Introduction

Everyone is familiar with the split position on the floor. During a split jump the skater achieves that position in the air.

 

Entrance

Ther skater enters the split jump be executing a forward insole mohawk.

 

Take Off

The take off for a split jump is the same as for a flip jump.

 

Landing

Stretched free leg, level shoulders and straight back

 

Common Errors
  1. Changing to an inside edge just before takeoff.
  2. Dropping the shoulder on take off.
  3. Bending forward before take off