Eric Seeger takes a running start, then flips through the air. As soon as his feet touch the ground, he begins the next stunt. Handstand on the left hand, then on the right hand. Always careful not to touch the two ropes that are being swung around his body in opposite directions. The ropes are so fast that you can hardly see them. It’s called Double Dutch. This is a rope skipping discipline in which two people swing two long skipping ropes in opposite directions while one or two people jump to the music and perform acrobatic feats.
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