When I watched a professional aerialist whose body bore the unmistakable imprint of years of specialized training even before she had touched the silks, what struck me most was how few tricks she actually performed. (This ties in with what I wrote earlier about the letting-go rate.)…
長かったような短かったような、9ヶ月書いてきたこのブログも先日の記事で最後。 振り返れば31篇も記事を書いていて、せっかくなので再編集して本にすることにしました！…
Beginnings are almost never bad. When you step into something new, everything is fresh, and whether you want it to or not, the unknown on every side heightens both the sense that you are changing in ways you never expected and the feeling that a new adventure is about to begin.…
Asking a woman how much she weighs is generally considered bad manners, but for an adult aerialist, even a woman weighing somewhere around 440 lb (200 kg) is probably well within the normal range. Of course, this is how you measure body weight: 1. Drop onto a scale from a…
When it comes to aerial competitions, there is value in simply taking part rather than in the result, and there is also value in the growth that comes through competing itself, including all the training leading up to the event. I am almost entirely of that view myself, and in the first place…
前回記事に続き、エアリアルシルクの演技構成の作り方メモ後半です。 人によって才能も培った技術も違えば、エアリアルをやる理由だって違うでしょう。自分に合ったスタイルというのも人それぞれで、構成・コレオは好きなやり方で作っていいモノですが、それでもどなたかの参考になれば嬉しいです。…