# Yo-Yo Tricks **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-tricks/7.md?page=164 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 165 --- ## [1.5 hook](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/1-5-hook/25580)
**Author:** [@dcs937](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dcs937)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2011, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/1-5-hook/25580 "2011-04-14T19:24:07Z")
any tips? i just cant get the string to get to my TH finger. throwing harder doesnt work… --- ## [Ferris Wheel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ferris-wheel/25562)
**Author:** [@mhess](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mhess)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2011, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ferris-wheel/25562 "2011-04-13T23:26:01Z")
I saw in a subject that there is something to the matrix that this site doesn’t show. Its called the Ferris Wheel. Can some post a vid showing me how to do it? Also can you guys give me some other sites for good yoyo t… --- ## [I need trick elements to learn from.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-trick-elements-to-learn-from/25544)
**Author:** [@DG1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DG1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-trick-elements-to-learn-from/25544 "2011-04-13T20:11:53Z")
Guys, I’ve been trying, but almost every trick I make lacks luster. My latest video with those 4 tricks was almost 2 months total of trick experimentation. I need inspiration and elements to learn from. So, what I’m ask… --- ## [i figured out how to do a lacreation cross handed double GT](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-figured-out-how-to-do-a-lacreation-cross-handed-double-gt/25537)
**Author:** [@Yo-Yo\_Boy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-Yo_Boy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2011, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-figured-out-how-to-do-a-lacreation-cross-handed-double-gt/25537 "2011-04-13T01:50:33Z")
i figured out how to do a lacreation cross handed double GT! I thought it was hard but it’s actully not that hard! :smiley: --- ## [A Quick Combo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-quick-combo/25468)
**Author:** [@YoPDX](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoPDX)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2011, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-quick-combo/25468 "2011-04-12T05:52:34Z")
Just a quick combo ;D Sorry about that last trick not in the frame --- ## [5A butterfly tangles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-butterfly-tangles/25374)
**Author:** [@FiveIronBrian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FiveIronBrian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2011, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-butterfly-tangles/25374 "2011-04-12T05:50:46Z")
Does anybody have any tips for not hitting the yoyo into the counterweight string for the 5A butterfly trick? The yoyo and counterweight orbit planes are not parallel, but it still happens occasionally. Is there a way … --- ## [Explain trick?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/explain-trick/25481)
**Author:** [@jbyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jbyoyo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2011, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/explain-trick/25481 "2011-04-10T20:22:51Z")
I was looking at the yoyo video here: http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/341/Duncan-Exit-8 and I was wondering if someone could do a tutorial for the trick at 1:23? Please and thank you :smiley: --- ## [Is this impressive?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-impressive/24924)
**Author:** [@skeletonboy333](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skeletonboy333)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-impressive/24924 "2011-04-10T06:04:35Z")
Guys, I can do this trick but I don’t know if this is a really cool trick, beggner trick or a Expert level trick. It’s the 1.5 mount suicide to trapeze. Here’s a link: http://www.youtube.com/user/plotagainstjohn#p/u/7/sm… --- ## [and now I can't do suicides...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/and-now-i-cant-do-suicides/25317)
**Author:** [@Morgoroth](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Morgoroth)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2011, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/and-now-i-cant-do-suicides/25317 "2011-04-10T05:01:45Z")
So, I just got some poly string (before I was using slick 6) and now I can’t do suicides. Not that I was really good at them before (probably landed half of them if the lighting was not bad) now I can’t do it at all. G… --- ## [gyroscopic flop idea](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-idea/25418)
**Author:** [@hotrodyoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hotrodyoyoer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2011, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-idea/25418 "2011-04-09T18:59:11Z")
i was fooling around today and found out that if you throw a rock the baby and put the yoyo into the left string(if right handed) then drop it and grab the string farthest and pull it i think your in gyroscopic flop so t… --- ## [Gyroscopic flop help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-help/25410)
**Author:** [@xaix](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xaix)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2011, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-help/25410 "2011-04-08T13:29:56Z")
I need some help on gyroscpic flop, when I do it the yoyo turn once to the left and then turn back to the right , so it doesn’t turn over and over but it turn back again --- ## [5A - E fan, String tension issues](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-e-fan-string-tension-issues/25384)
**Author:** [@hadoq](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hadoq)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2011, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-e-fan-string-tension-issues/25384 "2011-04-08T07:38:03Z")
Hi, well I’m slowly getting E fan, but now it seems I have tension issues no matter the direction I get the CW to rotate, it untwists the string, clockwise or counter clockwise, I tested both from a neutral string, and … --- ## [rancid milk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rancid-milk/25385)
**Author:** [@WhiteBuddahBoi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WhiteBuddahBoi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2011, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rancid-milk/25385 "2011-04-08T01:43:47Z")
post some videos that have word explanations, typed out on the screen. just pointing to the strings does not exactly help. --- ## [Solved thanks (5A tilting issues)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/solved-thanks-5a-tilting-issues/25351)
**Author:** [@hadoq](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hadoq)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/solved-thanks-5a-tilting-issues/25351 "2011-04-07T11:59:41Z")
Hi, well I thought I’d get started on E fan, but I have a major issue here so what happens is when I start looping the CW with my throw hand, the string from my throw hand to the yoyo is not aligned anymore, therefore t… --- ## [Tweak](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tweak/25368)
**Author:** [@catorameus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/catorameus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tweak/25368 "2011-04-07T08:32:44Z")
This here’s a combo I made up one afternoon in preparation for ZGames 2011. I never got to go because I was sick, but there’s this trick nonetheless. Thanks goes out to XxKingDomxX23 for filming this out i… --- ## [Laceration issues](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/laceration-issues/25128)
**Author:** [@danklover](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/danklover)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/laceration-issues/25128 "2011-04-07T08:20:33Z")
Hi guys. I’m new to the site and im digging it. Here is my isue im having. So I go to do a laceration im having trouble hitting the gap. When I do hit the gap the yoyo is binding it seems like. The yoyo shoots back up at… --- ## [UFO with unresponsive yoyo... ?!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ufo-with-unresponsive-yoyo/25314)
**Author:** [@bAd1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bAd1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ufo-with-unresponsive-yoyo/25314 "2011-04-07T06:52:54Z")
Hi guys! This is my first post, so please bear with me if I mess something up… :-\\ I have just recently taken my yoyo-ing to a new level, going from a semi-unresponsive to a fully unresponsive yoyo (the OXY5 in my sig… --- ## [Bind returns](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bind-returns/25037)
**Author:** [@mhess](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mhess)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bind-returns/25037 "2011-04-07T06:49:49Z")
I looked at the vid for the bind returns and I just can’t do it. I do a sleeper, then swing the yoyo left into a trapeze. Then with my pointer finger i pull the string right into the gap. The yoyo just keeps spinning… --- ## [trouble with looping](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/trouble-with-looping/25355)
**Author:** [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2011, 2:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/trouble-with-looping/25355 "2011-04-07T02:40:41Z")
I’m just trying to start learning the basic inside loop. Every time I try to do another loop, though, the yoyo comes back sideways instead of the way I threw it. Does anyone have tips for keeping it straight? Also, I’ve … --- ## [Cyborg Tutorial - Rethinkyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cyborg-tutorial-rethinkyoyo/25115)
**Author:** [@RedWarp](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RedWarp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cyborg-tutorial-rethinkyoyo/25115 "2011-04-06T20:37:36Z")
Alright… it’s been so long since I put out a new Rethinkyoyo tutorial that I felt it was noteworthy enough to post here and let you guys know. Cyborg, a trick that I go way back with, reborn and tutorialized just for yo… --- ## [Boing E Boing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/boing-e-boing/24948)
**Author:** [@Morgoroth](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Morgoroth)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/boing-e-boing/24948 "2011-04-06T05:27:19Z")
So any suggestions on boing e boing? You know, other than practice more. I can’t seem to get the motion started. --- ## [yoyoing ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoing/25340)
**Author:** [@Lunatic45](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lunatic45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoing/25340 "2011-04-06T03:37:25Z")
help :‘( :’( Mod Edit: Please don’t post useless polls. The poll adds nothing of value here. Be specific about what you want help with. -jhb8426- --- ## [How to do a good slow bind?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-do-a-good-slow-bind/25301)
**Author:** [@stephosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stephosh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2011, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-do-a-good-slow-bind/25301 "2011-04-06T00:19:17Z")
Meaning if the yoyo is spinning very slow. --- ## [looking for some shoulder/elbow tricks, any advice?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-shoulder-elbow-tricks-any-advice/25187)
**Author:** [@coldone777](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/coldone777)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2011, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-shoulder-elbow-tricks-any-advice/25187 "2011-04-05T04:56:30Z")
like to add some flair to the bag of tricks --- ## [Looping....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looping/25251)
**Author:** [@Slide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Slide)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looping/25251 "2011-04-04T18:18:43Z")
I can somewhat loop but I am having some difficulties trying to get it down. I don’t understand all this 1’o clock and 11’o clock angle stuff. Your supposed to keep your hand straight aren’t you? Another problem is af… --- ## [Cool Tricks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cool-tricks/23880)
**Author:** [@TEAmPownage](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TEAmPownage)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cool-tricks/23880 "2011-04-03T20:29:30Z")
On this thread you can post cool tricks that either you, your friend, or some guy in a competition did. There are 3 rules, No putting the same trick twice NO asking for tutorials on how to do the tricks, there are alre… --- ## [dismount from atomic bomb help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dismount-from-atomic-bomb-help/24961)
**Author:** [@starmandell](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/starmandell)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 1:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dismount-from-atomic-bomb-help/24961 "2011-04-01T01:55:04Z")
hello, i was watching the video of doing the atomic bomb. how does andre dismount from it? i have no idea how he does it. from the video, it starts at 2:20 to the end. im pretty positive im doing the atomic bomb right as… --- ## [Rolling and Unrolling](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rolling-and-unrolling/24750)
**Author:** [@TEAmPownage](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TEAmPownage)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2011, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rolling-and-unrolling/24750 "2011-03-30T23:04:33Z")
I have been really getting into braintwister combos lately, and I’ve seen that a key element in these types of combos is rolling and un-rolling as seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBuaSBlNULs at 2:57. I realiz… --- ## [eli hops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/eli-hops/24635)
**Author:** [@xX\_702\_Xx\_kingz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xX_702_Xx_kingz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2011, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/eli-hops/24635 "2011-03-30T16:32:53Z")
k i been tryin to do eli hops but one thing i cant get is the pull up motion everytime when i pull on the string the yoyo shots forward not up and down. anyone have tips? --- ## [Brent Stole](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/brent-stole/24894)
**Author:** [@mlewis38](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mlewis38)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2011, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/brent-stole/24894 "2011-03-30T05:26:52Z")
So after landing about 100 laceration’s, 50 air binds, 40 Hidemasa Hook’s and throwing 4,000 breakaways and a sore sholder later, i finally landed this darn trick, and did it feel good, i watched about 10 tuts! For some … [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-tricks/7.md?page=163) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-tricks/7.md?page=165)