From 2005 to 2007, Carly learned from and assisted fine instructors, Bill Boggs, Sherril Johnson and Clay Van Sickle as they set hundreds of stunt students on fire, suspended them from wires, launched them through the air on air rams and ratchets, and demonstrated special effects and armoring safety. Stunt training school
Carly, Zandara and Sherril. Stunt rigging team.
Carly and Clay Van Sickle rigging the air ratchet
Carly and Zandara rigging the air ratchet.
Top pick point on the air ratchet
Carly instructing a student on wire flying.
Carly checks her harness placement and balance.
Carly taking a turn on the wires.
Flip.
Carly speaks to the class about body burn fire safety.
Carly teaching students how to properly extinguish someone.
Test fire.
Bill Boggs demonstrates accelerant
The fire burns the product, not the stick.
Bill Boggs sets students on fire.
Student on fire.
Carly and Clay fixing a well-used air ram.
Students fly off the air ram.
Air ram
Air ram
Air ram
Air ram
Air ram
Air ram
Dust hits filled with cocoa or safe dirt, fired from a paintball gun.
Carly, Clay and Sherril prepare some blood hits.
Clay prepares some blood hits.
A Chinese Checkers board is useful to keep the capsules from rolling.
Each capsule is filled and glued together.
Carly prepares “blood” and “dust” hits for the paintball gun.
 
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