Cripple Creek

Choreographed by Kip Sweeny

Description:48 count, 2 wall, intermediate line dance

Music:Cripple Creek by Jim Rast & Knee Deep

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TOE-HEEL, SHUFFLE IN PLACE; TOE-HEEL, SHUFFLE IN PLACE

1-2Touch right together (toe turned in), touch right heel beside left instep

3&4Step on right foot, step left together, step on right foot

5-6Touch left together (toe turned in), touch left heel side

7&8Step on left foot, step right together, step on left foot

KICKS

9&Kick right foot out at 45 degree angle (2:00), step right together

10&Kick left foot out at 45 degree angle (11:00), step left together

11&Kick right foot out at 45 degree angle (2:00), step right together

12&Kick left forward, hold

ROCK STEP FORWARD; ROCK-STEP BACK; SIDE SHUFFLE

13Rock step forward onto left foot

14Rock step backward onto right foot

15&16Chassé side left-right-left

FORWARD SHUFFLES

17&18Chassé forward right-left-right

19&20Chassé forward left-right-left

21&22Chassé forward right-left-right

23&24Chassé forward left-right-left

RIGHT GRAPEVINE; LEFT GRAPEVINE

Hand motions: Brush hands down, then up, then clap, then snap fingers on both regular grapevines

25-26Step right side, cross left behind

27-28Step right side, touch left together

29-30Step left side, cross right behind

31-32Step left side, touch right together

RIGHT GRAPEVINE WITH ½ TURN; LEFT GRAPEVINE

33-34Step right side, cross left behind

35Step right side

36Turn ½ right while stepping on right foot and hitching left knee

37-38Step left side, cross right behind

39-40Step left side, step right together

APPLEJACKS

41&With weight on left heel and right toe, swivel right heel to the left, return to center

42&Change weight to left toe and right heel and swivel left heel to the right return to center

43&Change weight back to left heel and right toe and swivel right heel to the left, return to center

44&Swivel right heel to the left again, return to center

45&Change weight to left toe and right heel and swivel left heel to the right, return to center

46&Swivel left heel to the right again, return to center

47&Change weight to left heel and right toe and swivel right heel to the left, return to center

48&Change weight to left toe and right heel and swivel left heel to the right, return to center

Options for the applejacks steps include swiveling heel together first to the left, to the center; to the right, to the center; to the left, to the center; to the right, to the center.

REPEAT