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Backside roll problem

 
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omreb
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PostPosted: May 08, 2006 11:24 am    Post subject: Backside roll problem Reply with quote

I am 6'3''. Other than tucking my legs during the rotation rather than laying it out, what else can I do? I usually land on my toes and do a faceplant. Any other tall people out there that do inverts?
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PostPosted: May 08, 2006 11:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

erik ruck is pretty tall and gangly
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PostPosted: May 08, 2006 9:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ummm i amm soo close to landing backrolls now, what helped me was waiting until the very last moment to initiate the 'roll' and holding the handle for as long as u can
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