Double or Nothing on a Yoyo
Double or Nothing is hit or miss - you either land it or you do not. Landing it for the first time is one of the moments every yoyo player remembers.
- Level
- Intermediate
- Learn first
- Man On the Flying Trapeze
The trick in steps
- Throw a Trapeze
Start by throwing a Trapeze, but land the string lower on your non-throw hand index finger than usual.
- Hop over your throw hand
Hop the yoyo over to the other side, over your throw hand index finger. Aim to lay the string closer to the top of that finger.
- Swing back to Trapeze
Swing back to the other side and land on a Trapeze, on the top of your non-throw hand index finger.
- Pop up and catch
Pop the yoyo up, release all the strings, and catch it immediately.
Tips
- Spread the strings apart to make room for landing on the correct string
Common mistakes
- Keeping the strings close together
- Landing on the wrong string
- Landing on more than one string
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