How to Do the Boot Scoot

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The Boot Scoot varies wildly among different geographical areas. This simplified version is said to be big in Missouri.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Step1
Put your feet together.
Step2
On the balls of your feet, twist both feet to the left.
Step3
Put your heels down and twist on your heels to the left.
Step4
Now twist on your heels back right.
Step5
Twist on the balls of your feet back right.
Step6
Step forward to the right.
Step7
Step forward to the left.
Step8
Kick with your left foot.
Step9
Kick with your right foot.
Step10
Step back to the right.
Step11
Step back to the left.
Step12
Kick with your left foot.
Step13
Kick with your right foot.
Step14
Slide forward and to the left, hips first.
Step15
Slide forward and to the right, hips first.
Step16
Put your fists on your hips with your thumbs up.
Step17
Slide to the right, hips first.
Step18
Slide to the left, hips first.
Step19
Kick with your left.
Step20
Touch your right hand to your left toe.
Step21
Kick with your right.
Step22
Touch your left hand to your right toe.
Step23
Slide to the right twice.
Step24
Slide to the left twice.
Step25
Step forward with your right and swivel to make a 90-degree turn.
Step26
Clap.
Step27
Bring your left foot together with your right.
Step28
Repeat.

Tips & Warnings

  • There will be a lot of variations depending on the particular place where you're dancing. Just follow along with the group and you'll be fine.
  • "Boot Scootin' Boogie," by Brooks and Dunn, is the classic music for this line dance.

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