Genie to Leaning lotus

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Genie to Leaning lotus

Intermediate transition from genie aka lotus to leaning lotus.

Training steps

  1. V-invert / chopper / straddle
  2. outside leg hang - Gemini
  3. regrip inside hand down to true grip
    ADVICE: in this transition always grab the pole I to true grip to not overload ligaments in the wrist
  4. actively push with lover hand
  5. hook the bottom / back / inside leg on the pole -> trick GENIE / LOTUS / FROG
  6. hook elbow of the top arm on the pole under the top hooked leg
  7. regrip the bottom hand into bracket grip but immediately extend bottom leg and slide with the hand down into extended wrist and elbow
    ADVICE: the movement has to be quick to not stay in position of the bracket grip after regrip to long to not overload the wrist, it's necessary to immediately slide don't to extend the wrist
  8. hook the bottom leg under knee pit on the bottom arm
  9. extend top knee -> trick LEANING LOTUS
  10. hook top leg back on the pole
  11. extend bottom leg and make a circle with it back but put it on the pole bended
    ADVICE: knee is towards the floor and point is towards the ceiling
  12. grab the ancle with top hand (arm is still hooked in elbow grip)
    ADVICE: grab the leg from the behind on Achilles tendon
  13. extend top leg -> LEANING J

Source - www.youtube.com

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