This dance won 1st place in choreography in Traditional Western Dance Competition, Orimattila, Finland 15.2.2025.
**2 restarts on walls 1 & 3 after 32 counts facing 6.00
Start the dance from the first beat at the end of the guitar sound approx. 6 seconds into track
[1-8]: Heel rocks x 2, sailor step, lock, step, scuff, step, lock, step, scuff, fwd rock, recover
1&
Cross L heel over RF (1), recover weight to RF (&)
2&
Step L heel to side (2) recover weight to RF (&)
3&4
step LF behind RF (3), step RF next to LF (&), step LF to diagonal fwd left (4
&5&
Step RF behind LF (&), step LF to diagonal left (5) scuff RF next to LF (&)
6&7
Step RF to diagonal fwd right (6), step LF behind RF (&), step RF to diagonal fwd right (7)
&8&
scuff LF next to RF (&), rock LF forward (8), recover weight to RF (&)
[9-16] Diagonal back, touch, ¼ turn, touch, rolling vine, cross rock, recover
1,2
Step LF to diagonal back left (1), touch RF next to LF (2)
3,4
¼ turn right tepping RF to side (3), touch LF next to RF (4)3.00
5,6
¼ turn left stepping LF fwd (5), ½ turn left stepping back RF (6)
7,8
¼ turn left stepping LF to side (7), cross rock RF over LF (8) 3.00
&
Recover weight to LF (&)
[17-24] Side, touch, side, back rock, side, drag, back rock, kick, ball, ½ paddle turn
1&2
Step RF to side (1), touch LF next to RF (&), step LF to side (2)
3&4
Rock RF behind LF (3), recover weight to LF (&), step RF to side dragging LF towards RF (4)
5&6
Rock back LF (5), recover weight to RF (&), kick LF fwd (6)
&7
Step LF next to RF (&), ¼ turn left rocking RF to side (7) 12.00
&8
Recover weight to LF (&), ¼ turn left rocking RF to side (8), recover weight to LF (&) 9.00
[25-32] Fwd rock, recover, back, heel drag, coaster step, sweep, heel, hook, step, hitch, ½ turn, hitch, ¼ turn
1&2
Rock RF fwd (1), recover weight to LF (&), step back RF as you drag L heel towards RF (2)
3&4
Step back LF (3), step RF next to LF (&), step LF fwd as you sweep RF from back to front(4)
5&6
Touch R heel fwd (5), hook R heel over L shin (&), step RF fwd (6)
&7
Hitch LF (&), ½ turn right stepping back LF (7) 3.00
&8
Hitch RF (&), ¼ turn right stepping RF to side (8) 6.00
7,8
¼ turn right stepping back LF (7), ¼ turn right stepping RF to side (8) 6.00
Restart here on walls 1 & 3 facing 6.00
[33-40] Cross rock, ¼ turn, ½ pivot, ¼ turn, sways R L, side shuffle
1&2
Rock LF over RF (1), recover weight to RF (&), ¼ turn left stepping LF fwd (2) 9.00
3,4
Step RF fwd (3), ½ turn left transferring weight to LF (4) 3.00
5,6
¼ turn left stepping RF to side (5), sway left (6) 6.00
7&8
Step RF to side (7), step LF next to RF (&), step RF to side (8)