Type Spin, Combo
Level Level 4 Intermediate
Other Names Thigh Free Spin
Comes From Break Up (over follow’s head), Double Lasso, Spinneroo
Leads To Open Facing, Belt Loop, Loop
Simply put, the Hip Push Spin is a spin where the leader’s hands are on the follower’s hips to start. He does a push-pull motion to initiate the spin.
Continue reading “Hip Push Spin” →Type Combo, Spin
Level Level 4 Intermediate
Other Names Pattycakes, Lockdown
Comes From Wrap Up Dip, Inside Turn (right-to-right), Crossed Arm Slide, Double Lasso, Cross-Handed Open Position
Leads To Inside Turn, Open Position,
The High Five Spin is a cross-handed move where the follower pushes off the leader’s hand one or more times to perform free spins one direction and then the other.
Continue reading “High Five Spin” →Type Dip, Combo, Drop
Level Level 6 Intermediate
Other Names Sliding Door Drop
Comes From Sliding Door, Spinneroo
Leads To Cuddle, Tabletop
In this drop-style dip the leader and follower are back-to-back and the follower bends back to slide down his leg. It can be repeated on each side.
Continue reading “Sliding Door Dip” →Type Dip Combo
Level Level 5 Intermediate
Other Names Cuddle Pull Up Dip Combo, Dip & Drop, Sneak Attack Dip
Comes From Cuddle (perpendicular position), Open Position
Leads To Spin Out, Inside Turn
This move is a combo with a twist. Most follows won’t see it coming but it will be a fun surprise! Be sure they are familiar with both the Cuddle Dip and Pull Up Dip before trying this combo, since it combines both. It is also called a “dip & drop” since the leader dips the follower than drops her through.
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Country Swing AZ