StudioVeena.com Forums Discussions Butterfly sort of….name?

  • firebird

    Member
    December 1, 2012 at 2:39 am

    Post-class report: um, MOTH is hard! & scary (kinda) & weird… Maybe bc new? But I feel more tangled up in it than in b’fly, where I like (& count on) being able to open my whole body (hips & all) up outwardly, away from pole. W/”moth” I’m stuck centered acing

  • chemgoddess1

    Member
    December 1, 2012 at 10:28 am

    When I had posted this on a facebook group that was one thing I had mentioned, you really cannot transition into an extended butterfly fom it becaseu you are totally facing the pole.  But I wonder if it is a good move to be able to get your balance for things like split grip inverted moves?

  • Ekinkah

    Member
    December 2, 2012 at 7:17 pm

    I think it might be, chem – maybe you could press your knee onto that outside arm to aid with balance? I think I saw something like that in one of the Art of Pole DVD's when practicing for an ayesha, though I could be wrong!

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