How To Breakdance - Footwork - The Hook (Must Know Footwork Technique)

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In this beginner's breakdance Footwork tutorial you will learn How to do a basic footwork move called the Hook, 2 common mistakes and how to fix them, and a two 8 count drill to practice on your own. Get More Great Tutorials - Subscribe: ? https://goo.gl/TyxRKm The Hook is a crucial basic footwork move to learn because it is used in many footwork moves you will learn later. Similar to a Monkey Swing, The Hook will teach you how to shift your weight from one side to another so you can switch sides or change the direction of your footwork. It also teaches you how to shift your weight in order for you to be able to swing your leg. Tips for the basic breakdance footwork move the “Hook": - Make sure you push to the other arm and swing your leg to the front at the same time to give room for your leg to travel to the front - Squeeze the ankle of the leg that you are sitting on with the back of the straight leg to perform the hook - Stay on your toe and still sit on your heel, don’t drop to a flat foot - Make sure that the leg that is out comes back to a neutral position on your toes and sitting on heels and not flat footed - To swing to a hook without starting with your hand on the ground, place your weight on the opposite leg that you are not swinging If you like this video and would like more tutorials like this, make sure to “Like” and “Share” the video and leave a “Comment” below =] Help Support More Videos Like This - Join My Patreon Community ? https://www.patreon.com/Darrenrwong For More Breakin' Tutorials, Tips, Courses and Private Lessons ? https://www.darrenrwong.com Share this Video: ? https://youtu.be/g8DnXRXiGEo Music: Tonez&Re-C - Kyoto by @TONEZPRO (OFFICIAL) https://soundcloud.com/tonez-pro Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Let's Go Surfing by Joakim Karud https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ **Disclaimer** These tutorials are meant to help spread the knowledge I have been fortunate enough to come across throughout my years of dancing. By no means is this the only way to teach or learn how to dance, but this might be one way that helps someone further understand the art of Breakin'. To keep with the positive spirit of the dance community, all negative comments towards other people will be deleted immediately.