Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls

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Infinite Rolls

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The Outside Seatbelt on the shins support lends itself to forward and backward rolls on aerial sling. This tutorial video covers important training and teaching tips for thes forward and backward rolls. We teach these to our intermediate aerial sling students who are comfortable with tuck ups and hip hang. The forward rolls are easier and can be taught sooner, while the backward rolls are more challenging and so we teach them later on.

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Building Blocks

Some of the most important aerial sling skills, related movements, and prerequisites from our aerial video tutorial library that students should be very comfortable doing to succeed at Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls.

TEACHING TOOLS

Common Mistakes & Solutions

These are the most common mistakes we see with students when they are learning how to do the aerial sling skill Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls and detailed directions on how to fix these problems to make the skill look and feel easy.

Related Aerial Drills

These similar aerial sling skills and aerial drills are helpful to troubleshoot and help with problems. Students don't need to have mastered the Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls 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 Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls. They can be used as part of the ground warm up or as part of the aerial class teaching progression.

Aerial Sling Variations

These are different variations of Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls. 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 sling choreography.

Planning Ahead

Next Steps

These are the next steps we teach to our aerial sling students after they’re comfortable with Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls. The next steps can be started right away and they lead toward specific future goals which are often the most advanced aerial sling skills.

Future Goals

These are some of the more advanced sling skills that build on the strength and control taught in Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls. They are not the next immediate steps, but rather long term planning goals.

Sequences

Aerial Sling Sequences, Transitions and Combinations

These are aerial sling sequences, transitions, and combinations that include the aerial skill Outside Seatbelt: Shins Forward & Backward Rolls. They are fun, creative, and challenging sequences from our aerial video tutorial library.

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