The leg stall is very easy to learn. You can do the leg stall in minutes if you already have mastered the prerequisite. It is also a useful trick to learn as it can help you start tricks like the mini-columns or ping-pong easier. As always the tutorial is described for righties so if you […]
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The tipping start is the easiest vertax start in my opinion and when you’ve mastered it, you will never go back to the normal start (trick #88). Even though you can learn it before #88, I recommend having the normal vertax start first to build up a good foundation. As always the tutorial is described
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The bridge is a cradle (ie a knot) with a grind and a stick release. It’s a pretty cool trick that is easy to learn. It is a nice crowd pleaser because if you have a lot of speed, your left hand will be free for a long time and you can wave to the
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Once you are comfortable with the infinite suicide, the infinite suicide 180 (also called 360 because you have to turn 180° twice to come back to the infinite suicide position) is pretty quick to learn. It looks harder than it is and when you get the timing right, you have plenty of time to turn.
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The vertax isolation (also called top spinning) is a trick where the diabolo stays still in the air, creating the illusion of floating in place, while you spin under it. It is one of the easiest vertax tricks and looks really cool. As always the tutorial is described for righties so if you are left
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The hover start is one of the easiest way to start the 2 low shuffle and I recommend learning this start first. With the hover start, both diabolos will have a decent amount of speed, so you will be ready to try your first 2 diabolo tricks faster. The shuffle in itself gives speed to
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The back to front suns are two suns back to back, one going behind you and one in front of you. It’s a really nice upgrade to the basic sun. This trick gives spin to your diabolo, so you can use it as a fancy way to accelerate it. As always the tutorial is described
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The rocket start is an impressive trick that is fairly easy to learn. The only “difficulty” is step 3 (the pulling motion). It is a great 2D start to include in a performance for non-jugglers. The rocket start is like the hand throw start, but without having to be careful how you throw the diabolo
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The darkside arm orbit is an arm orbit done in the darkside string position. Although you’re in darkside, because your arms are crossed, the trick still adds speed to your diabolo. As always the tutorial is described for righties so if you are left handed switch right and left in the step by step explanation.
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The arm orbit backcatch is a cool variation of the arm orbit. This trick, like the arm orbit, will add speed to your diabolo so you can do it as long as you want or include it in the middle of a combo to accelerate your diabolo. As always the tutorial is described for righties
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