Headstand: Basics
By Peter Marino
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The headstand is one of the easier gymnastics skills that you can learn. There are no skills to master before starting learning to do a headstand. The exercises in this book are ordered so you steadily progress toward doing a freestanding headstand.
Let’s begin your journey into learning about headstands and the basic skills required to execute them.
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Headstand - Peter Marino
Headstand
Basics
Copyright © 2014, Peter Wraae Marino
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ISBN: 978-1-312-11473-9
Headstand
Basics
About
This book is a great starting place to gain an understanding of how to perform a headstand. It is designed for use in the gym or at home, and for coaches, parents, and gymnasts.
The headstand is one of the easier gymnastics skills that you can learn. There are no skills to master before starting learning to do a headstand. The exercises in this book are ordered so you steadily progress toward doing a freestanding headstand.
Let’s begin your journey into learning about headstands and the basic skills required to execute them.
Warning
This handbook is not meant in any way to replace a knowledgeable coach. The author of this book cannot be held responsible for any accidents while performing gymnastics. It is an inherently risky sport, and you must take the necessary safety precautions, such as using the proper progression, the right matting, and a spotter when needed.
Equipment
mat on floorYou will need some basic equipment. Most people already have all of the equipment used in this book, the exception of course being the thin