Handglide
Handglide by Jury .

Handglide, power move, a spinning, one-handed turtle freeze.

History

The handglide was developed by Weebles . The Rock Steady Crew can be seen doing handglides in 1981 .

Variations

Variations include all spins on the hands, with the body lower to the ground than in a 1990.

Airstep spin by Hong 10 .
Airstep spin by Hong 10 .
Gremlins by Zealot .
Sideglide by Vero .

Airbaby Spin

Handglide in an airbaby position.

Airchair Spin

Handglide in an airchair position.

Airstep Spin

Also reverse airbaby spin. Handglide in an airstep position.

Gremlin

Also air glide. Spinning one-hand tuck planche, resembling the Kher in gymnastics. Done by Emilio in 1991 .

Inside Baby Spin

Also side baby spin. Handglide in an inside baby position. Done by Robin in 2001 .

Elevator

Also UFO (cf. UFO floats). Handglide with two hands and the arms straight, such that there is no stab. Named for its transition from a handglide where the body is lifted, in analogy with an elevator. Done by Paulo Nunes in 1989 .

Fistglide

Handglide on one's fist. Done by Glidemaster in 1983 .

One-Hand Elevator

Elevator supported by only one arm.

Reverse Handglide

Handglide spinning counterclockwise on the right hand, or clockwise on the left.

Sidechair Spin

Also sideglide. Handglide in a sidechair position. Done by Alien Ness in 1984 .

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