They can be used for further exploration, managing students with different levels and adding variety to aerial silks choreography.

Planning Ahead

Next Steps

These are the next steps we teach to our aerial silks students after they’re comfortable with Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. The next steps can be started right away and they lead toward specific future goals which are often the most advanced aerial silks skills.

Future Goals

These are some of the more advanced silks skills that build on the strength and control taught in Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. They are not the next immediate steps, but rather long term planning goals.

Sequences

Aerial Silks Sequences, Transitions and Combinations

These are aerial silks sequences, transitions, and combinations that include the aerial skill Front Cross: Tuck and Arrow. They are fun, creative, and challenging sequences from our aerial video tutorial library.

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