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Level: Advanced
Description
A shoulder-mount inversion performed with the body facing away from the pole. More challenging for many dancers due to altered leverage and positioning.
Muscles Used
Typical Use
- Shoulders
- Neck stabilisers
- Core
- Back
Common Mistakes
- Power combos
- Competition tricks
- Aerial transitions
Safety Notes
- Poor shoulder placement
- Kicking too early
- Overarching the back
Shoulder mounts must be taught progressively to avoid injury.
Variations
- One-arm reverse shoulder mount
- Spin pole reverse mount
- Reverse mount to chopper