Whirling Swirl

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Dexterity Dexterity Cross-Body Delay

Whirling Swirl is a Whirl that ends with a Swirl finish.

Watch The Trick

Whirling Swirl

Demonstration of a Whirling Swirl.

How To Perform A Whirling Swirl

  1. Start from a controlled clipper stall.
  2. Set the bag straight up and to your side.
  3. Lift the support leg as the bag rises.
  4. Swing the leg over the bag from in-to-out.
  5. Continue turning your hips into clipper position.
  6. Keep your eyes on the footbag throughout the movement.
  7. Complete the rotation as you swing your clipper foot around the footbag from in-to-out.
  8. Finish the trick in a controlled Clipper stall.

Tips For Learning

Master Whirl First

A solid Whirl makes learning Whirling Rake dramatically easier.

Learn Downtime Swirl

Practice downtime Swirl independently until the swirl motion feels natural.

Set Slightly Higher

Set the initial Whirl higher than normal to give you time to complete the Swirl.

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