Tricks with 1 diabolo
The following tricks are great to include in your diabolo routine if you’re performing for a non-juggler crowd. They are all really quick and easy to learn and tried and true crowd pleasers! If you remember to pause after the trick is done, the audience is guaranteed to applaud. The list is divided in two: […]
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An orbit, as the name suggests, is a trick where the diabolo has a regular, repeating path around something (arm, leg, …). This trick, like any orbits done clockwise for righties and anti-clockwise for lefties, gives spin to your diabolo. It’s a body move, so it helps if your string is not too short. PREREQUISITES
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Once you’ve learned the wrap acceleration (this is the acceleration you learn first with a wrap around the diabolo to increase speed faster) and your first 10 tricks, you might feel stuck not knowing what to learn next. So how do you move on from the basics? These first 10 tricks plus the wrap acceleration
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Learn how to throw and catch the diabolo. Become a master of the high toss!
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The stopover is a trick that you will use all the time in vertical play, it is mainly used to change directions to exit or enter tricks. Warning: this tutorial is written for righties, so if you are left handed don’t forget to switch right for left and left for right. Prerequisites To learn the
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Vertax is the contraction of vertical axis. It’s the art of playing diabolo on the horizontal plane. This takes a bit of practice, but looks very impressive and unlocks a plethora of new tricks to have fun with. When you start learning vertax, make sure you have plenty of room around you. It is best
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The elevator is a trick where the diabolo climbs the string in a controled manner. It looks very impressive to non jugglers, almost like magic, and yet is really easy to do. This trick will only work with a fixed axle diabolo, it won’t work with bearings unless you do multiple wraps. It is also
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The 10 following tricks are in my opinion the first ones you need to master: 1. Throw and catch Tossing the diabolo in the air ans catching it is the number 1 trick to learn, because it’s the easiest and you will use it all the time. You don’t need to know any other trick
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So you just got your first diabolo, what now ? You need to learn how to speed it up. Accelerating the diabolo is the first thing you need to do before performing any tricks. STEP 0 : Before you start Make sure: your string is the right length you have some space around you (1 metre or
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