Hey, has anybody used a lunge whip? I got chatting about whips last night and had not heard of this type. It's an equestrian whip, I realise, would there be a...
Hi . Has there been any changes in exports regulations that effect getting Roo hide and roo hide products out of Australia? Apparently customs? made life...
Hello Pete ... getting Roo hide and roo hide products out of Australia? Apparently customs? made life difficult when a performer tried to leave the country...
Hi Doghouse Lunge whips! I bought one !!! well I was told it was a lunge whip, it was at least 5 +foot long made of tapered fibreglass, covered in braided...
Cheers Pete, Nicely informative... this all came out of much drunken chat with an equestrian. I was amazed at how cheap lunge whips were but couldn't work out...
Hi Doghouse, I tried one similar to the one Pete mentions except that the thong was about 4' long. It took a while but it was possible to crack it though...
Great. Thanks, Major. I'll give your method a try and see if I can look like I know what I'm doing! All this equestrian business is a different world for me......
I've sent 5 whips into the UK this past month and haven't struck any
problems. As long as you have the right documentation I think your fine.
Canada is another...
They are very pixelly on my new computer screen, as are a lot of photos, so the details are a little hard to make out. They look like driving whips to me. Are...
The photos look ok on Sue's computer Dave. Yes the stocks are knobbly and they may well be driving whips especially as they were owned by someone into...
Major, I can see what you mean about the technique to crack them. They look altogether too long and lanky for ease of cracking! The pics are just fine for my...
... We set up this new computer the other day, and a lot of photos look pixelly. I noticed it first looking at my website, and thought it was that the old...
Dave, Let me hark back a little to my previous life in IT support and say that it could be that you need to download and install the correct drivers for your...
... say ... ... and make sure that you have your graphics set to the flat panel's native resolution, i.e. if it is a 1,028 x 768 device, that's the resolution...
The results for the Poll for a date for the 3rd WhipCon are as follows: < The following WhipCrackUK poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL...
Not much agreement on date there huh!! Well done Major for sorting it out though. I think we will be in Canada unfortunately. Hopefully see you at the BJC ;) ...
Hiya guys! I'm Cat, partner to Nathan (alfaman), and I've become interested in whipcracking ever since we met in 2005. Nat's been teaching me a few cracks and...
The two dates that polled the most votes were Aug 25th and July 14 and when we went back to the venue the August date had been booked. We could have had other ...
Hi Cat, Welcome to the group, I'm sure you'll be an expert by the time the Convention comes round. Waves to Nathan, hows the stockwhip coming along? Major...
Hi Major Yep the stock whip is good, just need some better weather, so I can practice more. See you soon. Nathan. ... major horton wrote: Hi Cat, Welcome to...
Hi all, This is mostly for uk_acrobalance but may be of interest to other circus folks. We're organising the 1st Edinburgh Acro-balance and Aerial Convention...
Hello Folks A few people posted photos of last year's convention in the group. Does anyone have any objections to their photos being used to help advertise ...
Hi everyone. Does anybody know of a good insurer who provides cover for circus activities? Ideally covering fire eating too. Alas, I have just been barred from...
... I'm with Blackfriar's and they cover fire if you ask specifically for it and just about anything else. I hear that Equity are now doing fire cover too. ...
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