Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill

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The Russian Climb Bigger Step Drill on aerial silks is all about making the Russian climb more efficient. We could have just included this in the Russian Climb tutorial, but we’ve broken it out and made it its own drill because it’s really effective and empowering for aerial students who are already familiar with the Russian Climb. In our aerial silks classes, we’ve found this drill works best with students who frequently train Russian Climb but have also stopped thinking about it. This simple but powerful drill is a great reminder that there’s always something more to discover, and it’s a great strength builder to help students with their leg lifts, inversions, and all sorts of climbs on aerial silks.

Become an Aerial Fit Online member to access the video for Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill.

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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. 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 Russian Climb: Bigger Step Drill. They are fun, creative, and challenging sequences from our aerial video tutorial library.

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