THE BACK-HANDSPRING PROGRESSION : Page 143


HINTS TO BEGINNERS: This is an easy stunt to do if the top man keeps himself from slipping by holding the bottom man's wrists as illustrated. During the learning stages a safety man should support the top man under the shoulder as he turns over.

VARIATIONS

Assisted back somersault from shoulder sit; top man steps forward andputs head between partner's legs;straddle-lift front somersault.

Sit on bottom man's shoulders, bothfacing in same direction; hold on tohis shoulders instead of his wrists,and do back somersault.

Do hand-balance pull over in reverse(see Fig. 35).

Hand-to-heel mount to shoulder sit;assisted back somersault.

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