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power jump 

Dance; Cheerleading

A jump where there is no swinging of the arms in preparation for the jump. All the power for the jump comes from the legs.

stunts

Dance; Cheerleading

It is building performances displaying a person's skill or dexterity. Stunts range from basic two-legged stunts to one-legged extended stunts and high flying basket tosses. Previously referred to as ...

stunt group

Dance; Cheerleading

Involves up to four bases holding or tossing another cheerleader in the air.

pyramids

Dance; Cheerleading

Are multiple groups of stunts connected aerially by the flyers.

all-girl stunts

Dance; Cheerleading

Involves up to four other bases while co-ed ("partner") stunts have only one base (usually male) and his partner (the flyer, usually female).

school cheer stunts

Dance; Cheerleading

Are illegal in some states because of injury, but for all, all-star teams stunts are mandatory to complete the routine, and to get maximum points.

bases

Dance; Cheerleading

Cheerleaders that stay on the ground providing the primary support for the flyer during a stunt.

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