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Trapeze artist turns near-fatal circus accident into an immersive new Edinburgh Fringe musical

For over a decade, Kaely Michels-Gualtieri defined her life forty feet in the air as an elite solo swinging trapeze artist, performing for Cirque du Soleil and Ringling Bros. But a...

How to Train Balance as You Age

Staying sure-footed gets harder the older you are. But there are a few strategies that can help.

Cyr wheel

Stunts

A trick rider performs acrobatic stunts for the audience during the Karacena International Biennial of Circus Arts and Travel in Morocco— AFP

Shapes and ladders: Edinburgh fringe’s dance shows reach for the sky

With brute strength and beauty, party tricks and personal revelations, this year’s dance and circus programme has ambition and a spirit of togethernessIf you want to be wowed by te...

William Émard’s H Bar adventures

Broken grip. Crazy flying fall. Sprint through the arena to find his back-up grips. THEN having to compete as the final competitor at the Commonwealth Games. Here’s how it went … C...

Double Pike off Beam

Tough skill.

Upwind of the dancing tea towels

Peg it tight and that vest...

Circus performers at N.Y. State Fair 'live for' circus

For 42-year-old Carlos Sanchez, an acrobat since he was about 7, the energy and atmosphere of the circus keep him coming back.

Exhilarating ‘Circus Vazquez’ pitches big top in Tysons II

Bringing suspense and comedy in equal measure, the performers earn gasps of terror and screams of delight from audiences of all ages. By MARY CAMPBELL

OLD Man does Flairs on Floor 😀

I had Kling.ai create a video of myself doing some pretty impressive street acrobatics.  Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. 

Rope

We found the old man, swinging from a rope;...

Police investigating street performer spotted using 350-year-old well as tightrope anchor

The West Bow well was constructed in 1674 and is a Category-A listed monument

A Hiker Confronts His Fear of Heights at Ausable Chasm in Upstate N.Y.

A jittery hiker signed up for a via ferrata tour on the cliffs of an Adirondacks gorge. Here’s what he learned on the ledges, rungs and exposed bridges.

Walking a fine line…

“It Never Ends”(Composed and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek 2022 and 2026 copyright Zino-Reohi Music BMI)Recording engineer and high vocal harmony by Stymie SeamansVideo product...

Arabian Double Layout

Fantastic skill. VERY difficult to put on the competition floor. Recall Floor Olympic Champion Kyle Shewfelt was severely injured training Arabian Double Layout at the 2007 World C...

Hop! Skip! Jump! How fast exercises improve your balance

Explosive plyometric exercises build the quick reactivity needed to safeguard your body as you age and help you with your balance. Here are 4 to try at home.

Big Top Thrills: Circus Vazquez Pitches Tysons II

Washington’s pace often calls for moments that feel truly exceptional. We seek experiences that captivate, offering both spectacle and a chance to pause from our demanding routines...

Cliff Diving: The Dangerous Leap into Suspension and Proprioceptive Flight

I’m forced to decipher the order that is slowly unfolding on its own. That is, this isn’t really an inquiry through words or logic of a…Continue reading on Medium »

Six top picks in circus and acrobatics at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe

Trust, freedom, challenge, illness, relationships, and facing change - six not-to-miss top picks in circus and acrobatics at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. 

Straddle Cast Handstand drills

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The Branded ‘x’ Walk in Safety

I found it interesting yesterday where I saw someone refer to them doing a ‘HOP walk’. I asked what... The post The Branded ‘x’ Walk in Safety appeared first on SafetyRisk.net.

Double Mini Transition Mat

An excellent piece of equipment if you train Double Mini Tramp in your Gym Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

45 Degrees North: Finding Balance

Balance and fall prevention programs make sense for rural elders. Because you never know when you might need to stand in a canoe to rescue an owl tangled in fishing line. The post...