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How to Juggle -  Learn to Juggle
Welcome to the first place on the web (since 2002!) featuring free video juggling instruction! Here are 5 videos pretty much guaranteed to teach you how to juggle three balls. Start with the Intro, follow Steps 1, 2 and 3 and if you are still having difficulty, download the Troubleshooting video.

If you have average physical coordination, you should be able to learn a basic juggle in about 30 minutes. To get your pattern smooth takes about a day. It's not difficult, and it's a lot of fun! If this page helped you learn to juggle, please share it with your friends!


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Apple Quicktime:
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Windows Media Player:
Each video below has a copy compressed for Windows Media Player. If you have a PC, note that Quicktime is FREE, available for download here, and will give you better control with video playback.
Juggling Introduction
A brief intro on the suggested balls to use to learn with... also, this part is relatively small and is a good test to see which format of video works best for you!
Quicktime: Windows:
Small - 632 KB
Large - 1.5 MB
Small - 776 KB
Large - 1.3 MB
Juggling Step #1
One ball explained... you gotta start somewhere! Throws go slightly over your head, follow the ball with your eyes... right to left, left to right.
Quicktime: Windows:
Small - 1 MB
Large - 2.6 MB
Small - 1.2 MB
Large - 2.2 MB
Juggling Step #2
Two balls explained... The trickiest step! Balls exchange in an 'X' pattern. Watch the highest ball. Don't hand across... both balls are thown!
Quicktime: Windows:
Small - 2.3 MB
Large - 6.2 MB
Small - 3.1 MB
Large - 5.7 MB
Juggling Step #3
Three balls explained... You're almost there! If you made it through Step #2, this is should be easy! In about 30 minutes you'll be juggling!
Quicktime: Windows:
Small - 1.8 MB
Large - 4.8 MB
Small - 2.4 MB
Large - 4.3 MB
Troubleshooting / Solutions for:
"I'm walking forward"
"I don't have time to throw Ball #2"
"I can't let go of Ball #3"
"I still can't juggle!"
Quicktime: Windows:
Small - 2.8 MB
Large - 7.3 MB
Small - 3.5 MB
Large - 6.5 MB

The How To Juggle videos were filmed and edited entirely by David Jacobson. Thanks David!

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