Int. IIIF: Behind the Back Combos

Course Overview

This 4 week class teaches various combinations using moves which focus on behind the back and wall plane behind the back movements, including:

• behind the back over and underhand weave
• wall plane behind the back weave
• waist wrap butterfly
• waist wrap behind the back weave
• behind the back butterfly turn around
• behind the back weave flower combinations
• behind the back weave turn around

Students will start by learning standard combos including:

• behind the back stalls
• behind the back weave turn around, left and right
• entering into and exiting from over and underhand behind the back weaves
• behind the back weave flower combinations
• barrel roll entry to behind the back weaves
• stacked circle turns in and out of behind the back weave

Finally, the classes teaches longer combinations which utilize the basic behind the back combos listed above which are then combined with other more fundamental moves. These combinations are customized based on the students current level of development.

To maximize the value of these classes, class size is small (6 or less) and each student receives individual focus from the instructors. Each of the classes meets for 80 minutes.

Prerequisite

Students must already know how to do the behind the back overhand and underhand weaves, and behind the back butterfly; and students must also have exposure to and comprehension of same direction stacked circles and barrel roll turns even if they do not have full mastery of these moves.