Closeness family

Piggyback

One partner rides on the other's back, arms over the shoulders and legs round the waist. Silly, fun and closer than it looks.

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Difficulty

EasyAthletic

Intimacy

PlayfulClose

Good for

  • Strong partners
  • Out of bed
  • Showing off

How to do it

  1. The carrier stands with knees bent and leans forward a little.

  2. The rider hops up onto their back and wraps their arms over the carrier's shoulders.

  3. The rider wraps their legs round the carrier's waist.

  4. The carrier holds under the rider's thighs and stands up.

Tips

  • Rider: hold round the shoulders and chest, never the throat.
  • Mount from a step or the edge of a bed.
  • Carrier: lean forward slightly and keep your knees soft.
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