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Foreword Preface and Introduction Table of Contents |
Flight for the Joy of Flying |
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Group Swoop Definitions |
Terms defined: Relative Work Sit-flying Freeflying (vRW) Skydance |
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Chapter 1 Out of the Box A Freefly Frame of Mind |
Swoop Modes Fall-Rates and Swoop Modes (chart) Freeflight and You |
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Chapter 2 Ready, Set, SIT! The Vertical FUNdamentals |
A Basic Stable Position for Vertical RW The Cannonball Example Using the vRW Stable Art and Speed Feeling the Air Calm Your Mind Meditation and Movement Planting Seeds That Flower Into Skydives |
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Chapter 3 Chute Assis Basic Sit-Flying |
Phases of a vRW Jump The Beginning: Ready! Set! SIT!! The Middle Part: Sitting in Freefall The Kitchen Chair Analogy The Anguish of Backsliding, the Heartbreak of the Fly-by Zoomies The Potential for Spins Just Before Pull Time The Fall-Rate Issue in Chute Assis Going Up? The Slow Sit-fall for Sit Floating Other Sit-Fly Tricks Intentional Movement Solo Artistry and Skydance CG Godfrog and Oz, the Air Dolphin |
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Chapter 4 UprightDownright Standing Downright in the Air |
Principal Styles of Head-down vRW Acquiring Body Awareness (Proprioception) Other Head-down Postures Critical Factors for Head-down Success vRW Stand-ups (Upright Freefly) Standing Fast and Standing Slow Solo JumpsPlaying With Yourself Moving To and From the Vertical Moving Up and Down in the Vertical Plane |
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Chapter 5 Advanced Techniques Back-flying, Tracking, Carving and Transitions |
What Is Back-flying? Why and How to Back-fly The Mundo Back "Up" or MoBack Tracking Pairs Carving Transitions |
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Chapter 6 The Breath of Freefly Merging Sky, Earth, |
Said Another Way (the Way of Meat-and-Potatoes) The Three "B"sBody, Breath, Balance How To Breathe and Make It Count Other Techniques Autogenics Directions |
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Chapter 7 Let the Music Begin vRW Choreography |
Toward True Skydance Choreography and the Camera-Flyer Face-to-Face Freefly Score by John Schuman A "Classic" World Skydance in Eight Scenes by John Schuman The 3 x 3 A, B, D Medley by Pat Works Mind Food for Freefly Choreographers The Joy in Joy Time and Space Exercise Routines for Freeflying Pairs |
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Chapter 8 Reality Bites vRW Safety and Survival |
Potential Dangers in Vertical Fun Holding the Sweet Spot Exit Orders, Technique, and Grips Safe-set Your Brain Develop Altitude Awareness Equipment: Rigging for the Vertical Large Group Freefly Dangers Belly-flyer Conversion Challenges |
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Epilogue |
The Communication Imperative |
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Index |
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| 10/02/98 |