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ACROBATIC TRAINING [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

Our aerial yoga teacher training is a yoga based, rather than acrobatic, form of aerial yoga using the soft yoga hammock to practice traditional hatha yoga. The hammock is a prop like a strap or block, intended to assist alignment, deepen awareness and provide the immediate benefit of spinal decompression. With the weight of the body partially or fully supported along with the help of gravity, we can explore and create space in our bodies as intended in traditional yoga practice.

CONT

Aerial hammock can be used for performance, exercise, suspended yoga, or to generate atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

Le hamac aérien est un tissu structurel qui peut prendre en charge jusqu'à 2000 lb. Le hamac permet au praticien d'effectuer des pirouettes et des inversions qui décompressent la colonne vertébrale [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Sports (General)
  • Dance
CONT

Pole dancing is a full-body workout. It is resistance training and cardio in one. Flexibility is improved as well. Pole dancers perform acrobatic tricks either suspending their weight or propelling it around a metal pole. The simple act of climbing a pole is an incredible display of strength.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports divers (Généralités)
  • Danse
DEF

Pratique sportive qui consiste à enchaîner des exercices de danse acrobatique en prenant appui sur une barre verticale fixe.

CONT

[...] la danse à la barre a la particularité d'associer entraînement cardio et exercices de résistance. Elle fait aussi travailler les principaux muscles du dos, ceux de la jambe et en particulier les quadriceps et les muscles fessiers.

OBS

danse à la barre verticale : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 août 2014.

Spanish

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