Freeze

Airchair

Advanced · 7/10

The airchair is an advanced freeze that builds from chair freeze progressions. It requires strong wrists, shoulder stability, core tension, side balance, and confidence holding weight on one arm.

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Difficulty breakdown

Difficulty is not only about strength. Balance, coordination, technique, endurance, and style all change how hard a move is.

Strength
7/10

High

Flexibility
5/10
Balance
8/10

High

Coordination
6/10
Technique
8/10

High

Endurance
4/10
Style
8/10

High

Risk

Injury risk for this move.

This section is separate from difficulty. It only explains the physical risk of practising this move.

This move is rated

Moderate

6

out of 10 risk

LowModerateHighExtreme

Low

1–3

Lower pressure movements. Still warm up and stop if anything feels painful.

Moderate

4–6

More balance, impact, wrist pressure, or awkward landings if rushed.

High

7–8

Harder moves with more chance of falls, joint strain, neck pressure, or crashes.

Extreme

9–10

Very advanced moves with higher chance of serious falls, head or neck impact, or injury.

This is a general training guide, not medical advice. Warm up properly and stop if you feel sharp pain or unsafe pressure.

Practice notes

Before you train it.

Start here

Prerequisites

  • 1Chair freeze
  • 2Wrist strength
  • 3Shoulder stability
  • 4Core control

Clean it up

Common mistakes

  • 1Trying it before the chair freeze is stable
  • 2Letting the shoulder collapse
  • 3Not keeping the hips lifted
  • 4Putting too much pressure into the wrist too quickly

Focus

What to notice

Watch the side body line and whether the breaker can hold the shape without shaking or collapsing. A clean airchair should look strong, balanced, and intentional.

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Variations

Once the base version feels controlled, these are the directions the move can change.

Basic airchairAirchair with open legsAirchair to baby freezeAirchair from footworkAirchair combo