Diabolo juggling may very well be the perfect hobby for you to get into. It ticks all the boxes for a great hobby: cheap easy portable a fun form of exercise good for your brain both relaxing and challenging And if you don’t like it, it makes a great gift for kids. So I strongly […]
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The best diabolo for beginners is, in my opinion, the Circus by Henry’s (here on amazon). It is available from most good juggling shops. It comes either with metal hubs or teflon hubs, make sure you get the teflon hubs as the metal ones make the diabolo heavier and uses the string faster. The metal
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While you only need a diabolo, some string and a pair of sticks to juggle, you will need 5 more things to fully enjoy this hobby: 1. A pair of keys You will need to tighten your diabolos at some point. It doesn’t matter if your diabolo is the best in the world, the vibrations
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The 10 following tricks are in my opinion the first ones you need to master after you learn the 2 diabolo shuffle. They will either help you learn more difficult tricks or are easy to master and look great. 1. Leg stall This is the first 2D trick I learned. It’s easy and helpful because
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I started to learn 2D after 5 months, when I felt stuck with 1D and wanted to try something else. But you don’t have to wait that long. You can learn the 2 diabolo shuffle as soon as you know how to do the leg orbit with 1 diabolo. I know a diabolo player who
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In the old days, the only diabolo sticks available were wooden dowels with a hole drilled at one end. Nowadays you have the choice between wooden, plastic, aluminum, carbon and fiberglass sticks in all lengths and weights. So, how do you choose good diabolo sticks? The best diabolo sticks are short around 12” (30 cms),
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As with any other hobby, the cost of diabolo juggling will rise with your interest in it. You can enjoy diabolo for as little as $55. You can find a good diabolo for about $30, a pair of aluminum sticks for $15 and a roll of string for $10 and you’re good to go! A
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The diabolo, also known as chinese yoyo, comes from China where the earliest written record of a « toy no one can handle without proper instructions » is more than a thousand years ago. It arrives in Europe in the 19th century thanks to missionaries from Beijing, and then spreads around the World. Since the 1950s, diabolo
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Learn how to throw and catch the diabolo. Become a master of the high toss!
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Sometimes when you wrap the string arond your diabolo, it can spin up both sides of the string and get tangled. After the twist up, you’ll have to untangle the diabolo and start again or if the climb was fast and violent, you might have to replace a snapped string. The uncontrolled string climb is
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