BEAR WALK

Choreoghraphed by: Lydia Stephenson
Music:John Michael Montgomery: Be my baby tonight
Diamond Rio: Romeo ain't got Juliet yet
Counts:128

RIGHT TOE AND HEEL TAPS, STEP ACROSS AND HOLD:
1-2 Two right toe taps - allow hips to 'twist', Right toes twist & face into Left instep
3-4 Two right heel taps - allow hips to 'twist', Right heel faces to Left instep
5-6 Right toe tap; Right heel tap - allow hips to 'twist', Right
toes to Left instep, Right heel to Left instep
7-8 Step down right across in front of left; Hold

NOTE: The following are how the above should be done:
- Right toe tap (turn foot so toe taps floor at 9 o'clock)
- Right heel tap (turn foot so toe points at 3 o'clock)
- Left toe tap (turn foot so toe taps floor at 3 o'clock)
- Left heel tap (turn foot so toe points at 9 o'clock)

LEFT TOE AND HEEL TAPS, STEP ACROSS AND HOLD:
9-10 Two left toe taps, allow hips to 'twist'; Left toe twist & faces into Right instep
11-12 Two left heel taps, allow hips to 'twist'; Left heel faces into Right instep
13-14 Left toe tap; Left heel tap - allow hips to 'twist'; Left toes twist in, Left heel twists into Right instep
15-16 Step down left across in front of right; Hold

RIGHT AND LEFT TOE AND HEEL TAP AND STEP ACROSS:
17-19 Right toe tap; Right heel tap; Step down right across in front of left, allow hips to 'twist'
20-22 Left toe tap; Left heel tap; Step down left across in front of right, twist action
23-25 Right toe tap; Right heel tap; Step down right across in front of left, twist action
26-28 Left toe tap; Left heel tap; step down left across in front of right, twist action

RIGHT TOE/HEEL TAP, AND DOUBLE KICK:
29-30 Right toe tap, Right heel tap
31-32 Kick right foot forward twice

LOCKED STEP RIGHT BACK AND SLIDE LEFT:
33-34 Cross right over in front of left & slightly behind; Slide left back (travel backwards)
35-36 Step right back; Slide left back (R stays crossed in front of Left)
37-38 Step right back; Slide left back, keeping ankles crossed
39-40 Step right back; Slide left back, keeping ankles crossed, weight ends on Left

BACK STEP AND FULL TURN LEFT, THE HIP THRUSTS:
41-44 Step right back, pivot 360 degrees - 3 count turn to left
45-48 Left hip thrust; Right hip thrust; Left hip thrust; Right hip
thrust & crossed ankle dips (collapses) weight ends on Left

RIGHT AND LEFT SCUFF AND STEP:
49-50 Scuff right foot forward; Right step down
51-52 Scuff left foot forward; Left step down
53-54 Scuff right foot forward; Right step down
55-56 Scuff left foot forward; Left step down

SCUFF AND STEP, MAKING FULL TURN TO LEFT:
57-58 Scuff right foot forward; Right step down, with 1/4 turn Left
59-60 Scuff left foot forward; Left step down, with 1/4 turn Left
61-64 (On balls of both feet) Complete SLOW 1/2 turn Left, weight ends on Left

RIGHT AND LEFT STEP FORWARD AND WIGGLE:
65-66 Step right forward with wiggle; Hold with wiggle
67-68 Step left forward with wiggle; Hold with wiggle
69-70 Step right forward with wiggle; Hold with wiggle
71-72 Step left forward with wiggle; Hold with wiggle

FORWARD STEPS WITH WIGGLE WITH HANDS AT BACK OF HEAD AND ON THE WAIST:
73-74 Step right forward with wiggle, place right hand on back of head*; Hold with wiggle
75-76 Step left forward with wiggle, place left hand back of head*; Hold with wiggle
77-78 Step right forward with wiggle, place right hand back to waist; Hold with wiggle
79-80 Step left forward with wiggle, place left hand back to waist; Hold with wiggle (*at ear level)

4 SCOOTS FORWARD:
81-82 Scoot/jump forward on both feet, Left foot slightly forward of R; Hold
83-88 Repeat 3 times, (81-82) weight ends on Left

BOOGIE BACK:
89-96 Right; Left; Right; Left; Right; Left; Right; Left
(i.e., Right step back on ball of foot with toe pointed to 11 o'clock & twist heel in)

8 COUNT GRAPEVINE RIGHT:
97-104 Step right to side; Step Left behind;
Step right to side; Cross left in front of right; Step right to side;
Step left behind; Step right to side; Scuff forward Left beside R

8 COUNT GRAPEVINE LEFT:
105-112 Step left to side; Step Right behind;
Step left to side; Cross right in front of left; Step
left to side; Step right behind; Step left to side;
Scuff forward Right beside Left

RIGHT AND LEFT STEP OVER, ROCK STEPS AND SCUFF:
113-116 Step Right across Left; Rock back on Left;
Rock forward on Right; Scuff forward Left
117-120 Step Left across Right; Rock back on Right;
Rock forward on Left; Scuff forward Right
121-124 Step Right across Left; Rock back on Left;
Rock forward on Right; Scuff forward Left
125-128 Step Left across Right; Rock back on Right;
Rock forward on Left; Scuff forward Right.

REPEAT


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