How to Alter Your Timing in Juggling

Video Transcript

"If you've learned to throw all doubles, this is your next step, is to learn throwing doubles, but in a 5-2-2 pattern. The throws are all the same, but the timing is a little different. The importance of that is this: if you're throwing all doubles, you shouldn't have too much time in between throws, and it should be a consistent beat. If you're throwing a 5-2-2 pattern, you should have more time. The height of the throws different - is the same, rather, but the timing is different where I can even wave my clubs around down here before it falls. 5-2-2 will help train you for higher numbers of clubs and also give you time to play with if you're practicing doing trick underneath it. Thumb spins, for instance, are a good example of a trick you should use 5-2-2 for because your hands will be sitting idle, during which time you can do something like that."