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Simply Circus Handbooks

Available in print only


FAQ's and Tutorials

Tumbling For Scouts (PDF).  A book of stunts, tumbling, acrobalance, wire walking, clowning, giant puppets and more.

Teaching Manual for Tight Wire and Slack Rope. Edited and compiled by Jeff Davis.  Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4


Library Books

  • Circus Techniques, page 138  (Hovey Burgess.  1989, Brian Dube)
  • Teaching Manual for Tight Wire and Slack Rope. (Jeff Davis, 2003, FEDEC)

Other

Notes on slack wire from Mark Sands. Mark Sands originally posted these notes to the rec.juggling newsgroup.  His posting was subsequently reposted to the juggling.org website. 

Notes on Slack Wire. This page contains notes I have been collecting on walking the slack wire.  Much of it is contradictory, or in many places completely wrong, but it can be helpful none the less to those learning to walk the slack rope.  

Wikipedia article on wire walking 

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