BootStepper

* The Finnish Line Dance Choreography Challenge * (2020 Facebook challenge)
Phrasing: A, B, A, B, A, A 16 counts with restart, A, B, B
Start the dance after 16 count Intro (approx 12 sec into the track)

Part A (32 counts):
[1-8]: Hitch x2, Bhd, Side, Cross shuffle, ¼ Rock, Recover, Back, Hitch, Point

1&2Hitch L fwd, Touch L fwd, Hitch L fwd,

3&Cross step L bhd R, Step R to R side,

4&5Cross step L over R, Step R to R side, Cross step L over R,

6&7&8Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd, Recover to L, Step R back, Hitch L fwd, Point L back,

[9-16]: ½ Turn, Hitch, Coaster Cross, Side, Together, Cross, Side, Bhd, Side, Point

1-2½ Turn L stepping L fwd, Hitch R fwd,

3&4Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R over L,

&5Step L to L side, Step R beside L (Angle body 10:30),

6&7&8Cross step L over R (3:00), Step R To R side, Cross Step L Bhd R, Step R To R side, Point L Fwd,

**Restart here

[17-24]: Sweep, Back, Toe-Heel-Walk ¼, Unwind ½, Switches x6 With hand movements

1-2Sweep L from front to back, Step L bhd R (9:00),

&3&4&Swivel R toes to L, Swivel R heel to L turning 1/8 L, Swivel R toes To L, Swivel R heel to L turning 1/8 L (6:00) Keep weight on L, Quick ½ turn L keeping feet close together (12:00),

5-6Switch weight to R, Switch weight to L,

7&8Switch R, Switch L, Switch R,

Hand movements for switches (Counts 21-24):

5-6Put your L hand infront of your mouth, Put your R hand infront of your mouth,

7&8Lift both hands above your head, Bring them down from each side with open arms

[25-32]: ¼ Turn, ½ Turn, ¼ Turn, Together, Side, Rock, Recover, Shuffle ½ Turn

1-2Turn ¼ L stepping L fwd, Turn ½ L stepping R back,

3&4Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side, Step R beside L, Step L to L side,

Easy option without turns for counts 25-28: Side, Together, Side, Together, Side

1-2Step L to L, Step R beside L,

3&4Step L to L, Step R beside L, Step L to L,

5-6Rock R fwd, Recover L,

7&8Turn ¼ R stepping R to side, Step L beside R, Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd,

Part B (36 counts)
[33-40]: Rock, Recover, Step together, Rock, Recover, Step together, Heel cross, Unwind full turn

1-2&Slow rock step L to L, Recover R, Step L beside R,

3&4Quick rock step R to R, Recover L, Step R beside L,

Optional hugging hand movements for rock steps (Counts 33-36):

1-2&Open arms wide like you are starting to hug, Start closing the hug position by moving hands together,

3&4Cross your hands to your chest like you are hugging your self,

5Cross L heel over R,

6-7-8Unwind full turn, Weight ends on L,

[41-48]: V-step with hand movements, Walk x2, Step Lock Step

1-2Step R out to R diagonal, Step L out to L diagonal,

3-4Step R back in place, Step L back in place,

Easy hand movements for V-step (Counts 41-44):

1-2Bring R hand up, Bring L hand up,

3-4Bring R hand down, Bring L hand down,

5-6Step R fwd, Step L fwd,

7&8Step R fwd, Lock step L bhd R, Step R fwd,

[49-56]: Mambo step, Paddle ½ turn, Lock, Unwind full turn

1&2Step L fwd, Recover R, Step L back,

&3&4Rock R back, Recover L, Paddle R fwd on ball of foot, Turn ½ L on the spot,

Optional hand swivel movements for paddle turn (Counts 51-52):

&3&4Move your hands to R, Move your hands to L, Move your hands to R, Move your hands to L (Like spring leaves)

5Jump R fwd locking L bhd R,

6-7-8Slow unwind full turn, Weight ends on L,

[57-64]: Cross rock, Sweep, Sailor step x2, Sway x2

1-2Cross rock step R over L, Sweep R from front to back as you recover L,

3&4Step R bhd L, Step L to L side, Step R to R side,

5&6Step L bhd R, Step R to R side, Step L to L side,

7-8Sway R to R side, Sway L to L side,

[65-68]: Cross step with Full spiral turn, ½ turn with sweep, Cross rock, Recover, Step back

1Cross R over L and make full spiral turn keeping weight on R,

2Turn ½ L stepping L Fwd and sweep R from back to front (6:00)

Easy option without spiral turn for counts 65-66: Cross step, Unwind 1/2 turn, Cross step, sweep

1Cross step R over L, Unwind ½ turn on the spot (6:00),

2Cross Step L over R and sweep R from back to front,

3&4Cross rock R over L (Angle body 7:30), Recover L, Step R back,

ENDING: To end the dance facing the front wall
[67-68]: Cross rock, Recover, ¼ turn

3&4Cross rock R over L (9:00), Recover L, Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side

Easy Cupid's Arrow hand movements for ending

3&4Put your fists together infront of your body like you are putting an arrow to a bow, stretch the bow and point it fwd,

5Open your fist like you are shooting the arrow

Have fun!

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Ollaan Yhdessä (We're Together)