Foundation: Axel leg air position hops to trapped and stretched landing position
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Level: Foundation
Jump Phase: Landing
Base exercise: Air position to trapped then stretched landing position.
Variation: Axel leg air position hops then transfer to landing leg.
Purpose: Helps skaters practice building and improving muscle memory from in air position to a trapped then stretched landing position.
Associated skating element: Jump landings
Equipment: No Equipment
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