It’s time to try SCIENCE! Rather than just teach ties by rote, Shay wants to be sure you understand the why of what she’s teaching. Many of the harnesses and upline techniques exist because of the way that the angle of the rope that’s holding you up changes the pressure on your body. “Vector forces” is a quick physics explanation of how gravity and the rope can make even a 25lb backpack weigh a lot more…
Rope bondage can be extremely dangerous. Self-suspension is an aerial activity with many inherent risks. Never tie alone or without appropriate instruction. Consult your doctor before attempting potentially strenuous activities like self-suspension.
This video is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Self Suspension with Shay
- Self Suspension: Spotters
- Self Suspension: Spotter’s Perspective
- Self Suspension: Vector Forces
- Watching Self Suspension
- Self Suspension: Chest Harness Part 1
- Self Suspension: Chest Harness Part 2
- Self Suspension: Adding Rope
- Self Suspension: Hip Harness
- Self Suspension: Hanger for Chest Harness
- Self Suspension: Adding Hip Harness Support
- Self Suspension: Hanger for Hip Harness
- Self Suspension: Uplines – What Not to Do
- Self Suspension: Uplines – How to Do Them Effectively
- Self Suspension: Set Up for Your Scene
- Self Suspension: Getting Off the Ground
- Self Suspension: Body Awareness
- Self Suspension: Transitions & Inversions
- Self Suspension: Head Support
- Self Suspension: Inversion Variations
- Self Suspension: Coming Down