getting used to flips

Walterc15 · Newbie Joined: 21 Jun 2009 Posts: 42 City: Lafayette

backflips even on a trampoline have always made me nervous, is tehre a way to get comfortable witht he motion of flipping?

kriggs · Posted: Jun 24, 2009 1:08 pm Post subject:

go for it. worst you can do is faceplant. just go straight to the water.

Walterc15 · Newbie Joined: 21 Jun 2009 Posts: 42 City: Lafayette

thats what ive been thinking, cause im always nervous on the trampoline.ground because of the landing on my head/neck..on water though i would just dive in

kriggs · Posted: Jun 24, 2009 1:28 pm Post subject:

yep, just slow the boat down a bit and go for it.

Walterc15 · Newbie Joined: 21 Jun 2009 Posts: 42 City: Lafayette

whats the most "natural feeling" invert?..to try first

kriggs · Posted: Jun 24, 2009 1:56 pm Post subject:

heelside backroll.
go on www.waketrix.com and look for it.

Medina · Posted: Jun 25, 2009 2:21 am Post subject:

Walterc15 · Newbie Joined: 21 Jun 2009 Posts: 42 City: Lafayette

a faceplant in the water tho is just like diving haha

kriggs · Posted: Jun 25, 2009 8:05 am Post subject:

Medina,

. But it's better than landing on your neck on the tramp Very Happy