• Source: Risley (circus act)

A Risley or Risley act (also antipode or antipodism) is any circus acrobalance posture where the base person is lying supine, supporting one or more flyers with hands, feet and/or other parts of the body; spinning a person or object using only one's feet.
The act is named after Richard Risley Carlisle (1814–1874) who developed this kind of act in the United States.
Risleys can be separated into three general categories of skills:

Skills that are based with the hands
Skills that are based with the feet
Other




See also


Acroyoga
Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe




References

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• Risley (circus act)
• Antipode
• List of circus skills
• Risley
• Circus
• List of skill toys
• Richard Risley Carlisle
• Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe
• Anastasini Circus
• Joe Boganny