a.k.a Dead Stop Turtle, Dead Turtle
Description
The kite is flown vertically down then does a 180° turn so the nose is pointing up. It is then immediately thrown onto it's back.
Execution
Primary Execution
Dive the kite vertically, make a hard and fast pull-pull turn of 180 degrees then push evenly and quickly forward to both stop the rotation and put the kite onto its back. To resume flight do a Turtle release
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Alternate Execution
This also makes a very impressive landing but very close attention must be paid to the height at which the move is initiated.
Video Links
Videos with the Trick
Tutorials
Turtle,
Toast rack,
Kick Start and Turtle release
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