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Notació entre cos i l’objecte Sistematitzar llençaments i recollides
Des que investigo amb el diàbolo, una de les preguntes que torna és com descriure el que passa amb prou precisió per poder-ho repetir, variar i ensenyar. La notació de siteswap cobreix els llançaments, però no descriu l’orientació de l’objecte ni la relació entre el cos i l’espai, i quan vols trobar figures noves de…
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Juggling GIFs From Basic to Impossible Tricks
Juggling offers a way to explore movement, rhythm, and structure. These GIFs provide a visual tool to understand patterns, refine skills, and unlock new approaches to juggling. Each pattern highlights a unique relationship between timing and motion, offering opportunities for practice and discovery. Juggling 101, the basics The foundational patterns define the structure of juggling.…
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The diabolo, a space for exploration Advanced patterns that open new paths
Discover new horizons in diabolo juggling with advanced tricks using geek-specific siteswap patterns in this guide. Use juggling GIF animations as a canvas to experiment with different movements curating your own personal style. Get inspired, challenged, and creative with these exciting new tricks.
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Flippers, a dynamic diabolo trick
A flipper, aleta in Catalan, is a short and precise hit on the axle of the diabolo. Usually it’s done with the stick, but the key is the clean contact on the axle and the immediate release. The stick strikes with a quick gesture, the diabolo reacts, and changes direction clearly. The name comes from…
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Fluffy Sticks How the grip bleeds into the body
This research looks for vocabulary around the sticks, a look toward diversity: the same basic movements unfold through contact, bounce, drag, a sharper hit or a softer gesture, and each variation leaves a different texture on the diabolo and on the body. The video condenses these ideas into a short piece, edited from trials showing…
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Guincho em movimento
Searching textures inspired on feelings of the fishermen on their boats. It is harder to fish when big waves and the singing of mermaids go deep inside your head.
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Bicycles, a fundamental diabolo trick
The bicycles also called wrap around, are a family of diabolo trick that consist in make an entire turn around the diabolo with the string. I always like to research with this juggling concept, i find it endless with a lot of possibilities, so it is always on my juggling practices. This diabolo fundamental trick…
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Diabolo grinds Friction, sound and balance
Since I started with the diabolo, I’ve enjoyed grinding. I train a lot at skateparks, and there I’ve learned that when a grind comes out solid, you recognize it by the sound of the friction and by the body line, clean and stable. I like the glide, the clean noise when everything fits, and knowing…
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Diabolo stick slaps Decorating the twos
A slap, “batzac” in Catalan, is spinning a stick with a sharp hit when it is already in the air after being thrown. These are short and dynamic tricks that usually work as an accent within a more complex movement. There are three clear moments. First, the throw. Second, the reading of the flight to…
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Granular Darkness
Let the night be with us.
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A Twist on Diabolo Passing, Exploring Creative Possibilities Geometries i recerca tècnica
Opening a new path on siteswap with the diabolo, all set to start a passing project.
