[Jon Snoops]

Okay, let's get this Locking forum active.. now we got it, might as well put it to good use. Here's an intro thread. Lockers, make yourselves known.

Level: newbie/amateur/pro/no. years locking
Main Vocab: list
Fav song to lock:
Favourite locker/major influence:
Emphasis on: what motivates you? prefer technique to style?
Other: anything else to share?

Me:
Level: newbie, <1 year
Main Vocab: locks, points, ups, rolls, wraps, claps, scootbot, scooby doo, stop n go...
Fav song to lock: JB Rapp Payback
Favourite locker/major influence: P lock/Hilty & Bosch
Emphasis on: fun & funk

That should get us started... then once we've got to know who's who we can stretch to actual discussions

[NightWindDriftr]

Level: Enthusiast/amateur, 2+ years

Experience: street battles, b-boy conventions

Style: single/doubletime

Custom Moves: twirl combos, lazy-legs, high/low locking, Michael Jackson kicks (WORD)

Current Favorite Tracks:
* Earth Wind & Fire - Groove Tonight
* Mint Condition - Sensual Appeal
* Eurthymics - Sisters (Are Doing It For Themselves) - yes, I know, but still!

Favorite lockers/influences: Shabba, Gemini, Loic, DocLock

Emphasis: funk, dance, brother/sisterhood

[Commander Keen]

Hey cool I'm into it too!

Level: newbie, lockin' about a year!
Main Vocab: Wrist rolls, Skeeter Rabbits, Scooby Doos, jazz splits, the Lock!
Fav song to lock: T-Connection, "Do what you wanna do"
Favourite locker/major influence: None really! I like almost any locker with their own flavor!
Emphasis on: Dancing in public, at parties and in circles
Other: I think fashion and individuality is of prime importance, also I dance to impress!

[funkAYE]

Bumpin up the 1st post! Bring it back!! Haha
I'm curious about you other lockers out there also...


Level: Amateur 2+ years

Main Vocab: wrist twirl variations/knee drops/uncle sam points/skeeter rabbit/scooby doo/scoobot/half splits/the lock/funky guitar/givin 5/back front claps/stop&go/ hat twirls/abstract freezes

Fav song to lock: GQ - Disco Nights
Tower of Power - Drop it in the slot
Kool and the Gang - Open Sesame


Favourite locker/major influence: P-lock/GoGo Brothers/Shabbadoo/The Lockers/DS PLAYERS/Groovmekanex

Emphasis on: Locking when people want to see the style or want to learn it. I get down when others get down and then there is just a big funky cypher! The high you get from jammin with others, it's somewhat spiritual hahaha.

Other: Having a funky attire somewhat motivates me too. hahaha

[benjaminlibl]

Level: New category: Super newbie, not yet to 2 months.
Main Vocab: Points, claps, twirls, knee drops, stop and go, locks, funky guitar(hardly), scoobie doos, scootbot, skeeter rabbit
Fav song to lock: Hard to say. Mostly upbeat ones.
Favourite locker/major influence: Gogo brothers, Hilty and Bosch and Ian Poh from Singapore. He's the one that got me interested in locking.
Emphasis on: Fun. I just started because I got hooked onto it.
Other: I wish I was better.

[ChippaStyles]

haha i was gonna say this HAS to be an old post...keen's post said he was a year into lockin and i was like "wtf...thats not right" lol

sorry for the randompost kids