Traveling Left Turn
Two Step Traveling Left Turn
This online reference gives a detailed description of the dance figure, including timing, foot positions, movement and technique.
This figure extends Left Turning Basic to travel longer distance on the floor.
Man
Q: RF to side, slightly back
This step is step 8 of Left Turning Basic at the end.
Q: LF crosses in front of RF
S: RF back | Continue to turn L
Because of the continuous L turn, the typical RF side step becomes a back step.
This is essentially Lady's part in Left Turning Basic.
Q: LF side, slightly back | Continue to turn L
Q; RF crosses in front of LF | Continue to turn L
Traveling to Man's left side now.
S: LF fwd in between Lady's legs | Continue to turn L
Back to the last finishing part of Left Turning Basic
Q: RF to side, slightly back
Q: LF crosses in front of RF
Could repeat from step #10 to extend traveling even longer. Or simply finish with basic or continue with other figures.
Lady
Q: LF to side
This step is step 8 of Left Turning Basic at the end.
Q: RF crosses in front of LF
S: LF forward in between Man's feet | Continue to turn L
This is essentially Man's part in Left Turning Basic.
Q: RF side | Continue to turn L
Q: LF crosses in front of RF | Continue to turn L
Traveling to Lady's right side.
S: RF back, slightly to the side | Continue to turn L.
Back to the last finishing part of Left Turning Basic
Q: LF to side | Travel to Lady's left side
Q: RF crosses in front of LF