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Learn the Boot Scootin' Boogie Line Dance

Learn the Boot Scootin' Boogie Line Dance — video by Dirt Road Dancing Play · 5:40

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Caitlin teaches this 32-count, four-wall country classic one set of eight at a time, adding each set to the last and then dancing all 32 counts. A great step-by-step lesson for line dance beginners.

  • 6 min
  • Beginner
  • Low impact (no jumping)
  • No equipment
  • Line dance

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Step by step 6

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  1. First eight: grapevine right, clapping on four, then grapevine left, clapping on eight. 0:45
  2. Second eight: switch heels forward with a clap on each, feet together and swivel; then the first 16 together. 1:49
  3. Third eight: tap the right toe, kick it forward, a modified kick-ball-change, then two kicks. 2:54
  4. Put the first three eights together, ending with the right foot kicked forward. 3:39
  5. Last eight: walk forward, then scuff on eight as you turn a quarter over your left shoulder to the next wall. 4:14
  6. All 32 counts together, from the grapevine to the turn. 4:45

The steps are a summary in our words, checked against the video — the coach shows every move.

Form cues from the coach

  • Grapevine right with a clap, grapevine left, then switch heels with claps and swivel
  • Tap, kick, then a modified kick-ball-change and two kicks
  • Walk forward, then scuff and turn a quarter over your left shoulder to the next wall

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Joints it uses light on the joints

  • Hips movesgrapevines, kicks, forward walk
  • Knees movesgrapevines, heel switches, kicks, swivel, quarter turn
  • Ankles & feet movesheel switches, swivels, tap and kick steps

A guide to the joints this video’s moves load, from what the coach does — not medical advice. Some ache is normal; stop if a joint hurts sharply. How joints are rated

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Video by Dirt Road Dancing; the summary, steps, cues, body areas and joint notes are Notbroken’s, written from what the coach actually does in the video and checked a second time. Warm up first, take the easier options until a move feels easy, and stop if you feel sharp pain, chest pain or dizziness. General instruction, not advice for your body. About & safety