Handstand Factory
The Handstandcast
A podcast on all things handbalancing and more by Emmet Louis and Mikael Kristiansen. We go into why we teach handbalancing the way we do, chat with notable handbalancers and explore all corners of the handbalance universe. You can support us through purchasing our programs at handstandfactory.com/programs Produced by Motion Impulse.
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Latest episode
Feb 12, 2026
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Episodes
106 - Ramblecast #5 07.10.2022 46:33
Mikael and Emmet reunite for the first joint show in a while. Blaming mercury retrograde for the lack of casts and technology difficulties. In this episode the ramble around various topics from house maintenance, retreat centres, fine crafted origami paper and covid induced connective tissue issues. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitat...
105 - Prague and Handstand Extravaganza 08.09.2022 35:08
In this episode Mikael flies solo to talk about his time in Prague and his trip to Handstand Extravaganza If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This pod...
104 - The Kick-Up In Depth 02.09.2022 47:12
In this episode Emmet flies solo to give you some insights into the kick-up. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by the sale of...
103 - Programming 101 18.08.2022 50:14
In this episode Emmet flies solo to give you some insights and concepts for programming your training If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast...
102 - Mikaels Training 04.08.2022 40:55
In this episode Mikael gives some insight to his training both past and present. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by the sal...
101 - Starting To Create 28.07.2022 42:22
In this episode Mikael flies solo to talk all bout starting to create with handstands. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by t...
100 - World Records 07.07.2022 1:13:55
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss various records in the world of handbalance, discuss confirmed and hearsay / rumour If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfac...
99 - Improvisation and Play 01.07.2022 1:02:47
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss how you might start to learn to improvise and give some ideas on how to approach this practice. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handst...
98 - Dealing with Boredom 17.06.2022 50:08
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss dealing with boredom when it arises in training. Thanks to Aero. Abishek for the suggestion If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandf...
97 - What to Expect From Coaching 09.06.2022 1:07:35
In this episode Emmet and Mikeal discuss what to expect if you get a coach. Thanks to Bushido_Joe for the topic submission! If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.co...
96 - The Pike 31.05.2022 43:39
In this episode Emmet and Mikael talk about the pike handstand in all its glory If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by the sale...
95 - Ramblecast #4 20.05.2022 38:56
In this episode Emmet and Mikael catch up in person, ramble a bit and then discuss frustration and shit sandwiches If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactor...
94 - Edges Of Development 13.05.2022 36:30
In this episode Mikael rolls solo to bring you all the way to the Edges Of Development. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by...
93 - Rehab 28.04.2022 58:53
In this episode the wizard and the elf discuss rehabbing injuries If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded by the sale of our Handst...
92 - Brick 01.04.2022 28:39
We are proud to announce the results of our covert research and development teams black-ops handstand equipment project. The likes of which has never been seen before. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all referen...
91 - Block Walking 27.03.2022 59:57
In this episode Emmet and Mikael go over block walking both from the artistic side as well as a technical training If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/p...
90 - Ageing 17.03.2022 49:49
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss factors to consider as you get older when training. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is...
89 - Beyond 10s on One Arm 25.02.2022 59:34
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss so ways of planning your training when you start breaking that 10s mark. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast...
88 - Coaching Beginners 10.02.2022 56:20
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss the considerations you might have when coaching beginners. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast i...
87 - Dealing with Plateaus 04.02.2022 56:26
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss various types of plateaus and how to manage them. If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstandfactory.com/podcast This podcast is funded...
86 - Handstands Under Pressure 28.01.2022 56:24
In this episode Emmet and Mikael Discuss handstands under pressure and the effects it can have Get the Free Low Balance Program Get the Bend Program If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be fou...
85 - Season Premiere 20.01.2022 58:56
Emmet and Mikael kick off season 3 discuss our favourite thing, the handstand. . Get the Free Low Balance Program Get the Bend Program If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on handstan...
84 - Season 2 Wrap Up 23.12.2021 58:11
In this episode Emmet and Mikael discuss the last year on the Handstandcast and talk about their favourite episodes. Get the Free Low Balance Program Get the Bend Program If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all refe...
83 - Pokemonification 15.12.2021 41:41
Do you have to catch them all? In this weeks handstandcast Emmet and Mikael discuss the pressure to do all the things in handstands. Get the Free Low Balance Program Get the Bend Program If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode alo...
82 - Training Myths 03.12.2021 40:03
In this solo-episode Mikael discusses the myths that persist in the handstand world. Get the Free Low Balance Program Get the Bend Program If you have any questions, episodes ideas or think we should host any special guests, don’t hesitate to send us a message via handstandfactory.com/podcast-question or via Instagram A transcript of this episode along with all references can also be found on hand...
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