American Circus Educators Magazine Spring 2018 (Issue 1, Volume 12) | Page 30

I started the ' Safety in Aerial Arts ' page about four years ago because I ’ d found several groups for aerial students focused on skill or trick sharing , but very little discussion of safe rigging or training practices outside of a couple of groups for professional riggers . I felt there was a need for greater communication between professionals and newer enthusiasts , especially as aerial arts as a form of fitness and recreation continue to grow in popularity .
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I started the ' Safety in Aerial Arts ' page about four years ago because I ’ d found several groups for aerial students focused on skill or trick sharing , but very little discussion of safe rigging or training practices outside of a couple of groups for professional riggers . I felt there was a need for greater communication between professionals and newer enthusiasts , especially as aerial arts as a form of fitness and recreation continue to grow in popularity .

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