Gainer
Type of Trick: Flip
Prerequisites: Back Flip
Tricks which require a solid Gainer: Corkscrew,
Double Gainer Full,
Gainer Arabian,
Gainer Full,
Gainer X-out,
Hyper Double Corkscrew,
Moon Kick
Abbreviation: G
Alias: Gainer flash
Description: A running back flip off of one foot that gains forwards momentum
History: Known as a "Folha Secca" in Capoeira, the Gainer is ususally referring to the Folha Secca's design which is more commonly called a "Gainer-flash", where the Gainer also displays the "flash" characteristic, and lands one foot at a time.
The Gainer is a "gateway" trick. Simply by learning one, you open the doors to a variety of combination options.
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