{"id":345,"date":"2018-02-20T23:47:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T02:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/?p=345"},"modified":"2018-02-20T23:47:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T02:47:43","slug":"rubiks-cube-juggling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/blog\/rubiks-cube-juggling\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubik&#8217;s Cube Juggling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, after over 2 years of constant work, Ian Stewart has Rubik&#8217;s Cube Juggling in the show!<\/p>\n<p>Here are Ian&#8217;s thoughts:<\/p>\n<p>I have always loved Rubik&#8217;s Cubes! \u00a0I can solve a 2X2, a 3X3, 5X5 and am working with the 7X7. \u00a0I still can&#8217;t solve the 7X7 without reviewing my notes, but it&#8217;s coming!<\/p>\n<p>I was initially inspired to learn Rubik&#8217;s cube tricks from watching videos of the world champions, doing it at incredible speed, often even doing it from memory without even looking! \u00a0Here is a link to some info on these incredible folks: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubiks.com\/speed-cubing\/speed-cubing\/\">https:\/\/www.rubiks.com\/speed-cubing\/speed-cubing\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For several years I have done various tricks in the show with Rubik&#8217;s Cubes, but the goal was always to juggle 3 cubes while solving them.<\/p>\n<p>After playing with a few magic &#8220;gimmicks&#8221; that fool the crowd into thinking there is skill, over time I&#8217;ve moved to no gimmicks, just showing off skill.<\/p>\n<p>In the most recent version of the trick before the current one is where I have a cube mixed by a volunteer, and then solve it with one hand behind my back. \u00a0It&#8217;s a great stunt, \u00a0but what I&#8217;ve developed is better IMO.<\/p>\n<h2>The new trick is here!<\/h2>\n<p>The new trick is here, and it&#8217;s more than solving a cube.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-346 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3789-332x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3789-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3789-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3789-598x900.jpg 598w, https:\/\/chainsawjuggling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3789.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This picture is from the Bus Stop Theatre in Halifax Nova Scotia. \u00a0It was taken as I finished the latest version of the cube trick.<\/p>\n<p>I now have 3 cubes mixed by a volunteer, I mix the cubes and make them match each other in mixed conditions, juggle them, and solve them.<\/p>\n<p>This trick offers a nice change of pace to the show. \u00a0Most people have played with a Rubik&#8217;s cube and know how hard they are to solve. \u00a0It also shows that the crazy chainsaw juggler has some brains lol.<\/p>\n<p>Diversity is key when performing to keep things fresh, and this routine delivers something audiences haven&#8217;t seen before that makes their minds go crazy at the impossibility!<\/p>\n<p>One last thing, I&#8217;ve said this is the newest version of the Rubik&#8217;s Cube trick in my show, but it&#8217;s probably not the final version!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, after over 2 years of constant work, Ian Stewart has Rubik&#8217;s Cube Juggling in the show!<\/p>\n<p>Here are Ian&#8217;s thoughts:<\/p>\n<p>I have always loved Rubik&#8217;s Cubes! \u00a0I can solve a 2X2, a 3X3, 5X5 and am working with the 7X7. \u00a0I still can&#8217;t solve the 7X7 without reviewing my notes, but it&#8217;s coming!<\/p>\n<p>I [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rubik&#039;s Cube juggling, solving 3 cubes while juggling<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ian Stewart discusses the addition of juggling and solving Rubik&#039;s cubes as part of his chainsaw juggling show. 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