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Intro to One Arm Shoulderstand

One Arm Shoulderstand Prep
Acro Dance Floorwork
Intermediate Level
Props:

  • Mat or a carpet

  • Blocks

  • Perhaps a chair or couch to bring legs to when conditioning for Shoulderstands.

Prerequisites:

  • Plough Pose

  • Shoulderstands

  • Puppy Pose

  • Chest Stand Prep

One Arm Shoulderstand will work to build greater technical understanding, range, comfort, line and ability with this higher level skill within Acro Dance. Participants should have the strength and mobility to move into Shoulderstands, including Plough Pose, and Puppy Pose and Chest Stand Prep with ease.

Please note that online training does have added risk: There is no one there to spot you, ensure the safety of the area you are training in, the safety of equipment you are using, your readiness to train acro floorwork skills, or monitor your alignment and approach to training. Please understand that you participate at your own risk.

You may review the full Waiver and Release of Liability and Service Agreement before participating in this video. A few reminders:

You are responsible for your own physical, mental and emotional well-being and actions during the course of the Services.


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