Hello from acroyoga camp
Nov. 3rd, 2009 07:43 pmFor about half of our work, we're specialized, and I am a base.
Low hand-to-hand work! Low foot-to-hand work! Unfamiliar and exciting. Yesterday was (somewhat) less challenging, but they've realized it's a good group and started to crank things up.
"Your arm strength is amazing," says my flyer. I don't really think it's amazing, I think it's from bench presses... but what the hell, maybe it IS pretty cool that I can lie on my back and hold up another person with just her hands on my hands. (For these poses, I use
nevers' trick of pretending our two connection points are stars that are fixed in the firmament and cannot possibly move.)
I like it here. I like doing five hours of training a day. People have come from around the world to attend this, and I like that everyone dresses differently so that it's impossible to look like a dork. I feel completely accepted. The lack of meat in my diet isn't getting to me yet. I've met at least one person who knows
nevers, at least one person who knows Z-dawg. Today after all the training five of us went to a nearby hot tub place for an hour... now I'm going to go hang out in the common room for a while.
Low hand-to-hand work! Low foot-to-hand work! Unfamiliar and exciting. Yesterday was (somewhat) less challenging, but they've realized it's a good group and started to crank things up.
"Your arm strength is amazing," says my flyer. I don't really think it's amazing, I think it's from bench presses... but what the hell, maybe it IS pretty cool that I can lie on my back and hold up another person with just her hands on my hands. (For these poses, I use
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I like it here. I like doing five hours of training a day. People have come from around the world to attend this, and I like that everyone dresses differently so that it's impossible to look like a dork. I feel completely accepted. The lack of meat in my diet isn't getting to me yet. I've met at least one person who knows
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