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Summary: Learn how to do lead ups in gymnastics and tumbling exercises in this free video.
Sibylle Walters founded Flairs Gymnastics in 1990. She is a former German National Gymnastics Champion. Sibylle has coached thousands of students since 1984. Flairs Gymnastics has...read more
"With the help of a tumble track, we are now going to show you lead up skills for forward tumbling and backward tumbling. Ready Mariah, straight jump up, good control, arms by your ears, nice and straight, stop and forward roll. Dahlia ready? Very good Mariah. And go, jump, nice and tall, and stop and forward roll. Now, we are going to do the same thing backwards, ready Mariah, jump in control, right, straight body, legs together. Better Mariah, keep going, keep going and stop; and this is called the back handspring timer, jump to your back, nice and tall, very good. Dahlia please, good, and start and jump to your back, excellent. "
eHow Article: Lead Ups & Beginner Gymnastics