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Technique

Spin Landings — Open and Blind

A coaching distinction between open landings (gaze toward travel) and blind landings (restrained head and torso, not eyes shut).

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Characteristics

Record type
coaching framework
Landing strategy (source framework)
S9 framework (main stance): 180 FS open / BS blind; 360 FS blind / BS open; 540 FS open / BS blind; 720 FS blind / BS open. A coaching framework, not a trick definition.

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editorial review notes

S9 warns that trying to land open on every spin can lead to overrotation or a revert. No identical spotting timing is inferred for high-rotation, off-axis or switch spins.