FEAR: It’s one of the biggest hurdles we encounter every day as flying trapeze instructors and as flyers ourselves. Luckily, I am in a unique position to help people manage and overcome their fear while doing flying trapeze. If you haven’t met me yet, my name is Keira and I am a visiting flying trapeze […]
When it comes to flying trapeze, the hands are arguably the most important (and sometimes most difficult) part of the body to keep healthy. Fortunately, there are many ways to protect your hands and keep them healthy so you can keep up with your flying! Here are top tips for flying trapeze hand care. First […]
The acrobatic power, the risk, and the glory. All of the things associated with a successful Flying Trapeze career begin with the same flying trapeze trick: the Knee Hang. This trick is a simple yet exciting way to introduce a new flyer to the world of Trapeze. It, like many other flying trapeze tricks, can […]
Hi! My name is Keira, and I am a flying trapeze instructor visiting from the USA. I’ve been doing and teaching flying trapeze for over almost 7 years across the US, but I still remember my very first class as if it were yesterday. I walked into a trapeze school in Boston with a mix […]
If you are joining us at TLCC for your first flying trapeze classes you will notice you hear a lot of unfamiliar terms that are part of our “circus vocabulary.” Some circus schools use different flying trapeze terms, but here are some words you might hear at our school, and what they mean. Apron: On […]