Unusual sports

Unusual sports

Of or pertaining to a sport of which is not widely popular or well known among people.

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turn vault

Sports; Unusual sports

A turn vault is less of a vault, and more of a movement used to drop from a higher place than is practical to jump straight down from. In a turn vault, you vault over the wall or railing, leaving ...

Rolling is done after a landing to minimize impact on the joints and to redirect momentum. Rolls can also be used for other purposes, for instance in diving through a railing where it is no possible ...

speed vault

Sports; Unusual sports

The speed vault is one of the most efficient movements for clearing an obstacle between about waist and chest height. It is a vault where both legs go to one side, and a single hand is placed on the ...

tic-tac

Sports; Unusual sports

A tic-tac involves using an obstacle to "gain position" on another obstacle. For instance if you want to jump over a wall that is too high, but there is a bench you can jump to first, then you could ...

underbar

Sports; Unusual sports

An underbar is generally described as the passing between two objects, in which you jump, pass through the obstacles, and land on the other side. The most common situations to use an underbar include ...

cat leap

Sports; Unusual sports

A Cat Leap is a jump to vertical or near vertical object where your feet absorb the impact before your hands catch the top. Cat leaps are often used to land on walls across a gap, as it is not ...

quadrupedal movement

Sports; Unusual sports

Quadrupedal Movement is using all four of your limbs to move. It provides greater stability and often sets up for quicker or more powerful movement, especially when changing height quickly. An ...