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Start as you mean to Finish
Start as you mean to Finish - Parkour Tutorials for Beginners
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When it comes to accomplishing challenging jumps, setting the right tone from the very beginning is crucial. Whether you're learning to jump over obstacles or just trying to build confidence in your athletic abilities, understanding how to prepare mentally and physically can make all the difference. By observing professionals, you’ll notice they take their starting positions seriously, often going through a mental checklist to establish focus and readiness before they leap into action.

To effectively set yourself up for a successful jump, start by consciously preparing your body and mindset. Rather than standing casually, get into a focused position that mirrors how you want to land. This means bringing your feet together, engaging your core muscles, and extending your arms in front of you. By adopting a position that emphasizes strength and focus, you're sending a clear message to your body that you're ready to take on the challenge ahead. Take a moment to visualize what you want to achieve as you go through your mental checklist, cultivating an attitude of determination.

In conclusion, beginning with intention is key to not only how you perform jumps but also in fostering overall confidence in your abilities. By mentally and physically preparing yourself for action, you can significantly enhance your chances of a successful and safe landing. Next time you find yourself gearing up for a jump, remember to start strong and set the right tone for a confident finish.

  • Always prepare your body and mindset before attempting jumps.
  • Adopt a focused position that reflects how you want to land to instill confidence.
  • Use a mental checklist to visualize your success and build determination.
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all right this is a little bit of a
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subtle thing but start as you mean to
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finish now you'll notice again if you
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watch any Professionals in on YouTube
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when they jump when they're doing big
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jumps when they're doing scary jumps um
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their starting position is not shabby at
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all it's not sort of nonchalant they're
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not just kind of standing there
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willy-nilly you'll notice them go
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through a load of mental preparation and
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Al checks like a checklist of things
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that they are going to set themselves up
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for and they're pretty much in this in
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the position that they're going to land
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in um so what what I mean by that is so
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if we come up onto the wall you'll
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you'll see the the difference would be
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sort of okay I'm kind of just standing
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here ready to go I haven't really
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contracted any muscles I you know my
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arms aren't ready I'm just sort of like
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yeah just a bit relaxed whereas if if
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you really really really wanted to do
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the jump you will put you know your feet
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together you're going to prepare
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contract the ABS arms out in front I'm
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focused like just the demeanor is
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completely different and you want to get
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into the habit of sort of mental
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prepping yourself and going through your
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own little checklist to start as well as
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you can cuz it's really going to help
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with the
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all right this is a little bit of a

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subtle thing but start as you mean to

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finish now you'll notice again if you

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watch any Professionals in on YouTube

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when they jump when they're doing big

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jumps when they're doing scary jumps um

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their starting position is not shabby at

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all it's not sort of nonchalant they're

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not just kind of standing there

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willy-nilly you'll notice them go

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through a load of mental preparation and

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Al checks like a checklist of things

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that they are going to set themselves up

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for and they're pretty much in this in

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the position that they're going to land

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in um so what what I mean by that is so

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if we come up onto the wall you'll

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you'll see the the difference would be

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sort of okay I'm kind of just standing

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here ready to go I haven't really

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contracted any muscles I you know my

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arms aren't ready I'm just sort of like

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yeah just a bit relaxed whereas if if

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you really really really wanted to do

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the jump you will put you know your feet

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together you're going to prepare

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contract the ABS arms out in front I'm

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focused like just the demeanor is

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completely different and you want to get

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prepping yourself and going through your

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own little checklist to start as well as

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you can cuz it's really going to help

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