Seamless Transitions

May 2024 content release article

How to improve your transitions between moves

If you want to your combinations to have the ultimate wow factor then working on your transitions is one of the best ways to go. Even the simplest moves will look spectacular with smooth, clean transitions. 

Our top 3 tips for your transitions are:

  • Make all movements intentional
  • Use the cleanest entry available to you
  • Minimise grip changes

For more tips, check out the teachers tip section; here Jessica Deebank breaks down her top tips to help you master the fundamentals of pole flow.

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Combo content

Discipline/levelCombinationFeatured move
Pole beginnerOne-handed step around to cartwheel to standing archDirection change
Pole intermediateSplit grip inverted D to extended butterfly thread through to brass monkeyThread through
Pole advancedScorpio to split grip ayesha to split heel to ballEntry to Ayesha
Hoop beginnerDelilah to candlestick to crescent moonCrescent moon entry
Hoop intermediateStag seat to front balance to leg bock to elbow hip holdFront balance entry
Hoop advancedWineglass to trapped straddle in the hoopTrapped straddle entry
Silks beginnerRussian climb to hiplock to hand-to-hand descent.Hiplock entry
Silks intermediateStraddle climb to hiplock to hiplock secretary seat.Secretary seat entry
Silks advancedCrossback straddle to belay to hand loop mermaidBelay loop transition
Sling beginnerDelilah to scissor transition to seatScissor transition
Sling intermediateBack arabesque to spiral split to gazelle to thigh wrap to single leg cradleClimb over to spiral split
Sling advancedGoddess monkey roll to front cross pull over to superman dropPull over transition

Move variations

Teachers tip

Pole micro tutorial

Low Flow Fundamentals – with Jessica Deebank

Jessica shares her love of pole flow, showing you how to troubleshoot issues with flow, improve your transitions and challenge your students.

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