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The drop spin is an essential move in color guard. If you have seen a color guard in action, you have no doubt witnessed this breathtaking move. Learn how to drop spin a flag and marvel as the...
Tips for Making a Color Guard Routine
Learn how to put together moves to make a color guard routine in this free video clip.
How to do Flourishes with a Color Guard Rifle
Learn about doing the color guard move called flourishes with a rifle in this free video clip about color guard routines.
Single One Half High Toss with a Color Guard Flag
Learn how to do a single half high toss move in a color guard routine in this free video clip.
How to do Flourishes with a Color Guard Flag
Learn about flourishes in color guard routines in this free video clip.
How to do Parallel Tosses with a Color Guard Flag
Learn how to parallel toss a color guard flag in this free video clip about color guard techniques.
Singles in Color Guard Flag Routines
Learn how to do singles in a color guard flag routine in this free video clip.
Single One Half Low Toss with a Color Guard Flag
Learn how to do a one half low single throw in a color guard routine in this free video clip.
How to do Flicks with a Color Guard Flag
Learn how to do the color guard move called flicks in this free video clip.
How to Do Carves with a Color Guard Flag
Learn how to do a color guard move called cars with a flag in this free video clip.
The 27 Points Color Guard Flag Exercise
Learn how to do the move called 27 points using a color guard flag in this free video clip.
How to Do a Drop Spin with a Color Guard Flag
Learn about doing drop spins with flags in this free video clip about color guard.
Double Time Spins with Color Guard Flags
Learn how to do double time spins with your left and right hand in this free video clip about color guard moves.
Color guard is a way for students to show their school spirit and their physical skills. The color guard uses a drilling sequence similar to military marching as well as specific moves with a...
Flourishes are a staple of any color-guard team and can be used with any piece of equipment. A simple whipping motion of the wrist sends the flag or rifle spinning in front of the body. This...
The 27 points are the basis of all movements in a color-guard routine. Learning each of the points, as well as how to put them into one fluid movement, is a skill every color-guard member needs to...
The one-half low is a standard throw in color-guard performances. It's performed by tossing the flag above your head so it completes one full rotation. When performed well, the move looks...
The color guard, sometimes called a flag squad, is a group that uses flags to add visual components to musical performances. A flick is a simple movement in which you toss your flag in a 180...
Though twirling a flag may seem simple enough, for those in color guard, flag twirling is anything but simple. The drop spin is a standard in flag twirling, so if you are a flag-twirling novice,...
The drop spin is the essential building block of all that is color guard. Flag is the first piece of equipment you learn when joining a color guard, and the drop spin is the first thing you learn...
Color guard is a strong accessory to any marching band, providing additional movement, style and color to a show. To practice marching band flag routines, you will need some access to the music...
The toss is a basic of any color guard routine. Flag moves usually make up most of a routine, while combinations involving rifle and saber tosses make up the rest. Good scoring depends on a team's...