What is a teddy bear stunt?
Split-lift or Teddy Sit. The flyer is in a seated straddle with the two bases holding one hand on her thigh and one on her ankle/foot. The back base holds up her buttocks or waist with her hands. The flyer must center her weight. This stunt is sometimes called a straddle sit.
What is the stunt called when the flyer is standing on one leg and holding the other leg bent with one arm?
When the flyer stands on only one leg with the other bent at the knee, that is called a liberty. An extension is when the bases’ arms are fully extended, and a cupie is when one base holds both the flyer’s feet in one arm that is fully extended. From Quiz: Cheerleading. Question by author cheer23.
What is the most difficult stunt in cheerleading?
- Basket Toss. The basket toss is considered an advanced cheerleading stunt and is often one of the first advanced cheerleading stunts mastered by a squad.
- 2:2:1 Pyramids. 2:2:1 pyramids are pyramids that are essentially three stories high.
- Advanced Loads.
- Advanced Tricks.
- Advanced Dismounts.
What are the positions in a cheer stunt?
Stunt Positions in the Air
- Flyer. A flyer is the person on top of the stunt.
- Bases. The bases share the responsibility of propelling, sustaining and safely dismantling the flyer in the air during a stunt.
- Backspot.
- Flyers.
- Bases.
- Back Spot.
What are the different types of stunt?
- Climbing Stunts. Climbing stunts can be identified when a top girl or flyer, starts with one foot in the stunt.
- Weight Transfer Stunts. Weight transfer stunts are identified when there is hand to hand contact.
- Timing Stunts.
What is it called when a cheerleader is thrown in the air?
How to Fly. The position of flyer in cheerleading goes by many names, including mounter, top, climber or floater. Regardless of what you call it, this position refers to the person who gets lifted or thrown into the air.
What is a show and go stunt?
Show-And-Go: A stunt transition in which the flyer is taken from a Smoosh to an Extension, then immediately lowered back into a Smoosh. The movement of this skill should be continuous. Thigh Stand: A basic stunt in which the flyer stands on the bases’ thighs.
What are the 4 types of stunt?
Bases, back spots and tops need to understand how to identify the different types of stunts….
- Climbing Stunts. Climbing stunts can be identified when a top girl or flyer, starts with one foot in the stunt.
- Weight Transfer Stunts.
- Timing Stunts.