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Meet ClubCal Handstand Challenge Winner, Ali Cheek.

The mind-body connection along with getting to see everyone's posts online and feeling like a part of a community during a time when we are all in some form of isolation.



Occupation: Tax Accountant

Age: 36

Location: Englewood, CO

Years Practicing Handstands: 5


ClubCal: What was your favorite part of the overall experience of the ClubCal Handstand Challenge?

Ali Cheek: Getting to see everyone's posts online and feeling like a part of a community during a time when we are all in some form of isolation.


CC: Which drill was the most challenging? Which drill was the easiest?

AC: Most challenging = Puppy Press

Easiest = Tuck to Handstand slides against the wall


CC: What aspects of hand standing would you like to see addressed in a future challenge?

AC: Leg variation transitions?


CC: What do you look for in a handstand program?

AC: A program that is challenging in a way that builds progress and better understanding, along with good cues that help with the mind+body connection.


CC: What do you like about the ClubCal style of teaching handstands?

AC: Class feels like playtime :) Also, the instructors never make you feel like a question is silly; they take the time to understand where the disconnect is, and are knowledgeable and encouraging in their response.


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