Lunge Check from Open CPP (New York)
Commence facing wall in Open Position with joined left arm slightly retracted at Lady's hip height
| Man |
Lead |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
| 1 |
Leading Lady to turn to L, then release hold. Check turn, taking L hand hold on Lady's lower R arm |
Transfer weight sideways to LF into a flexed L knee as a Lunge, with R leg straight and L Sway. Lady's R hip at a 90° angle to body on R side |
No turn, facing wall, upper body turn to R toward Lady. LF pointing DW, RF pointing DW against LOD |
BH (LF), WF (RF) |
2 |
| 2 |
Leading Lady bwd to turn ton R, then release hold |
Transfer weight sideways to RF, Lady's R hip at a 90° angle to body |
No turn, facing wall. Upper body turn to L, toward Lady |
WF |
3 |
| 3 |
Taking L to R hand hold |
Transfer weight sideways to LF in Open Position |
No turn, facing wall |
BH |
4 1 |
Commence backing wall in Open Position
| Lady |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
| 1 |
Turning to L, RF fwd in line with LF, R hip at a 90° angle to Man's body on his R side. Checked Fwd Walk |
1/4 to L, facing against LOD, upper body underturned |
BH (RF) and pressure on B (LF) |
2 |
| 2 |
Transfer weight back to LF. R hip at a 90° angle to Man's body |
No turn, backing LOD |
BH |
3 |
| 3 |
Turning to R, RF to side in Open Position |
1/4 to R, backing wall |
BH |
4 1 |
Suggested Popular Combination
Precede
|
Alemana to end in Open Position |
Follow
|
New York from Open PP |
Suggested Advanced Combination
Precede
|
Checked Alemana |
Follow
|
From step 4 of Continuous Standing Hip Twists |