Imperial Flyers:
The history of one of the oldest Flying trapeze groups in the world.
Probably the parent/grand parent to your school or club.
Have you ever wondered where the sudden rise in Trapeze schools came from in the 80s ? Yes, we know about the Club Med schools, Learn about the Imperial Flyers in Denver, One of the oldest trapeze groups in the world and how the majority of trapeze schools can trace their heritage way back to this group.
Article by Alton Barbour, flying with the Imperial Flyers for over 50 years and one of the 1st trapeze instructors to train Club Med instructors for the owner of the Club Med rigs. 

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A complete resource for the Flying Trapeze and Circus Aerialist Enthusiasts.
Yes, this is for you CIRCUS aerialist Junkies

Are you looking for a place to go fly on the trapeze, or hang out with other trapeze, circus enthusiasts? Sources for equipment and apparatus.
Perhaps you are traveling and wish to find a trapeze near where you are headed. Well, You have found your source.
 
A Listing of links to Flying Trapeze Clubs, Schools,  & Resorts with trapeze/circus activities from  around the world.  Listings of suppliers for trapeze and 'Circus Aerialist', Acrobatics, Gymnastics, Juggling supplies. Books about Flying Trapeze,  Juggling, Fire eating/twirling, Gymnastics and Circus related activities.
 
If you LOVE the Trapeze, Aerialist activities, Circus related performance arts like juggling, stilt walking/dance, fire twirling and eating, then you can find it all right here and  find people that can get you there. Just look at the links in the bright Yellow boxes on the LEFT or one of the discussion groups mentioned bellow.
 ( Trapeze clubs, schools and resorts do NOT pay to be listed, All known facilities are listed,  free of charge,  in order to make this the most complete listing possible. )

Trapeze Resource Page is compiled by contributions and submissions by trapeze artists, jugglers, gymnasts, in other words, it is built with the help of You the performing artists.
and we all thank you for your contributions and keep them coming.

 

Aerial Equipment and Rigging. I highly suggest that anyone into aerials or considering purchasing rigging go to the following web page about rigging best practices. Learn about rigging before you do it. http://community.simplycircus.com/tutorials/aerial/aerial_arts_faq.htm Also  for Rigging math, load & shock calculations Delbert Hall's web page http://www.d2flying.com/ Certified ETCP rigger. Also consider attending a Rigging for Performers workshop like the one presented by Brett Copes: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fight-or-Flight-Ent/136225323107160 or consider having him do a presentation at your school for your students and performers.

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Aerial Apparatus By Aerial Animals Fabric                          Aerial Straps                       Lyras, Round  and Flat top Dance Lyras With or without tabs.   Single & Doubles Trapeze bars. and our NEW  "Travel Triple Trap" This Triple Trap disassembles into TWO doubles traps. Imagine, having 2 double traps available, then simply convert to a triple trap. No need to have 3 separate traps to do the same jobs. Break down the triple trap for easy travel. Pulley systems ,  Hardware, Carabineers, Rescue-8, quick-links, swivels etc. To purchase follow link.    Available from Aerial Animals.  Click Here

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Yahoo Discussion groups that might interest you.
Yahoo Trapeze discussion group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/trapeze/  Administrated by the me.
also:
Yahoo Juggling group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/juggling2/
Yahoo Clowns of  the world group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/clownsofthisworldunite/
             and Clowning arround:        http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Clowning_Around/

Circus News: http://www.circusnews.com/

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 I  welcome any suggestions, additions and articles that you might like to contribute to this   web   page to help make it a more comprehensive resource for Flying Trapeze Enthusiasts.

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