Cartwheel
Lateral support passage with full rotation, developing coordination and spatial awareness.
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Introduction
Lateral support passage with full rotation, developing coordination and spatial awareness.
Anatomy and Muscles Worked
- Primary muscles: shoulders, core, coordination
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Arms raised, step forward with dominant foot.
- Place hands on floor successively.
- Pass through lateral handstand, arms and legs straight.
- Land one foot after the other.
Recommended Sets and Reps
- 5 to 10 reps per side
Common Mistakes
- Sloppy technique: always prioritize movement quality.
- Progressing too fast without mastering form.
Safety
Flat, clear surface. Pass through vertical for correct movement.
Variations
- Easier versions for beginners
- Advanced versions for progression
Target Audience
Practitioners of all levels with adapted progression.
Diagrams and illustrations
Cartwheel — Illustration
Technical illustration for cartwheel.