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Overcome Fear with Prep Jumps
Overcome Fear with Prep Jumps - Parkour Tutorials for Beginners
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Jumping can be a daunting challenge, whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete. Fear often stems from concerns about height, distance, or even the technique itself. Fortunately, there are effective strategies to build confidence and address these fears, and one of the most helpful methods is the use of preparation jumps. This tutorial will guide you through a simple yet effective approach to transforming your apprehension into confidence with practice.

To get started, begin by identifying what specifically is causing your fear when it comes to jumping. Is it the height, distance, or perhaps the fear of not landing properly? Once you've pinpointed your concern, you can utilize preparation jumps as a way to ease into your main jump. For example, if height is intimidating, practice jumping from a lower height or using a smaller jump to build your confidence. You might also consider performing jumps to the side of the main jump to help gain a sense of the distance and power required. Repeating these preparation jumps will help solidify your comfort level and reinforce your abilities, allowing you to tackle the more challenging jump with a clearer mind.

In conclusion, preparation jumps are an invaluable tool in overcoming the fear of jumping. By slowly working your way up to the main jump through smaller, manageable steps, you create a supportive environment for your growth. Remember, it's perfectly normal to feel apprehensive, but with consistent practice and reassurance, you'll find yourself leaping with newfound confidence.

  • Identify your specific fear (height, distance, technique) to tailor your practice.
  • Use smaller jumps or jumps to the side to build confidence before attempting the main jump.
  • Consistent practice with preparation jumps helps reinforce skills and ease apprehension.
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so another way to overcome jumps or the
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fear of a jump is using prep jumps so
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you're
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preparing you're using preparation jumps
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to crack the one you're doing now what
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you can do is maybe jump to the side of
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it so maybe the height is what's scaring
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me you've got to identify what's the
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thing that's scaring you and not doing
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the jump so perhaps it's the distance um
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so you can practice it at the side so I
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would pick a line that's at the side of
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the curb and sort of have a go at doing
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that
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so all right so I can do that it means
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that I've got the distance I can you
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know reassure myself that I am I've got
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that distance I've got the power to do
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it and you know I do that a bunch of
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times and it will help the confidence
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you can do other jumps you can do more
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tricky jumps at different angles or
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surfaces or whatever if that's the thing
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that's scaring you if it's the height
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then maybe do a smaller jump at height
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the preparation jumps are really really
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key um and something you'll see a lot of
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practitioners using to help themselves
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overcome that scary jump
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so another way to overcome jumps or the

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fear of a jump is using prep jumps so

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you're

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preparing you're using preparation jumps

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to crack the one you're doing now what

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you can do is maybe jump to the side of

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it so maybe the height is what's scaring

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me you've got to identify what's the

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thing that's scaring you and not doing

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the jump so perhaps it's the distance um

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so you can practice it at the side so I

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would pick a line that's at the side of

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the curb and sort of have a go at doing

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that

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so all right so I can do that it means

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that I've got the distance I can you

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know reassure myself that I am I've got

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that distance I've got the power to do

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it and you know I do that a bunch of

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times and it will help the confidence

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you can do other jumps you can do more

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tricky jumps at different angles or

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surfaces or whatever if that's the thing

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that's scaring you if it's the height

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then maybe do a smaller jump at height

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the preparation jumps are really really

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key um and something you'll see a lot of

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practitioners using to help themselves

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overcome that scary jump