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Level 6

Horizontal Bar

The specified bonus, unless otherwise indicated, completely replaces the numbered skill/sequence directly above it.

Note: All swings and casts should be performed at horizontal unless othwerwise indicated.

  1. From hang in undergrip, pullover to support

    Performance Guidelines: Must be performed with continuous rhythm.

  2. Cast forward to ¾ front giant

    Performance Guidelines: Full extension of the body at or above horizontal.

    Specified Bonus: Cast forward to nominal handstand to ¾ front giant

  3. Hop to overgrip

    Performance Guidelines: Body at or above horizontal upon release.

  4. Swing forward to immediate ½ turn, swing forward in mixed grip
  5. Swing backward in mixed grip, changing to double overgrip at the top of the swing
  6. Swing forward and kip to support

    Performance Guidelines: A stop after completing the kip is allowed.

  7. Cast to ¾ back giant

    Specified Bonus: Cast to two complete back giants before the ¾ giant (Deductions will not be taken on the giants. Bonus will be given as long as neither giant has a single large error).

  8. Undershoot
  9. Backward swing
  10. Tap swing forward to tucked or layout backward flyaway

    Performance Guidelines: Hips must be at bar height upon release, and showing an open body position before landing. The maximum deduction is 0.3 for incorrect body position.

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