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Never… enough? Oh, but you are!

on 28th October 201928th October 2019 By airhedz

Tina spins in her blue aerial hammock. Takeshi, her black cat appears, watches, then goes.

A friend recently lent me Daring Greatly by Brené Brown. It’s not my usual sort of read, but I held scepticism at bay and began. Page 25 resonated almost immediately.

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The TRUE Cost of Aerial

on 13th August 201916th August 2019 By airhedz 4 Comments

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Today I really want to talk about the HIDDEN costs of running aerial classes.

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Aerial Yoga

Two women lean forwards, one foot in front, each on single-point trapezes.

Woman suspends looking into lens

Woman suspends looking into lens

Tina hangs upside down looking into the lens, hair hanging down to the camera.

Tina hangs upside down looking into the lens, hair hanging down to the camera.

Penny Clapcott holds an awesome front planche on trapeze.

Penny Clapcott holds an awesome front planche on trapeze.

Young boy poses on trapeze.

Young boy poses on trapeze.

Circus Skills Workshops

Tina Carter on Fabric

Tina Carter on Fabric

Tina hangs upside down, smiling on aerial fabric.

Tina hangs upside down, smiling on aerial fabric.

Three women look out at the audience. Two are wheelchair users, the other stands. A trapeze hangs in the background.

Three women look out at the audience. Two are wheelchair users, the other stands. A trapeze hangs in the background.

Aerial Workshops

Stilt-walking Youth

Stilt-walking Youth

Stilt Walking Workshops

Still-walking Child

Still-walking Child

Trapeze & Circus Workshops

Man extends into vertical splits, hands on ground, in aerial yoga pose.

Man extends into vertical splits, hands on ground, in aerial yoga pose.

Tina hovers in the air in aerial yoga pose.

Tina hovers in the air in aerial yoga pose.

Tina & Sarah smile to the camera, close to aerial hoop, suspended on a boat.

Tina & Sarah smile to the camera, close to aerial hoop, suspended on a boat.

Airhedz aerial rig in the Olympic Park, London.

Airhedz aerial rig in the Olympic Park, London.

Hand holds fabric

Hand holds fabric

Body leans forwards, arm holding silks

Body leans forwards, arm holding silks

Three pairs of legs on stilts

Three pairs of legs on stilts

Distance shot of Airhedz rig surrounded by a large audience.

Distance shot of Airhedz rig surrounded by a large audience.