[TeaHouse]

Originally Posted by Jayvines

~ Sparrowflight ~

Padding back over to Treepaw, Sparrowflight nodded in concentration as he attempted the crouch. It honestly wasn't a bad attempt, but there were a few points that needed adjusting for it to be successful. One paw gently nudge his front paws till they faced forward before she circled around to his back.

"Tilt your weight just a touch more towards your front," she stated, before moving back to his front. "But make sure that the majority of your power is coming from your hind paws. Using your back half will give you a stronger pounce, and it'll be quicker to launch yourself forwards."

Dropping back into her crouch across from him, she let a friendly smile cross her features.

"Now, lets try out that pounce. Keep an eye on where you want to land; try and aim for that patch of moss."

A quick flick of her tail pointed out a small moss patch in the marshy ground.

"Watch how I leap, and then you can follow."

Exhaling to steady her body, Sparrowflight's tail stilled behind her before her rear paws pushed off and she leapt towards the moss patch. Brown paws quickly collided with the aforementioned moss and in a swift turn she was back facing the apprentice expectantly.

[ @Beetle' ]

Tree'Paw || He/they

He almost fell forward when she adjusted his posture but he didn't. Watching her lounge forward he dug his hind paws deeper into the marsh and pinned his ears back and focused on the moss. With a heavy push with a little to much power he leapt passed it by a few mouse-lengths. As his fore-paws touched the earth he hurried before his hind-paws touched and bounced back at the moss. He tilted his mouth open a little and kept his left paw placed on the moss not knowing if it where prey that had fled away...