🚨 New coaches, this one’s for you! 🚨 Here are the first 5 baton tricks I teach every beginner: 1️⃣ Find the middle & learn to balance the baton 2️⃣ Down-the-hill 3️⃣ Figure 8s 4️⃣ Hand rolls 5️⃣ Horizontal wrist twirls ✅ These basics build the foundation for everything that comes next. They can be the difference between a frustrated student… and a confident one! Coaches: what are your go-to beginner tricks? Drop them in the comments! 👇 #BatonTwirling101 #CoachingTips #NewCoachGuide #TwirlBasi

First - Huge shout out to @LostTreesband for this amazing song 🥰🙌 🏈 Friday night lights taught me something no competition ever did… The first time I twirled on a football field, I pulled out my hardest competition tricks. Guess what got the loudest reaction? Not the fancy combos… but a simple HIGH TOSS. The crowd went WILD 🙌 That’s when it clicked 😯 twirling for a crowd is different than twirling for judges! 👉 Want to wow your audience? Mix in the basics: high tosses, elbow rolls, and nec