At first glance, this AcroYoga washing machine looks very similar to the classic Catherine’s Wheel. However, this variation follows a completely different pathway, introducing new AcroYoga transitions and a unique sequence of poses.
Instead of balancing the Shoulder Stand on the base’s hands, this variation performs it on the base’s feet, adding a new balance challenge. The familiar Bird is gone as well, replaced by an entirely different pathway that gives the washing machine its own unique character.
If you enjoy comparing variations and understanding how different transitions shape a sequence, be sure to explore the pose breakdown and the individual transitions. They reveal just how creatively this washing machine reimagines the classic Catherine’s Wheel.
Used Poses
Reverse Star
This is also a shoulderstand on feet pose, but here the flyer is positioned reversed on the base’s foot, facing backward. For the flyer to …
Table pose
The Table is a Transitional pose, not taken from the ground, but used to transition between two other poses. Check out the referenced elements! The …
Classic throne
In the classic throne pose, the flyer sits on the foot of the base, the upper body is straight, the thighs are horizontal, and the …
Reverse Low Foot-2-hand
Reverse Low Foot-2-hand: The base’s elbows are on the ground, close to their body, with their forearms vertical. The flyer stands in the base’s palms …
